Religion and development in southern and central Africa
By: edited by James N. Amanze, Maake Masango, Ezra Chitando, Lilian Siwila
Contributors: Amanze, James, editor; Masango, Maake, editor; Chitando, Ezra, editor; Siwila, Lilian Cheelo, editor
Series: Mzuni books -- no. 37, 38; Mzuni books -- no. 37-38.
Publisher: Mzuni Press
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Mzuzu, Malawi
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789996060380; 9789996060762
Subjects: Economic development; Congresses; Christianity; Citizenship; Religious aspects
Notes: "This book is the result of a joint conference, which was held from 18th-22nd July 2017 under the theme Religion, Citizenship and Development -- Southern African Perspectives. It was jointly organized by the Association of Theological Institutions in Southern and Central Africa (ATISCA), All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC), Bread for the World (BFDW), Circle of Concerned African Women Theologians (CIRCLE) and Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC)."--Introduction.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. New trends in the global discourse on religion and development / Dietrich Werner; title: The role of religion in the development of the people by the people for the people / James Nathaniel Amanze; title: Religion and development in southern Africa / Dakarai Makoto; title: The contributions of religion in development: the case of Chasefu Mission of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) Synod of Zambia / Victor Chilenje; title: The imago Dei and religious communities as Catholic development cogs: the Gweru-Masvingo Diocese 1991-2017 / Edmore Dube; title: Religious values, women and the concept of development / Felicidade N. Chirinda; title: Community based theological education for social transformation of women in Chongwe District, Zambia / Judith Lubasi Hubala-Ziwa; title: Witchcraft, revelation and education in the pursuit of development / Johanneke Kroesbergen-Kamps; title: Philosophical and religious reflections on sustainable development goals: revisiting indigenization in Zimbabwe / Chipo Hatendi, Kudzai Biri and Joyline Gwara; title: God is watching you / Hermen Kroesbergen; title: Religious communities, FBOs and the sustainable development goals agenda: crucial religious actors and assets for achieving core goals / Jairos Hlatywayo; title: "Let the children come:" a theological reflection on Jesus' call for children's development agenda in Zambia / Lameck Banda; title: Shona proverbs and the concept of development / Liveson Tatira; title: The Central Kalahari Game Reserve land dispute: law, economics and theological perspective / Tshenolo J. Madigele, P.K. Madigele, and G.E.J. Mogomotsi; title: The Christian missionaries' Messianic' role in African community development: whose story, which lenses and whose voice? / Ruby Magosvongwe; title: The role of Capernaum Trust in promoting quality education in Zimbabwe / Clemence Makamure and Vengesai Chimininge; title: Bringing God to the forefront once more: the need for theological education in sustainable development: the Botswana case / Obed Ndeya Obadia Kealotswe; title: Religion as a significant ingredient of development / Devison Telen Banda; title: The role of religious communities and FBOs in promoting sustainable development / Paul Kakooza; title: Understanding Prasadam as a Hare Krishna Movement's initiative to alleviate poverty in Botswana / Elizabeth P. Motswapong; title: "Let my people go": an exploration of the Exodus experience in the light of development in southern Africa / Zekia Mujaho and Vengesai Chimininge; title: Some leadership lessons from Ezra-Nehemiah for African development / Lovemore togarasei and Lebogang Moeti; title: Africa for Africans and Zimbabwe for Zimbabweans!: a critical interrogation of the concept of development in Zimbabwe / Munetsi Ruzivo; title: Faith-based organizations and their role in HIV and AIDS care and treatment in Zimbabwe / Tabona Shoko; title: Inculturating Nhimbe in response to Vatican II teaching on collaborative ministry for sustainable development in Zimbabwe / Takesure Mahohoma and Prosper Muzambi; title: Religion and development in Zambia: a case of the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection / Nelly Mwale and Joseph Chita; title: Rewriting the sacred script: Johanne Marange Apostolic Church (JMAC) and development in Zimbabwe / Justine Goba and Nisbert T. Taringa; title: v. 2. The concept of citizenship vis-à-vis sustainable development in Zimbabwe: a philosophical enquiry / Joyline Gwara, Chipo M. Hatendi and Kudzi Biri; title: Citizenship education: some reflections on Zimbabwe's new curriculum 2015-2022 / Hardy Chitate; title: Re-tooling the Bible for citizenry participation, transformation and development in southern Africa / Eliot Tofa; title: Kenneth Sketon versus Nolbert Kunonga in light of responsible citizenship discourse / Prosper Muzambi; title: "You are to love the foreigner": exploring the benefits of migration, citizenship and religion for development in southern Africa / Edwin Zulu; title: Women, migration and development: lessons from the gutsy strangers of the book of Ruth / Mmapula Diana Kebaneilwe; title: African migrant women, assets for economic development, in need of health assets: a feminist theological liberation perspective / Lilian C. Siwila; title: Church, disability, and development: the case of the Cameroon Baptist Convention Health Board / Elias Kifon Bongmba; title: Views of selected theology trainers and trainees from Zimbabwean universities on the implementation of disability mainstreaming as a development initiative / Phillipa Mutswanga; title: Pentecostal Churches' involvement in addressing gender inequalities, a move towards attaining sustainable development goal 5 in ZAOGA Forward in Faith (FIF) Church / Fungai Chirongoma; title: Holisticism as key aspect of development in Pentecostalism: a study on the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) in Zimbabwe / Fairchild Siyawamwaya; title: The role of Pentecostal Churches in early childhood education: the case of the Apostolic Faith Mission in Botswana / Fidelis Nkomazana; title: Politics and development in Zimbabwe: political voices from the Apostlic Faith Mission (AFM) / Nomatter Sande and B. Denga; title: Towards an African theology of life and human dignity / Maake J.S. Masango; title: Religion as a positive change in human socieites in southern Africa / Kenneth Nyamidzi; title: Religious education and civic responsibility in Malawi: a historical perspective / Jonathan Nkhoma; title: "Spare the rod and spoil the child": corporal punishment, religious values and the concept of development in Zimbabwe / Bernard Kusena; title: The quest for mitigating environmental degradation in Zimbabwe: an exegesis of ecofeminism / Milcah Mudewairi, Caroline Dimingu & Henerieta Mgovo; title: Zimbabwean literary representations of homosexuality and belonging / Josephine Muganiwa; title: Divination in a changing society: the case of North Western Province of Zambia / Kenneth Kapalu Muzata; title: Safer sex and HIV prevention education fatigue: knowledge, perceptions and moral behaviour among church youth groups in Pietermaritzburg / Beatrice Okyere-Manu.