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Charity and Social Welfare : The Dynamics of Religious Reform in Northern Europe, 1780-1920 /

"Charity" is a word that fits well in the history of religion and churches, whereas the concept of social reform seems to belong more to the vocabulary of the modern welfare states. Christian charity found itself, during the long nineteenth century, within the maelstrom of social turmoil....

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Molle, Leen van, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Colección:KADOC studies on religion, culture, and society.
Dynamics of religious reform in church, state and society in Northern Europe, 1780-1920 ; 4.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Comparing religious perspectives on social reform : an introduction / Leen Van Molle
  • The United Kingdom of Great Britain & Ireland. Social welfare and the churches in England, Scotland and Wales / Frances Knight
  • Social welfare in Irish perspective / Dáire Keogh
  • The Low Countries. Social questions and Catholic answers : social reform in Belgium, c. 1780-1920 / Leen Van Molle
  • Church, state, and citizen : charity in the Netherlands from the Dutch Republic to the welfare state / H.D. van Leeuwen and Marco H.D. van Leeuwen
  • Reforming apart together : Dutch health care in the maelstrom of religious and professional rivalry / Annelies van Heijst
  • Germany. Poor and sick relief in Catholic Germany from the Enlightenment until the revolution in 1848 / Bernhard Schneider
  • Social welfare in Catholic Germany, 1850-1920 / Andreas Holzem
  • Diakonie (welfare and social work) and Protestantism in Germany, c. 1780-1920 / Katharina Kunter
  • The Nordic Countries. Social responsibilities in the Protestant north : Denmark and Sweden / Nina Javette Koefoed
  • Christian social work in an age of crisis and reform : the case of Norway / Aud V. Tønnessen.