Making moral citizens: how faith-based organizers use vocation for public action
"Jack Delehanty analyzes faith-based community organizing and how it can give rise to persons and groups who sustain democratic vision, multiracial commitments, and political work for structural change in society. Through a case study of large faith-based community organization in the United St...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina Press
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Delehanty, Jack, Making moral citizens : how faith-based organizers use vocation for public action] (2024) (Stauffer, Aaron)
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| Series/Journal: | Where religion lives
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| Further subjects: | B
Ethnographies
B Social Justice Religious aspects B Faith-based community organizing (United States) |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | "Jack Delehanty analyzes faith-based community organizing and how it can give rise to persons and groups who sustain democratic vision, multiracial commitments, and political work for structural change in society. Through a case study of large faith-based community organization in the United States, Delehanty argues that faith-based community organizing hinges on a complex cultural project: making social justice action into a means of personal moral fulfillment for people of different race, class, and faith backgrounds"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | x, 209 Seiten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1469673150 |