Religion, the independent sector, and American culture /edited by Conrad Cherry, Rowland A. Sherrill.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Atlanta, Georgia : Scholars Press, (c)1992.Description: 196 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
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  • BR515 .R455 1992
  • BR515
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Contents:
Max L. Stackhouse -- Economic change and the character of American Catholic philanthropy, 1790-1940 Mary J. Oates -- The independent sector and the educational strategies of mainstream Protestantism, 1900-1980 Dorothy C. Bass -- Religious volunteerism and care for the homeless : a case study of the Shepherd's Table William D. Dinges -- The Catholic bishops and the nuclear debate : a case study of the independent sector J. Bryan Hehir -- Health, hospitals, and ethics committees : the voices in the conversation James F. Smurl -- Whether piety or charity : classification issues in the exemption of churches and charities from property taxation John Witte, Jr. -- Religion, the "cure of souls," and the third sector in America : an historical perspective E. Brooks Holifield.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Religion, society and the independent sector : key elements of a general theory Max L. Stackhouse -- Economic change and the character of American Catholic philanthropy, 1790-1940 Mary J. Oates -- The independent sector and the educational strategies of mainstream Protestantism, 1900-1980 Dorothy C. Bass -- Religious volunteerism and care for the homeless : a case study of the Shepherd's Table William D. Dinges -- The Catholic bishops and the nuclear debate : a case study of the independent sector J. Bryan Hehir -- Health, hospitals, and ethics committees : the voices in the conversation James F. Smurl -- Whether piety or charity : classification issues in the exemption of churches and charities from property taxation John Witte, Jr. -- Religion, the "cure of souls," and the third sector in America : an historical perspective E. Brooks Holifield.

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