The Mobilization of Evangelical Protestants in the Nonprofit Sector: Parachurch Foundings Across U.S. Counties, 1998-2016

The political mobilization of evangelicals has been widely chronicled, but their mobilization in the civil sector has received far less attention. That mobilization is embodied in parachurch organizations, which are nonprofits infused with religious purpose but independent of congregations and denom...

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Authors: Scheitle, Christopher P. 1981- (Author) ; McCarthy, John D. 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [2018]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 57, Issue: 2, Pages: 238-257
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Evangelical movement / Non-profit organization / Church organization
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Parachurch
B foundings
B Organizations
B Nonprofits
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