| Description |
381 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-372) and index. |
| Contents |
The rise of the civic engagement tradition / Peter Dobkin Hall -- The Catholic puzzle: parishes and civic life / Mary Jo Bane -- H. Richard Niebuhr meets "the street" / Omar M. McRoberts -- Moral deliberation in congregations / Brent Coffin -- Religious narratives in the public square / Nancy T. Ammerman -- Lutheran social ministry in transition: what's faith got to do with it? / Ronald F. Thiemann -- Long-term care: does religious affiliation matter? / Julie Boatright Wilson -- Faith, practice, and teens: evaluating faith-based programs / Amy Reynolds and Christopher Winship -- God, abortion, and democracy in the pro-life movement / Ziad Munson. |
| Subject |
Christian sociology -- United States.
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Christian sociology. |
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United States. |
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Christianity and politics -- United States.
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Christianity and politics. |
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Church and social problems -- United States.
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Church and social problems. |
| Added Author |
Bane, Mary Jo.
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Coffin, Brent.
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Higgins, Richard, 1952-
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| ISBN |
0674017102 alkaline paper |
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