02978nam 2200625 a 450 991046114590332120200520144314.01-283-26028-X97866132602841-59947-188-4(CKB)2670000000094831(EBL)692513(OCoLC)727649249(SSID)ssj0000523393(PQKBManifestationID)12205464(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000523393(PQKBWorkID)10543337(PQKB)11620625(MiAaPQ)EBC692513(Au-PeEL)EBL692513(CaPaEBR)ebr10476161(CaONFJC)MIL326028(EXLCZ)99267000000009483120051101d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn the wake of disaster[electronic resource] religious responses to terrorism & catastrophe /Harold G. KoenigPhiladelphia Templeton Foundation Pressc20061 online resource (185 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-932031-99-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Psychological and spiritual consequences of disasters -- National, state, and local disaster planning and response -- Religion and coping with stress and disaster -- The faith community's role during disaster -- Faith-based organizations involved in disaster response -- Coordinating faith-based efforts at the local level -- Preparing faith communities for disaster -- Barriers and obstacles to integration -- Overcoming the barriers -- Final comments.In a timely book with a powerful and persuasive message, Dr. Harold G. Koenig addresses federal, state, and local government policy leaders, urging them to more fully integrate religious organizations into the formal disaster response system, and he then provides recommendations on how this can effectively be done. Koenig also advocates faith communities and organizations to learn more about the role they can play in responding to disasters and terrorism.The chaotic aftermath of Hurricane Katrina made extraordinarily clear the gaps in the United States' disaster policiChurch work with disaster victimsUnited StatesDisastersReligious aspectsDisastersPsychological aspectsDisaster reliefUnited StatesElectronic books.Church work with disaster victimsDisastersReligious aspects.DisastersPsychological aspects.Disaster relief261.8/3Koenig Harold G(Harold George),1951-866765MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461145903321In the wake of disaster2213762UNINA