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Faith-based organizations in development discourses and practice / edited by Andreas Heuser and Jens Koehrsen.

Contributor(s): Heuser, Andreas, 1961- [editor.] | Koehrsen, Jens [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge studies in religion and politicsPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020Description: 1 online resourceContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780429351211; 0429351216; 9781000734249; 1000734242; 9781000734645; 1000734641; 9781000734447; 1000734447Subject(s): Religious institutions -- Developing countries | Economic development -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Economic assistance -- Developing countries | Church and state -- Developing countries | POLITICAL SCIENCE / General | POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)DDC classification: 361.7/5091724 Online access: Open e-book
Contents:
Beyond established boundaries: FBOs as developmental entrepreneurs / Jens Koehrsen and Andreas Heuser From missionaries to ecumenical co-workers: a case study from Mission 21 in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Claudia Hoffmann Mobilising evangelicals for development advocacy: politics and theology in the Micah challenge campaign for the millennium development goals / Dena Freeman World vision and 'Christian values' at the United Nations / Jeffrey Haynes Giving and development: ethno-religious identities and 'holistic development' in Guyana / Sinah Theres Kloss Contextualized development in post-genocide Rwanda: exploring the roles of Christian churches in development and reconciliation / Christine Schliesser.
Summary: "Exploring Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in current developmental discourses and practice, this book presents a selection of empirical in-depth case-studies of Christian FBOs and assesses the vital role credited to FBOs in current discourses on development"-- Provided by publisher.
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Beyond established boundaries: FBOs as developmental entrepreneurs / Jens Koehrsen and Andreas Heuser From missionaries to ecumenical co-workers: a case study from Mission 21 in Kalimantan, Indonesia / Claudia Hoffmann Mobilising evangelicals for development advocacy: politics and theology in the Micah challenge campaign for the millennium development goals / Dena Freeman World vision and 'Christian values' at the United Nations / Jeffrey Haynes Giving and development: ethno-religious identities and 'holistic development' in Guyana / Sinah Theres Kloss Contextualized development in post-genocide Rwanda: exploring the roles of Christian churches in development and reconciliation / Christine Schliesser.

"Exploring Faith-Based Organizations (FBOs) in current developmental discourses and practice, this book presents a selection of empirical in-depth case-studies of Christian FBOs and assesses the vital role credited to FBOs in current discourses on development"-- Provided by publisher.

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