christian social action - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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Theories of Social Action in Black Literature

Book by Chester Hedgepeth Jr.; Peter Lang Publishing, 1986

Subjects:

African American Authors--Political And Social Views, African Americans--Civil Rights, African Americans--Social Conditions--To 1964, American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, American Literature--African American Authors--History And Criticism, Authors, American--20th Century--Political And Social Views, Fiction, Literature And Society--United States, Social Action In Literature, Social Problems In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Gita and Christianity Compared...theories of social action which are...pagan and Christian literature...leaders of social action movements...effecting social action. Additionally, contrastive social strategies...religious Christian and Hindu...
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Processes of Community Change and Social Action

Book by Allen M. Omoto; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004

Subjects:

Civil Society, Political Socialization, Social Action, Voluntarism

Collections: Entire Library

...can be estimated in billions of dollars. Consequently, if social surveys find blue-collar workers volunteering less than white-collar...or Hispanics volunteering less than Anglos, or evangelical Christians focusing all their volunteer work on their own churches, these...
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Art Therapy and Social Action

Book by Frances F. Kaplan; Jessica Kingsley, 2007

Subjects:

Art Therapy, Art Therapy--Social Aspects, Social Action

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

Art Therapy and Social Action also by Frances Kaplan Art, Science...10: 1 85302 578 X Art Therapy and Social Action Edited by Frances F Kaplan...Publication Data Art therapy and social action / edited by Frances F Kaplan. p...
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Trusting in Reason: Martin Hollis and the Philosophy of Social Action

Book by Preston King; Frank Cass, 2003

Subjects:

Hollis, Martin, Practical Reason, Social Action

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

"Martin Hollis (d. 1998) was arguably the most incisive, eloquent and witty philosopher of the social sciences of his time. His work is appreciated and contested here by some of the most eminent of contemporary social theorists. Hollis's philosophy of soci"
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Christian Faith and Social Action: A Symposium

Book by John A. Hutchison; Scribner, 1953

Subjects:

Church And Social Problems

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

CHRISTIAN FAITH AND SOCIAL ACTION A SYMPOSIUM BY JOHN...POPE REINHOLD NIEBUHR Christian Faith and Social Action EDITED BY JOHN A...Christian Faith and Social Action BY REINHOLD NIEBUHR...

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No Amnesty for Sorrow: The Privilege of the Poor in Christian Social Ethics

Journal article by William O'Neill; Theological Studies, Vol. 55, 1994

Subjects:

Christian ethics--Social aspects, Poverty--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Davidson, Essays on Actions and Events (Oxford...and Equality," in Social Justice, ed. R. Brandt...institutions and the social policies" that protect...Hunger and Public Action 9-17, 56-61; see...set of universal, action-guiding moral precepts...Commandments: Essays in Christian Ethics and Moral...
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"Dauntless Faith": Contemplative Sublimity and Social Action in Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck's Aesthetics

Journal article by Natasha Duquette; Christianity and Literature, Vol. 55, 2006

Subjects:

Aesthetics--Criticism and interpretation, Faith--Portrayals, Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne--Criticism and interpretation, Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne--Works, Women authors--Criticism and interpretation, Women authors--Works, Women writers--Criticism and interpretation, Women writers--Works

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...varieties of Christian service into...dauntless social action. In using...dauntless social action by a woman...sublime of Christianity. Modern critic...sublime of Christianity, allowed...recognize womens social action but also...
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Blending Support and Social Action: The Power of a Gay-Straight Alliance and PrideWorks Conference

Journal article by Reva Friedman-Nimz, Jennifer Altman, Spencer Cain, Shira Korn, Mary Jane Karger, Michael J. Witsch, Sarah Muffly, Melanie Weiss; Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, Vol. 17, 2006

Subjects:

Discrimination against gays--Social aspects, Gay rights activists--Aims and objectives, Gay-Straight Alliance Network--Social aspects, Sexual minorities--Educational aspects, Sexual minorities--Social aspects

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...the work to be able to offer continuing education units for social workers, we have added to our legitimacy and value. The education...it was interesting because there was a Mormon, a Jew, and a Christian. The Jewish person led the session. It was interesting to see...
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Personalist Economics: Moral Convictions, Economic Realities, and Social Action

Journal article by Edward J. O'Boyle; Review of Social Economy, Vol. 58, 2000

Subjects:

Economics--Social aspects, Personalist Economics (Book)--Authorship

Collections: Entire Library

...involves government action to curb certain...of justice and Christian charity. Cooperation...collusion. (8) Three social values underlie...Realities, And Social Action. Most recently...Realities, and Social Action, Boston: Kluwer...
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Rethinking Religious Social Action: What is "Rational" About Rational-Choice Theory?

Journal article by James V. Spickard; Sociology of Religion, Vol. 59, 1998

Subjects:

Religion And Sociology

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...their own actions cost-benefit...kinds of social theory...well as for Christian fundamentalism...essay in Christian moral philosophy...structure of social action . New York...rethinking of social movement action theory...The rise of Christianity: A sociologist...

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A Ministry or a Program?

