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Serving the whole person : the practice and understanding of diakonia within the Lutheran communion / edited by Kjell Nordstokke ; in collaboration with Frederick Schlagenhaft on behalf of the Lutheran World Federation.

Contributor(s): Nordstokke, Kjell, 1946- | Schlagenhaft, Frederick | Lutheran World Federation
Material type: TextTextSeries: LWF documentation: no. 54.Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Lutheran University Press, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Description: 239 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781932688467 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1932688463 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Lutheran Church -- Charities | Church work -- Lutheran Church | Service (Theology)DDC classification: 253.088/41 LOC classification: BX8074.B4 | S47 2010Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
A letter from the global consultation "prophetic diakonia--for the healing of the world" : 7 November 2002 -- Message from the LWF global consultation on diakonia : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13-17 October 2008 -- Africa : global diakonia at regional level / Sibongile Baker ... [et al.] -- Asia : regional experiences and reflections on diakonia / Ginda Harahap -- Diakonia in the Nordic region : practice and actors / Stephanie Dietrich -- Diakonia in eastern Europe / Eva Grollová -- Ecumenical diakonia in Germany / Rainer Kiefer -- Regional experience : France / Caroline Baubérot -- The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Italy / Christiane Groeben -- Diakonia in the Latin American LWF member churches : common threads / Martin Junge -- Diakonia meeting : Florianópolis, Brazil, October 2002 -- Regional diakonia consultation : Resistencia, Argentina, November 2003 -- Diakonia consultation : San Pedro Sula, Honduras, January 2007 -- North America / Megan Bradfield -- Romania : the church's nursing and old people's home in Schweischer : a new home in familiar surroundings / Karin Köber -- Argentina : seeds of hope--our journey : doing diaconal work and learning to serve / María Elena Parras and Gustavo Driau -- Indonesia : organic farming / Tigor Sihombing -- India / Bajirao Gawai -- Nicaragua / Angel Aragón Díaz -- Democratic Republic of Congo : the Bashimbi, a people taking control of its destiny / Pierre Kabila Wa Bwana -- Ehiopia / Terfasa Meko -- Ukraine : HIV/AIDS in the Odessa region : preventing suffering through awareness and alleviating suffering through direct assistance / Karl Walter -- "Ministry to the whole man" revisited : a look back in order to look ahead / Paul E. Hoffman -- A reflection paper on the 1972 EECMY letter : "On the interrelation between proclamation of the Gospel and human development" / Megersa Guta -- The socioeconomic perspective of the EECMY holistic ministry : a brief presentation for the LWF global consultation on diakonia / Yenenesh Geleta -- The 1972 EECMY letter : could it be written today and what would be a possible response? / Eberhard Hitzler -- On the role of religion in development cooperation : a first-hand report from the discussion among governmental and non-governmental development agencies in Switzerland / Annette Dietschy.

Includes bibliographical references.

A letter from the global consultation "prophetic diakonia--for the healing of the world" : 7 November 2002 -- Message from the LWF global consultation on diakonia : Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13-17 October 2008 -- Africa : global diakonia at regional level / Sibongile Baker ... [et al.] -- Asia : regional experiences and reflections on diakonia / Ginda Harahap -- Diakonia in the Nordic region : practice and actors / Stephanie Dietrich -- Diakonia in eastern Europe / Eva Grollová -- Ecumenical diakonia in Germany / Rainer Kiefer -- Regional experience : France / Caroline Baubérot -- The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Italy / Christiane Groeben -- Diakonia in the Latin American LWF member churches : common threads / Martin Junge -- Diakonia meeting : Florianópolis, Brazil, October 2002 -- Regional diakonia consultation : Resistencia, Argentina, November 2003 -- Diakonia consultation : San Pedro Sula, Honduras, January 2007 -- North America / Megan Bradfield -- Romania : the church's nursing and old people's home in Schweischer : a new home in familiar surroundings / Karin Köber -- Argentina : seeds of hope--our journey : doing diaconal work and learning to serve / María Elena Parras and Gustavo Driau -- Indonesia : organic farming / Tigor Sihombing -- India / Bajirao Gawai -- Nicaragua / Angel Aragón Díaz -- Democratic Republic of Congo : the Bashimbi, a people taking control of its destiny / Pierre Kabila Wa Bwana -- Ehiopia / Terfasa Meko -- Ukraine : HIV/AIDS in the Odessa region : preventing suffering through awareness and alleviating suffering through direct assistance / Karl Walter -- "Ministry to the whole man" revisited : a look back in order to look ahead / Paul E. Hoffman -- A reflection paper on the 1972 EECMY letter : "On the interrelation between proclamation of the Gospel and human development" / Megersa Guta -- The socioeconomic perspective of the EECMY holistic ministry : a brief presentation for the LWF global consultation on diakonia / Yenenesh Geleta -- The 1972 EECMY letter : could it be written today and what would be a possible response? / Eberhard Hitzler -- On the role of religion in development cooperation : a first-hand report from the discussion among governmental and non-governmental development agencies in Switzerland / Annette Dietschy.

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