“I Went Through it so You Don't Have To”: Faith-Based Community Organizing for the Formerly Incarcerated

This article examines how civil religion reworks state/citizen relations among the formerly incarcerated. Participant observation and interviews were collected at two sites: FORCE (Fighting to Overcome Records and Create Equality), a civic group of formerly incarcerated persons and former gang membe...

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Published in:Journal for the scientific study of religion
Authors: Flores, Edward (Author) ; Cossyleon, Jennifer Elena (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2016]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Aid to released convicts / Relief organization / Ex-convict / Religious organization
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B formerly incarcerated persons
B Religion
B community organizing
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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