Intersections of faith and development in local and global contexts
By: Keri Vacanti Brondo and Tara Hefferan, volume editors
Series: NAPA bulletin -- 33; NAPA bulletin -- 33.
Publisher: Wiley Periodicals
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 175
ISBN-13: 9781444339116
Subjects: Faith-based human services; Religious aspects; Economic development; Church work with the poor
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The anthropology of faith and development : an introduction / Tara Hefferan and Tim Fogarty; title: Body and soul : faith, development, community, and social science in Nicaragua / James Phillips; title: Incarnational theology and the Gospel : exploring the Mississippi model of Episcopal medical missions to Panama / Robert P. Connolly and Keri Vacanti Brondo; title: "Saving" Malawi : faithful responses to orphans and vulnerable children / Andrea Fridus; title: Pan-Latin radical hospitality : faith-based HIV/AIDS education in the South Bronx / Debra J. Pelto and María Isabel Santiviago; title: A faith-based mental health and development project for slum dwellers in Brazil / Sidney M. Greenfield; title: Operationalizing opportunities and creating publics in Salvadoran churches : findings from an ethnographic process evaluation / James Huff; title: Disparate power and disparate resources : collaboration between faith-based and activist organizations for central Florida farmworkers / Nolan Kline; title: Practicing what we preach : the possibilities of participatory action research with faith-based organizations / Katherine Lambert-Pennington; title: Resources guide for anthropologists working in faith-based development / Keri Vacanti Brondo and Tara Hefferan; title: Biosketches of authors.