Faith-based organizations in development discourses and practice

Beyond established boundaries: FBOs as developmental entrepreneurs / Jens Koehrsen and Andreas Heuser -- From missionaries to ecumenical co-workers: a case study from Mission 21 in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Claudia Hoffmann -- Mobilising evangelicals for development advocacy: politics and theology in...

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Contributors: Koehrsen, Jens (Editor) ; Heuser, Andreas 1961- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge 2020
In:Year: 2020
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Series/Journal:Routledge studies in religion and politics
Further subjects:B Economic assistance (Developing countries)
B Case study
B Religious Institutions (Developing countries)
B Development aid
B Economic Development Religious aspects Christianity
B International organization
B Christian social ethics
B Development aid organization
B Church and state (Developing countries)
B Developing countries
B Christianity
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Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:Beyond established boundaries: FBOs as developmental entrepreneurs / Jens Koehrsen and Andreas Heuser -- From missionaries to ecumenical co-workers: a case study from Mission 21 in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Claudia Hoffmann -- Mobilising evangelicals for development advocacy: politics and theology in the Micah challenge campaign for the millennium development goals / Dena Freeman -- World vision and 'Christian values' at the United Nations / Jeffrey Haynes -- Giving and development: ethno-religious identities and 'holistic development' in Guyana / Sinah Theres Kloss -- Contextualized development in post-genocide Rwanda: exploring the roles of Christian churches in development and reconciliation / Christine Schliesser.
"Exploring Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in current developmental discourses and practice, this book presents a selection of empirical in-depth case-studies of Christian FBOs and assesses the vital role credited to FBOs in current discourses on development."
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0367367564