Social ministry in the Lutheran tradition / edited by Foster R. McCurley.
Contributor(s): McCurley, Foster R
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TextPublisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, [2008]Copyright date: ©2008Description: xiii, 176 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780800621292 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0800621298 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Lutheran Church -- Charities -- History | Christian sociology -- Lutheran Church -- History | Social service -- Religious aspects -- HistoryDDC classification: 261.8088/2841 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Editor's preface / Foster R. McCurley -- The identity and work of God : social justice in the Bible / Foster R. McCurley -- The relief of the needy in their distress : early and medieval Christian social initiatives / Samuel Torvend -- No greater service to God than Christian love : insights from Martin Luther / Carter Lindberg -- Faith active in love : the development of modern Lutheran social witness / Eric W. Gritsch -- A sign of God's grace, a fruit of faith : American social service from 1800 to 1945 / Carl T. Uehling -- Bring hope and life : Lutheran social ministry organizations in America since World War II / Robert Duea -- Where do we go from here? : the changing context and commitments in social ministry / The Future's Group -- Epilogue : bearing risk in a broken world / Martin E. Marty.