Faith-Based Umbrella Organizations: Implications for Religious Identity

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 540-562

  Wittberg, Patricia A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

faith based organizations; nonprofit organizations; religious culture; religious identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878752427     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764012461954     Document Type: Article

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