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Land of stark contrasts : faith-based responses to homelessness in the United States /
An important new volume showcasing a wide range of faith-based responses to one of today's most pressing social issues, challenging us to expand our ways of understanding. Land of Stark Contrasts brings together the work of social scientists, ethicists, and theologians exploring the profound ro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2021.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Public religion and community revitalization. Talking about homelessness : shifting discourses and the appeal to religion in America's seventh-largest city / James V. Spickard
- Becoming more effective community problem solvers : faith-based organizations, civic capacity, and the homelessness crisis in Puget Sound / Manuel Mejido Costoya, Margaret Breen
- Disenfranchising the unhoused : urban redevelopment, the criminalization of homelessness, and the peril of prosperity theology in Dallas and beyond / Michael R. Fisher Jr.
- Religious responses to homelessness in the San Francisco Bay Area : addressing White supremacy and racism / Laura Stivers
- Homelessness and health in Seattle : challenges and opportunities of faith-based services / Lauren Valk Lawson
- Part II. Religious worldviews and the common good reimagined. Homelessness and Coast Salish spiritual traditions : cultural resources for programmatic responses in British Columbia / Bruce Granville Miller
- In these United States, homelessness is who you are : examining a socially constructed category through the lens of an interfaith encounter in downtown Boston / Nancy A. Khalil
- Religion and civic activism reconsidered : situating faith-based responses to homelessness / John A. Coleman
- On the passionality of exile in medieval kabbalah : an invitation to historicize contemporary religious and public discourses on homelessness / Jeremy Phillip Brown
- Part III. Theological insights for homeless ministry. Wounds of love : spiritual care and homelessness in the streets of Seattle / Paul Houston Blankenship
- Making spirits whole : homeless ministries as a tool for integral development / María Teresa Dávila
- And I saw Googleville descend from heaven : reading the New Jerusalem in gentrified Latinx communities of Silicon Valley / Roberto Mata
- Offensive wisdom : homeless neighbors, Bible interpretation, and the abode of God in Washington, D.C. / Sathianathan Clarke.