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Conceptualizing Religious Action in Uptown Cincinnati. Amanda Huber. Study Plan 2008-2009. ISH (Institute for the Study of Health). Thesis. CRCHS (Cincinnati Religious Congregations and Health Study). Niehoff Urban Studio. Community Development Study. Study Plan 2008-2009.
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Conceptualizing Religious Action in Uptown Cincinnati Amanda Huber
Study Plan 2008-2009 ISH (Institute for the Study of Health) Thesis CRCHS (Cincinnati Religious Congregations and Health Study) Niehoff Urban Studio Community Development Study
Study Plan 2008-2009 • Phase I Findings: • More spiritual after • diagnosis • Felt alienated by • religious organizations ISH (Institute for the Study of Health) Thesis CRCHS (Cincinnati Religious Congregations and Health Study) • Phase II: Clergy Interviews • Beliefs, attitudes, and • values of clergy in • relation to HIV/AIDS • Level of involvement • by congregations Niehoff Urban Studio Community Development Study
Study Plan 2008-2009 ISH (Institute for the Study of Health) Thesis • Religious Healing • How do clergy • understand religious • healing? • How do clergy • understand healing • in light of HIV/AIDS? • (e.g. change in • behavior, emotional • healing, physical • healing) CRCHS (Cincinnati Religious Congregations and Health Study) Niehoff Urban Studio Community Development Study
Study Plan 2008-2009 ISH (Institute for the Study of Health) • What is the relation-ship of religious ideas to social action? • How does religiosity set religious organizations apart from non-religious collective actors? • How do social action initiatives develop within congregations? • How do we analyze religious leaders as development actors in Uptown? Thesis CRCHS (Cincinnati Religious Congregations and Health Study) Niehoff Urban Studio Community Development Study