Insights Into the Tensions Facing Western Christians Working Overseas in an Educational Faith-Based Organisation: A Case Study

For the last 20 years, there has been a growing interest in researching faith-based organisations (FBOs) in international development. Much of the research on FBOs tries to analyse whether faith has a positive or negative impact on development. This often leads to contradictory results. This case st...

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Main Author: Wartenweiler, Thomas (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: Transformation
Year: 2018, Volume: 35, Issue: 4, Pages: 227-239
IxTheo Classification:CF Christianity and Science
CH Christianity and Society
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Case study
B FBO
B Education
B Development
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