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Faith-Based Activism. Paradox. Accountability. Compassion. Omri Elisha. Moral Ambitions of Grace: The Paradox of Compassion and Accountability in Evangelical Faith-Based Activism
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Faith-Based Activism Paradox Accountability Compassion
Omri Elisha • Moral Ambitions of Grace: The Paradox of Compassion and Accountability in Evangelical Faith-Based Activism • Elisha, Omri. 2008. “MORAL AMBITIONS OF GRACE: The Paradox of Compassion and Accountability in Evangelical Faith-Based Activism.” Cultural Anthropology 23 (1): 154–189. doi:10.1111/j.1548-1360.2008.00006.x.
Research Methods • Field: Knoxville, TN • Samaritans of Knoxville • Qualitative Interviewing • Biblical Theology
Compassion Latin: pati cum “To suffer with”
Accountability To be effective: • Good stewards • Long relationships • Cultural understanding
Paradox Compassion Accountability Is there a contradiction?