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The Faith Factor in Fatherhood. Renewing the Sacred Vocation of Fathering.
Eberly, Don E.; Blankenhorn, David
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Paperback. This text addresses the key role that religious institutions can play in reviving what the author calls the "sacred vocation of fatherhood." Series: Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HR; JFSJ2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Edited by founder and chairman of the National Fatherhood Initiative Don Eberly, The Faith Factor in Fatherhood addresses the key role that religious institutions can play in reviving what Eberly calls the 'sacred vocation of fatherhood.' In response to the wider debate regarding the increased expectations that are being placed by policy makers on faith-based institutions to serve important public purposes, contributors to this volume guide denominations, places of worship, and religious social agencies to recover the role they once played in reaching and supporting young men with a message of responsible fatherhood. Ecumenical in scope, the book addresses what ... Read more
Edited by founder and chairman of the National Fatherhood Initiative Don Eberly, The Faith Factor in Fatherhood addresses the key role that religious institutions can play in reviving what Eberly calls the 'sacred vocation of fatherhood.' In response to the wider debate regarding the increased expectations that are being placed by policy makers on faith-based institutions to serve important public purposes, contributors to this volume guide denominations, places of worship, and religious social agencies to recover the role they once played in reaching and supporting young men with a message of responsible fatherhood. Ecumenical in scope, the book addresses what ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Series
Global Encounters: Studies in Comparative Political Theory
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780739100806
SKU
V9780739100806
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About Eberly, Don E.; Blankenhorn, David
Don E. Eberly is founder of the National Fatherhood Initiative and director of the Civil Society Project in Harrisburg, Pa.
Reviews for The Faith Factor in Fatherhood. Renewing the Sacred Vocation of Fathering.
Eberly has put together a valuable collection of essays on the relationship between fatherhood and religion. . . . [for] pastors, lay people, parents, and undergraduate students of numerous aspects of U.S. society.
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An important collection of essays . . . on what is wrong with fatherhood these days and what can be done about it.
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CHOICE
An important collection of essays . . . on what is wrong with fatherhood these days and what can be done about it.
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