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Taylor, Rev Michael

 
9780281055470: Christianity, Poverty and Wealth

Synopsis

Traditionally churches have been involved in charitable giving, but in recent decades they have become more engaged with the structural causes of poverty and inequality. This book gathers together extensive research on the subject in order to provide resources and motivation for churches. A series of illuminating case studies from around the world are followed by a series of dynamic action points for churches to help congregations engage with the issues.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Traditionally churches have been involved in charitable giving, but in recent decades they have become more engaged with the structural causes of poverty and inequality. This book gathers together extensive research on the subject in order to provide resources and motivation for churches. A series of illuminating case studies from around the world are followed by a series of dynamic action points for churches to help congregations engage with the issues.

Biographie de l'auteur

Michael Taylor, emeritus Professor of Social Theology, was Director of Christian Aid for twelve years and was President of Jubilee 2000.

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