The church and development in Africa
Subtitle: aid and development from the perspective of Catholic social ethics
By: Stan Chu Ilo
Series: African Christian studies series (AFRICS) -- 2; African Christian studies series -- 2.
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9781608997794
Subjects: Church and social problems; Charities; Christian ethics; Social ethics; Catholic Church; Christian sociology; Catholic Church. Pope (2005-2013 : Benedict XVI); Catholic Church / Africa / Charities; Catholic Church / Pope (2005- : Benedict XVI) / Caritas in veritate
Notes: "AFRICS."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-295) and index.
Table of contents: title: The message of Pope Benedict XVI's social encyclical and Catholic social ethics; title: Catholic theological ethics applied in different social settings; title: Changing the face of Africa through aid and development initiatives; title: The church and Christians at the service of charity in truth; title: Transforming Africa through charity in truth: a creative appropriation of the social gospel; title: Conclusion: an African story of the world; title: Appendix: Ten commandments for Christian charities and non-governmental organisations working in Africa.