Description |
x, 181 pages : illustrations, 1 portrait ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Passion for hope and justice -- Nature of poverty and development -- Theological approach to social reform, advocacy and engagement -- Old Testament and Christian social engagement -- Good news to the poor -- Christianity and social reform -- Make poverty history - trade, aid and debt relief -- Micah Challenge - voices for justice -- Climate change -- Fair trade -- Don't trade lives - child slavery -- Voice to the voiceless |
Analysis |
Case studies |
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Christianity |
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Overseas item |
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Poverty |
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Social change |
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Social justice |
Notes |
Contents: A passion for hope and justice -- The nature of poverty and development -- A theological approach to social reform, advocacy and engagement -- The Old Testament and Christian social engagement -- Good news to the poor -- Christianity and social reform -- Make poverty history - trade, aid and debt relief -- Micah Challenge - voices for justice -- Climate change -- Fair trade -- Don't trade lives - child slavery -- Voice to the voiceless. Includes bibliographical references |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Subject |
Church and social problems.
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Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Social advocacy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Social justice -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Author |
Costello, Tim, 1955-
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Yule, Rod
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World Vision Australia.
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ISBN |
9780908284825 (paperback) |
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