Saving Souls, Serving Society : Understanding the Faith Factor in Church-Based Social Ministry.

Saving Souls, Serving Society : Understanding the Faith Factor in Church-Based Social Ministry.

As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. This text seeks to answer pressing questions surrounding this important and controversial issue.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Unruh, Heidi Rolland
Other Authors: Sider, Ronald J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cary : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2005.
Subjects:
Christian sociology.
Missions > Theory.
Evangelistic work.
Church and social problems.
Church charities.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Christian sociology
Church and social problems
Church charities
Evangelistic work
Missions > Theory
Kirchliche Sozialarbeit
Glaube
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Description
Summary:As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an unprecedented interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. This text seeks to answer pressing questions surrounding this important and controversial issue.
Physical Description:1 online resource (334 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780198036579
0198036574
9780195161557
0195161556
0199882959
9780199882953
1423733894
9781423733898
9786611196820
661119682X
1281196827
9781281196828
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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