Christian Globalism at Home : Child Sponsorship in the United States /

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"Keynote This book explores the deep history and contemporary workings of the popular U.S. Christian practice of "sponsoring" a child abroad. Capsule This book explores the deep history and contemporary workings of the popular U.S. Christian practice of "sponsoring" a child...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kaell, Hillary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public welfare > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Poor children > Services for.
Globalization > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Church work with poor children.
Church charities.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion
Aide sociale > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Church work with poor children > Developing countries.
Church charities > United States.
Poor children > Services for > Developing countries.
United States.
Developing countries.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Love and sin
  • 2. Systems and statistics
  • 3. Food and famine
  • 4. Family and friendship
  • Materialism and consumption
  • 6. Trust and aspiration
  • Interlude. Rizal Cruz (Baroy, Mindanao) and Carol Millhouse (Springfield, Massachusetts)
  • 7. Synchrony and territory
  • Conclusion. Globalism, made and remade.

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