Christianity and Social Service in Modern Britain: The Disinherited Spirit
Prochaska, FrankAuthor
Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2008.
The author examines the importance of Christianity as an inspiration for political and social behaviour in the 19th century and the forces that undermined both religion and philanthropy in the 20th.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
The author examines the importance of Christianity as an inspiration for political and social behaviour in the 19th century and the forces that undermined both religion and philanthropy in the 20th.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Church charities
Church work with the poor
Church and social problems
Social service
Welfare state