Skidders and Their Servants: Variable Goals and Functions of the Skid Road Rescue Mission
An observational and interview study of Seattle's "skid road" missions suggests that although the official objectives of the missions are not successfully achieved, the missions live on because they effectively realize the personal goals of their leaders and the men who attend.
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1974]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1974, Volume: 13, Issue: 4, Pages: 421-436 |
Further subjects: | B
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B Personal goals B Bible B Churches B Newsletters B Christianity B Religious songs B Pastors B Prayer B Visual perception |
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Summary: | An observational and interview study of Seattle's "skid road" missions suggests that although the official objectives of the missions are not successfully achieved, the missions live on because they effectively realize the personal goals of their leaders and the men who attend. |
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ISSN: | 1468-5906 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the scientific study of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.2307/1384606 |