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Places of Worship and Neighborhood Stability

Journal of Urban Affairs, 2006
ABSTRACT: Despite ongoing interest in religious group involvement in community development, only limited research has considered whether the mere existence of a place of worship can be linked to neighborhood well-being. This exploratory study uses a cross-sectional design to examine the relationships between the presence of churches in high-poverty ...
Nancy T. Kinney, William E. Winter
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Places of Worship

2016
Abstract This chapter discusses various human rights violations that arise in the context of constructing, owning, accessing, using, protecting, and preserving places of worship or other religious sites. When members of religious communities wish to construct and own places of worship they often face restrictions that are imposed by the ...
Heiner Bielefeldt   +2 more
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Places of Worship

Journal of Law, Religion and State, 2014
The present paper analyzes the substance of the right to establish and maintain places of worship in order to reveal the elements that make up its conceptual core. First, the process of international standard-setting in human rights is explained, in particular the important contribution of the un
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Our Lady's Place in Worship

Blackfriars, 1938
Teaching and worship have always been on friendly terms, arm in arm and in step with each other. Lex orandi, lex credendi, it is said. But it is not always easy to decide which takes the lead, since their action is reciprocal, teaching reacting upon worship and vice-versa.
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Crimes occurring at places of worship

International Review of Victimology, 2015
Although the subject has received very little systematic research, media reports of crimes occurring on the property of places of worship appear regularly. While the national media often focus on violent incidents involving religious bias, local media often report on the more common issues that many congregations face, such as vandalism and theft ...
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Places of worship

2021
Ian Brewerton   +3 more
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