Christianity and social service in modern Britain: the disinherited spirit
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1. Verfasser: Prochaska, F. K. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Background -- Schooling -- Visiting -- Mothering -- Nursing -- Foreground
An elegantly written study that charts the relationship between Christianity and social service in Britain since the eighteenth century and presents a challenging new interpretation of the links between Christian decline and democratic traditions. - ;Few subjects bring out so well the differences between ourselves and our ancestors as the history of Christian charity. In an increasingly mobile and materialist world, in which culture has grown more national, indeed global, we no longer relate to the lost world of nineteenth-century parish life. Today, we can hardly imagine a voluntary society t
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 216 p.)
ISBN:0191537063
9780191537066
9780199287925

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