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Autore |
Unruh Heidi Rolland |
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Titolo |
Saving souls, serving society [[electronic resource] ] : understanding the faith factor in church-based social ministry / / Heidi Rolland Unruh and Ronald J. Sider |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
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0-19-988295-9 |
1-4237-3389-4 |
9786611196820 |
0-19-803657-4 |
1-281-19682-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (334 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Christian sociology |
Missions - Theory |
Evangelistic work |
Church and social problems |
Christian charities |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; PART I: Church-Based Social Ministry; 1. Introduction: Church-Based Social Ministry in Context; 2. The Churches and Their Ministries; 3. Case Studies of Faith in Action; PART II: Toward a New Vocabulary of Faith; 4. Perceptions of Spiritual Meaning in Faith-Based Social Action; 5. Religious Elements of Faith-Based Social Programs; 6. A Typology of Faith-Based Organizations and Programs; PART III: Mission Orientations; 7. Defining Mission Orientations: The Relationship between Social Action and Evangelism; 8. Influences on Congregational Mission |
9. Conversionist Churches and Social ActionPART IV: Saving Souls and Serving Society; 10. Does Faith Work? Spiritual Dynamics and Social Outcomes; 11. Social Capital and Spiritual Capital; 12. Conclusion: New Understandings, New Questions, New Opportunities; Appendix 1: Profiles of the Case-Study Churches; Appendix 2: Pastoral Interview |
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