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The Service of Faith : An Ethnography of Mennonites and Development / Philip Fountain.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fountain, Philip, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mennonites--Indonesia.
- Mennonites.
- Mennonites--Missions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (367 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Montreal, Quebec : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- Asking what is the place of religion in development work, The Service of Faith offers an ethnography of the Mennonite Central Committee's Christian development work in Indonesia, exploring the challenges, conundrums, theologies, and ethical commitments that shape Mennonite service.
- Contents:
- Cover
- THE SERVICE OF FAITH
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Pilgrimage of a Peoplehood Movement
- 2 Translating Service
- 3 The Missions of Development
- 4 Theology and Development
- 5 Peace and Friction
- 6 Orienting Guesthood
- 7 Everyday Embodiments
- Conclusion
- Notes
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-2280-2249-5
- 0-2280-2250-9
- OCLC:
- 1423774747
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