LEADER 02569cam a2200313Ia 4500001 242465 005 20240621221058.0 008 150213s1961 ilu b 001 0 eng 010 61004081 035 (OCoLC)ocm02607951 035 242465 049 LHMA 040 DLC |beng |erda |cEZC |dOCLCG |dSTF |dPRP |dUKMGB |dSGB |dOCLCQ |dMXL |dLHM 050 4 HN37.C48 |bS27 1961 100 1 Sappington, Roger Edwin, |d1929- 245 10 Brethren social policy, 1908-1958 / |cRoger E. Sappington. 264 1 Elgin, IL : |bBrethren Press, |c[1961] 264 4 |c©1961 300 220 pages ; |c22 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 1. The first two centuries -- The early pattern of separation from society -- Separation in the eighteenth century -- Separation in the nineteenth century -- 2. The years of uncertainty -- 1908-1927 -- The state of the church -- The question of distinctive dress -- Interest in negroes -- Economic concerns -- Social action on prohibition -- The church of the brethren and the state -- The crisis of the 1920's -- 3. The year of preparation -- 1928-1939 -- Administrative changes -- Peace activities down to 1935 -- Temperance education -- relation to economic issues -- Increasing interest in the ecumenical movement -- Preparation for war -- Relief work during the Spanish civil war -- Relief work in China -- Administration of the relief program -- 4. The civilian public service program -- 1940-1947 -- Administrative changes -- The need for a program of alternative service -- The establishment of a program of alterative service -- Continued support of peace activities -- 5. The expanding relief program -- 1940-1947 -- Relief projects at the beginning of the war -- Relief projects during the war -- Preparation for postwar relief activities -- Worldwide relief projects after the war -- Greater ecumenical co-operation in relief work -- 6. The years of integration -- 1947-1958 -- The creation of one church board -- Relief and rehabilitation -- Social education -- social action -- 7. Conclusion. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 610 20 Church of the Brethren |xDoctrines. 650 0 Church and social problems |xChurch of the Brethren. 776 08 |iOnline version:Sappington, Roger Edwin, 1929- |tBrethren social policy, 1908-1958. |dElgin, Ill., Brethren Press [1961] |w(OCoLC)616884257 852 0 |bstacks |hHN37.C48 |iS27 1961