Is Charity a Choice? Protestant Evangelicals, Charitable Choice and the Feeding of the Poor.
Debates on public policy in the United States are shaped, in part, by moral and religious commitments of individuals and communities. Heclo (2003) writes in Religion Returns to the Public Square, "Government policy and religious matters ... both claim to give authoritative answers to important...
Основен автор: | Ronald Eric Matthews, Jr. |
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Други автори: | Lane, Janet. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Pub.,
2012.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=523769 |
Подобни документи: |
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Is Charity a Choice? : Protestant Evangelicals, Charitable Choice and the Feeding of the Poor. |
Резюме: |
Debates on public policy in the United States are shaped, in part, by moral and religious commitments of individuals and communities. Heclo (2003) writes in Religion Returns to the Public Square, "Government policy and religious matters ... both claim to give authoritative answers to important questions about how people should live." Heclo's words apply especially to the issue of poverty and welfare reform, a matter on which the great religious traditions have played an integral part. Apar ... |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (154 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781443843812 1443843814 |