Religious Organizations in Community Services
Subtitle: A Social Work Perspective
Contributors: Terry Tirrito (Editor); Toni Cascio (Editor)
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Published: January 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780826115485
Subjects: Social Work; Sociology; Social Science; Social Work And Society; Sociology Of Religion; United States; Social workers; Social service; Philanthropy & Charity; History; General; Religion; Religious aspects; Religious life
First sentence: Religious values, traditions, and beliefs significantly contributed to the establishment of American social welfare (Leiby, 1978; Marty, 1980; Ortiz, 1995).