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Saving souls, serving society understanding the faith factor in church-based social ministry

Heidi Rolland Unruh Ronald J Sider

Localização: FFLCH - Fac. Fil. Let. e Ciências Humanas (266 U58s )(Acessar)

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Saving souls, serving society understanding the faith factor in church-based social ministry
Autor: Heidi Rolland Unruh
Ronald J Sider
Assuntos: Christian sociology; MISSÕES RELIGIOSAS; COMUNIDADE RELIGIOSA; PROBLEMAS SOCIAIS; Missions -- Theory; Evangelistic work; Church and social problems; Church charities; Kirchliche Sozialarbeit; Glaube
Notas: Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-310) and index
Descrição: Introduction : church-based social ministry in context -- The churches and their ministries -- Case studies of faith in action -- Perceptions of spiritual meaning in faith-based social action -- Religious elements of faith-based social programs -- A typology of faith-based organizations and programs -- Defining mission orientations : the relationship between social action and evangelism -- Influences on congregational mission -- Conversionist churches and social action -- Does faith work? : spiritual dynamics and social outcomes -- Social capital and spiritual capital -- Conclusion : new understandings, new questions, new opportunities -- Appendix 1 : profiles of the case-study churches -- Appendix 2 : pastoral interview (excerpt)
Editor: Oxford Oxford University Press New York
Data de criação/publicação: 2005
Formato: x, 323 p 25 cm.
Idioma: Inglês

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