Making Moral Citizens : How Faith-Based Organizers Use Vocation for Public Action /

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"Jack Delehanty analyzes faith-based community organizing and how it can give rise to persons and groups who sustain democratic vision, multiracial commitments, and political work for structural change in society. Through a case study of large faith-based community organization in the United St...

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Main Author: Delehanty, Jack (John D.) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social justice > Religious aspects.
Faith-based community organizing > United States.
United States.
Ethnographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Jack Delehanty analyzes faith-based community organizing and how it can give rise to persons and groups who sustain democratic vision, multiracial commitments, and political work for structural change in society. Through a case study of large faith-based community organization in the United States, Delehanty argues that faith-based community organizing hinges on a complex cultural project: making social justice action into a means of personal moral fulfillment for people of different race, class, and faith backgrounds"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (222 pages).
ISBN:9781469673189

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