Love for the poor
Subtitle: God's love for the poor and the Church's witness to it
By: Shaun Casey ... [et al.].
Contributors: Casey, Shaun.; National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Commission on Faith and Order.
Publisher: National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America; Friendship Press [distributor]
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York; Cincinnati, OH
Language: eng
Number of pages: 33
Subjects: Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Poverty -- Moral and ethical aspects.; Poverty -- Biblical teaching.; Poor -- Biblical teaching.; Church work with the poor.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 30-33).
Table of contents: title: The scriptural witness; title: Insights from the early centuries of the Christian community; title: Toward a spirituality of justice; title: Heroes of the faith and an ethic of justice-making; title: The inner life and the pursuit of justice; title: The virtue of prudence; title: The present situation; title: Millennium development goals and targets; title: Conclusion.