Magazine article by Kevin R. Armstrong; The Christian Century, Vol. 117, July 5, 2000

Subjects:

Churches--Finance, Social action--Finance

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...consider tapping government funds to provide social services once provided by secular agencies...God? Churches should also know that as a social-service ministry grows in budget and staff...counterparts to apply for government funding for social programs. These congregations persuasively...
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Affirmative Action: Is It Democratic?

Magazine article by Franklin I. Gamwell; The Christian Century, Vol. 113, January 24, 1996

Subjects:

Affirmative action--Social aspects, Common good--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...when affirmative action is said to violate...of justice. The Christian community, then...forms of affirmative action. Since for Christians the source and end...abolish affirmative action will contest the Christian conception of justice...
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Affirming Affirmative Action

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 115, October 28, 1998

Subjects:

Affirmative action--Bibliography, Minorities--Education

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Entire Library

...students. And being admitted to college under an affirmative-action policy does not seem to have imposed a stigma of inferiority that shrouded them for the rest of their lives. The social benefits of increasing the number of such minority students...
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Evangelicals Ask Bush for Even Mideast Tack

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 119, July 31, 2002

Subjects:

Bush, George W.--Foreign relations, Evangelicals for Social Action--Political activity, United States--Relations with Middle East

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of Evangelicals for Social Action, said he joined with...Alliance of Jews and Christians, a partnership launched...Gary Bauer. "American Christians consistently stand by...and Love Conservative Christians." Members of its board...
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Taking Action in Kosovo

Magazine article; The Christian Century, Vol. 115, October 14, 1998

Subjects:

Kosovo, Yugoslavia--Military aspects, Milosevic, Slobodan--Military policy, North Atlantic Treaty Organization--Relations with Yugoslavia

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Taking action in Kosovo Dealing with...to fall into economic and social ruin as a result of external...the ground permits. Swift action will be necessary to forestall...recognize that Milosovics actions in Kosovo since 1989 have...

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'Radical Truth Teller'; Christian Musician Turns Spiritual Reflection into Social Action

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 26, 2007

Subjects:

Musicians--Interviews, Musicians--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Radical Truth Teller; Christian Musician Turns...Reflection into Social Action. Byline: Jen...that expresses Christian commentary on faith...spiritually and yet socially. They see the implications...terms of social action. I definitely make...
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Christian Women's Group Seeks to Be Feminist Foil: Urges Action Based on Biblical Values

Newspaper article by Cheryl Wetzstein; The Washington Times, September 17, 1997

Subjects:

National Organization for Women

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...feminist foil: Urges action based on biblical values...who hold traditional Christian values and believe millions...to become educated on social issues and take public...rights, affirmative action and reproductive rights...views of conservative Christians have been shut out of...
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WAR OF THE CROSS; (1) British Airways' Action in Suspending an Employee for Wearing a Christian Symbol May Lead to a Far Wider Religious Revolt (2) SATURDAY ESSAY

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), November 25, 2006

Subjects:

Airlines, British Airways PLC

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...become de rigueur in almost every aspect of social policy coming out of Holyrood. In the...Labour and Liberal politicians, traditional Christian teaching equals bad while the gay lifestyle...church on high days and holidays. BAs action has offended them. It has caused genuine...
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`The Olympics Are Not a Social Service. They Will Help People with Money Tmake More Money. It's Capitalism in Action'; Night & Day

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), July 14, 1996

Subjects:

Young, Andrew

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Olympics Are Not a Social Service. They...Capitalism in Action; Night Day...Door Community, a Christian-run shelter in...about affirmative action. It was Ebenezer...for Non-Violent Social Change is also...Olympics is not a social service. It will...capitalism in action. In Atlanta...
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The Christian Rights

Newspaper article by Kenneth Smith; The Washington Times, March 11, 1998

Subjects:

Christian Coalition

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...right is remarkably diverse. The groups that make it up vary by ideology, level of political action and attitudes toward outside groups. "Christian Rights" might be a more accurate description. Indeed there could even be room there for persons...

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United Church of Christ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...by a merger of the General Council of Congregational Christian Churches (see Congregationalism ) and the Evangelical...and establishes the various agencies through which its social action, ecumenical work, and missionary work are carried out...
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Germany

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...congress organized by the Socialist Unity party (SED) in...reparations for German actions in World War II. Also...elections (Aug., 1949), the Christian Democratic party (CDU...the Bavarian-centered Christian Social Union (CSU), gained...
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Ramakrishna

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Hindu Yoga and also had mystical experience through Christian and Islamic worship. He concluded that all religions...monastic order in India, devoted to both contemplation and social action, and by centers in major cities of Europe and the United...
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SchrÖder, Gerhard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...victory over the Christian Democrats and Helmut...his more strongly socialist finance minister...participation in military action against Iraq; he...in 2005, and the Social Democrats narrowly lost to the Christian Democrats, led by...
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Drama, Western

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...imitations during that period were the Christian imitations of Terence by the Saxon nun...emphasizing plot, character, and romantic action. Best known for his La vida es sueno...motivation. Moliere produced brilliant social comedies that are neoclassical in their...

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