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Interviews [1]
1. Robert Wood Lynn on Christian Giving in America
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Products [14]
1. An American Practice of Giving: A Neglected Strand in American Church History
2. Annotated Bibliography for Faith-Based Community Economic Development.
3. Behind the Stained Glass Windows: Money Dynamics in the Church
4. Correlates of Religious Giving in Six Protestant Denominations
5. Determinants of Religious Giving in Urban Presbyterian Congregations
6. Faith and Money: A Bibliography
7. God and Mammon in America
8. Passing the Plate in Affluent Churches: Why Some Members Give More than Others
9. Poor Richard's Principle: Recovering the American Dream through the Moral Dimension of Work, Business, & Money
10. Religious Resources and Church Growth
11. Rethinking Materialism: Perspectives on the Spiritual Dimension of Economic Behavior
12. Social Sources of Family Contributions: Giving Patterns in the Reformed Church in America
13. The Problem of Understanding Church Giving
14. Theology in the Context of the University
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Projects [11]
1. Business and the Church
2. Church/Land Project
3. History of Economic Support for American Religion
4. Planning grant for a study of the Postwar economic behavior of Presbyterian Congregations.
5. Project on community ethics for churches and corporations
6. Research on Faith and Money
7. Research on Faith and Stewardship in American Culture
8. Research on Religion and Commercialization of the Public Domain
9. Research on Religious and Economic Beliefs and Values in American Society
10. Research on the Economics of American Religion
11. Stewardship Attitudes Research Project
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Research Articles [2]
1. A Pastor's Perspective on the Financing of American Religion
2. Thinking Theologically About Wealth, Including Money
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Study Guides [1]
1. Thinking Theologically About Faith and Wealth
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Newsletters [2]
1. Initiatives in Religion: Fall, 1993 [vol. 2, no. 4]
2. Initiatives in Religion: Summer, 1995 [vol. 4, no. 3]
Related Books [3]
1. Behind the Stained Glass Windows: Money Dynamics in the Church
2. God and Mammon in America
3. Rethinking Materialism: Perspectives on the Spiritual Dimension of Economic Behavior
Clergy Sabbaticals [2]
1. Finders Keepers
2. It’s a Big Big Big Big Big Big Big World: Sacred Serendipities
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