Communion, responsibility, accountability
Subtitle: responding as a Lutheran communion to neoliberal globalization
By: edited by Karen L. Bloomquist on behalf of the Lutheran World Federation-- a communion of churches, Department for Theology and Studies, Office for the Church and Social Issues
Contributors: Lutheran World Federation. Dept. for Theology and Studies
Series: LWF documentation -- no. 50; LWF documentation -- no. 50.
Publisher: Lutheran World Federation
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Geneva, Switzerland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
Subjects: Globalization; Economics; Lutheran Church
Notes: "December 2004".

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: What has been said. A. The LWF joins a wider process of critique. Engaging economic globalization as a communion : a working paper of the Lutheran World Federation (2001); title: Toward an economy in the service of life : a report of an ecumenical journey; title: European perspectives on economic globalization; title: A feminist critique of free market economics / Julie A. Nelson; title: What will happen to Kenya's sugar producers / George Arende; title: B. How we in the LWF are affected. Voices from some LWF member churches; title: Economic globalization as experienced by the poor in India / Chandran Paul Martin; title: Debt and trade from a Latin American church perspective / Juan Abelardo-Schvindt; title: Hearing from LWF field programs; title: Youth perspectives : "Transformation through participation"; title: Youth perspectives : unplugging unemployment; title: C. Commitments the LWF has made. A call to participate in transforming economic globalization; title: "For the healing of the world" : excerpts from the 2003 LWF Assembly message; title: Deepening the theological, pastoral, and ethical reflections. A. Communion as a basis for ecclesial resistance. Ecclesial entry points : communique of an ecumenical consultation (2002); title: Some relevant Lutheran theological emphases / Wolfram Stierle; title: "Let the children come" : a baptismal sermon / René Krüger; title: Communio and a spirituality of resistance / Cynthia Moe-Lobeda; title: Rehearing Colossians 1:15-20 in a context of global consumerism / Brian J. Walsh; title: Neoliberal globalization : a casus confessionis? / Guillermo Hansen; title: B. Responsibility in economic life. Pursuing neighbor-love through economic activity : a statement from an LWF Consultation (2004); title: Nurturing responsibility in a congregation / Sandra Bach and Susanne Edel; title: On the theological added value of money : "Make friends through the unjust mammon" / Wolfram Stierle; title: The UN global compact : a web of social responsibility? / Elisabeth Gerle and Kerstin Sahlin-Andersson; title: International business and the formation of social capital / Stewart Herman; title: C. Accountability of governments and the public realm. Reclaiming the vocation of government : a statement from an LWF Consultation (2004); title: Churches and the vocation of government in Africa / Fidon R. Mwombeki; title: Government concessions and the good of its citizens? : a Liberian case study / T. Jerry M'bartee Locula; title: Stewards of the public commons : a vocation for government and church / David Pfrimmer; title: Economic globalization and human rights / Peter N. Prove; title: D. An ecclesial ethic in a globalized world. Communion, responsibility, accountability / Karen L. Bloomquist.