More Than Bread
Author | : Irene Glasser |
Publisher | : University of Alabama Press |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2010-03-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780817356187 |
ISBN-13 | : 0817356185 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis More Than Bread by : Irene Glasser
Download or read book More Than Bread written by Irene Glasser and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2010-03-14 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contemporary soup kitchen -- A historical perspective -- The tabernacle soup kitchen -- Field study methods -- Profile of the guest population -- Loneliness -- An ambience of acceptance -- Social networks and social support -- Self-help in the dining room : guests as counselors -- Staff philosophy and the concept of ministry -- Concluding thoughts -- Epilogue.