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Not by faith alone : social services, social justice, and faith-based organizations in the United States /
This volume builds on the existing ethnographic literature on faith-based development internationally to offer a fresh and sophisticated analysis of faith-based organizations in the United States. The case studies included offer starting points for expanded discussions on the meaning of 'faith-...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Social services, social justice, and faith-based organizations in the United States : an introduction / Julie Adkins, Laurie Occhipinti, and Tara Hefferan
- A theology of presence : faith partnerships with U.S. public schools / Leah Mundell
- On the border : faith-based initiatives and pentecostal praxis in Brownsville, Texas / Ethan P. Sharp
- Faith-based development and community renaissance : tradition and transformation in South Memphis / Katherine Lambert-Pennington and Julie Pfromm
- Bricks without straw : faith-based responses to homelessness in the hostile city / Julie Adkins
- Muslims, medicine, and mercy : free clinics in southern California / Lance D. Laird and Wendy Cadge
- Culture, history, and discourse at Tree of Life, a faith-based relief agency in Mission, South Dakota / Janet G. Brashler
- What's Islam got to do with it? American pluralism, ethnographic sensibilities, and faith-based refugee resettlement in Hartford, Connecticut / Janet Bauer and Andrea Chivakos
- Translating religious traditions into service : lessons from the Faith and Organizations Project / Jo Anne Schneider, Laura Polk, and Isaac Morrison
- Religious organizational identity and environmental demands / Scott T. Fitzgerald
- "Bio-pistis" : conversion of heroin addicts in prisons, on medicine, and with God / Timoteo Rodriguez
- Straight from the devil : contours of "the public" in American public health / William Garriott.