Annelies Heijst

Gebundenes Buch

Models of Charitable Care

Catholic Nuns and Children in their Care in Amsterdam, 1852-2002

Beschreibung

This Dutch case study examines, historically and ethically, Catholic charity in the 19th and 20th centuries. The nuns embodied a spiritual model of devotion, and theorists offered theoretical models for interpretation; but how to integrate the perspective of care leavers?

Autor

Annelies van Heijst is assistant professor in ethics and care at the University of Tilburg. From 1982-1992 she worked for the Dutch Association of Nuns. She has published on the history of religious caring and contemporary professional care.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: de Gruyter Brill
• Seitenzahl: 428
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 160mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 812g
• ISBN-13: 9789004168336
• ISBN-10: 9004168338
• Artikelnr.: 25481154