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UNINA9910463184503321 |
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Yours the power [[electronic resource] ] : faith-based organizing in the USA / / edited by Katie Day, Esther McIntosh and William Storrar |
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Boston, Mass., : Brill, 2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (165 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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DayKatie |
McIntoshEsther |
StorrarWilliam |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Faith-based human services - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Originally published as Volume 6(4) (2012), pp. 377-545, in Brill's International journal of public theology"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Katie Day -- Interfaith Community Organizing: Emerging Theological and Organizational Challenges / Brad Fulton and Richard L. Wood -- Receiving from the Other: Theology and Grass-Roots Organizing / Mary McClintock Fulkerson -- Churches Unusual: Worship and Broad-Based Organizing in Two Brooklyn Congregations / Aarian Marshall -- Leaders in Faith-Based Organizing Networks / Patti Daley , Ryan J. Bell , Anthony Banout and Jonathan Currie -- Funding and Teaching Challenges Facing Faith-Based Organizing / Sheila Greeve Davaney , John Bowlin , Jarrett Kerbel and Elizabeth Valdez -- Three Public Cultures / Michael Gecan -- Pastors and Flocks / Jeffrey Stout -- Alinsky and Augustine: Connecting Organizing and Theology / Luke Bretherton -- Notes on Contributors. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Despite shifts in the religious landscape in North America--reflected in the significant increase in those with no religious affiliation and emptier pews across the religious spectrum--there has also been a rise in participation in faith-based grassroots organizations. People of faith are increasingly joining broad-based organizing efforts to seek social change in their communities, regions and country. This unique volume brings together the most current thinking on faith-based organizing from the perspective of theologians, social researchers and |
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