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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Auteur principal: Delehanty, Jack (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
Service de livraison Subito: Commander maintenant.
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press [2023]
Dans:Année: 2023
Recensions:[Rezension von: Delehanty, Jack, Making moral citizens : how faith-based organizers use vocation for public action] (2024) (Stauffer, Aaron)
Collection/Revue:Where religion lives
Sujets non-standardisés:B Ethnographies
B Social Justice Religious aspects
B Faith-based community organizing (United States)
Édition parallèle:Électronique
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Résumé:"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"--
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Description matérielle:x, 209 Seiten, 24 cm
ISBN:978-1-4696-7315-8
978-1-4696-7316-5