Saving souls, serving society: understanding the faith factor in church-based social ministry
Auteur :
Unruh, Heidi Rolland / Sider, Ronald J.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195161557
Date de publication :
3 nov. 2005
Dimensions :
24,2 x 15,4 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
635 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
As public funding for social services has been slashed, there has arisen an interest in the potential (and dangers) of faith-based institutions as agents of social change. Providing an understanding of faith-based initiatives, this study is meant for those with the common goal of aiding struggling communities.