Is Charity a Choice? : Protestant Evangelicals, Charitable Choice and the Feeding of the Poor.

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Debates on public policy in the United States are shaped, in part, by moral and religious commitments of individuals and communities. Heclo (2003) writes in Religion Returns to the Public Square, "Government policy and religious matters ... both claim to give authoritative answers to important...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ronald Eric Matthews, Jr
Otros Autores: Lane, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012.
Temas:
Church charities > United States.
Welfare state > United States.
Church and state > United States.
État providence > États-Unis.
Église et État > États-Unis.
Personal & social issues (Children's > Teenage)
Politics & government.
Political structure & processes.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Ethics.
Church and state
Church charities
Welfare state
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Debates on public policy in the United States are shaped, in part, by moral and religious commitments of individuals and communities. Heclo (2003) writes in Religion Returns to the Public Square, "Government policy and religious matters ... both claim to give authoritative answers to important questions about how people should live." Heclo's words apply especially to the issue of poverty and welfare reform, a matter on which the great religious traditions have played an integral part. Apar ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (154 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443843812
1443843814

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