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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Publié dans:Journal for the scientific study of religion
Auteurs: Bibby, Reginald W. 1943- (Auteur) ; Mauss, Armand L. 1928-2020 (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell [1974]
Dans: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Année: 1974, Volume: 13, Numéro: 4, Pages: 421-436
Sujets non-standardisés:B Interest groups
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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Résumé: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.
ISSN:1468-5906
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/1384606