Yours the Power : Faith-Based Organizing in the USA.

Yours the Power : Faith-Based Organizing in the USA.

Despite shifts in the religious landscape in North America--reflected in the significant increase in those with no religious affiliation and emptier pews across the religious spectrum--there has also been a rise in participation in faith-based grassroots organizations. People of faith are increasing...

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Main Author: Day, Katie.

Other Authors: McIntosh, Esther., Storrar, William.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden : BRILL, 2013.

Series: Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248748.

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Faith-based human services > United States.

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Call Number: BT772 .D384 2013

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction /
  • Katie Day
  • Interfaith Community Organizing: Emerging Theological and Organizational Challenges /
  • Brad Fulton and Richard L. Wood
  • Receiving from the Other: Theology and Grass-Roots Organizing /
  • Mary McClintock Fulkerson
  • Churches Unusual: Worship and Broad-Based Organizing in Two Brooklyn Congregations /
  • Aarian Marshall
  • Leaders in Faith-Based Organizing Networks /
  • Patti Daley , Ryan J. Bell , Anthony Banout and Jonathan Currie
  • Funding and Teaching Challenges Facing Faith-Based Organizing /
  • Sheila Greeve Davaney , John Bowlin , Jarrett Kerbel and Elizabeth Valdez
  • Three Public Cultures /
  • Michael Gecan
  • Pastors and Flocks /
  • Jeffrey Stout
  • Alinsky and Augustine: Connecting Organizing and Theology /
  • Luke Bretherton
  • Notes on Contributors.