Visions of Charity
Subtitle: Volunteer Workers and Moral Community
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: October 2, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780520221444
Subjects: American studies; Charities & voluntary services; Volunteer Work; 21st century; Ministries; Homeless Persons; Sociology - General; Social Science; Sacramento; Sociology; USA; Missions & Missionary Work; Social Science / Sociology / General; Christianity; Sociology of Religion; Christian Ministry - Missions; Poverty; Voluntarism; California; Case studies; Church work with the homeless; Helping behavior; Religious aspects
First sentence: Loaves &amp; Fishes and The Salvation Army exemplify contrasting philosophies of doing Christian charity.