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Dignity of work : theological and interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Kenneth Mtata on behalf of the Lutheran World Federation--a communion of churches.

Contributor(s): Mtata, Kenneth | Lutheran World Federation
Material type: TextTextSeries: LWF documentation: no. 56.Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Lutheran University Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: 112 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781932688689 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1932688684 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Work -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Labor -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Christianity -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 261.8/5 LOC classification: BL65.W67 | D55 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
God's work and ours / Kathryn L. Johnson -- Human work from the perspective of creation theology / Andreas Kunz-Lübcke -- Work in the New Testament and in Greco-Roman antiquity / Christoph vom Brocke -- An African theology of work : a Lutheran perspective / Kenneth Mtata -- Luther's theology of work : the basis of a just economy / Tom Kleffmann -- Luther, Marx and German steel : post-Reformation reflections on labor from a German context / Martin Robra -- Theology of work, opportunities and challenges / Pierre Martinot-Lagarde -- Toward a theology of work from the perspective of women migrants / Roswitha Golder -- The theological ethics of work and reward / Edward Dommen -- The impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic on the world of work and development / Veikko Munyika -- God's work--our hands : why Aristotle was wrong / Roger Schmidt.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL65 .W67 D55 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903195820

Parallel edition in German available from Kreuz Verlag, Stuttgart, Germany.

"This volume in the LWF Documentation series grew out of a the symposium on the theology of work held on 2 May 2011, at the Ecumenical Center, Geneva, Switzerland."--Foreword.

Includes bibliographical references.

God's work and ours / Kathryn L. Johnson -- Human work from the perspective of creation theology / Andreas Kunz-Lübcke -- Work in the New Testament and in Greco-Roman antiquity / Christoph vom Brocke -- An African theology of work : a Lutheran perspective / Kenneth Mtata -- Luther's theology of work : the basis of a just economy / Tom Kleffmann -- Luther, Marx and German steel : post-Reformation reflections on labor from a German context / Martin Robra -- Theology of work, opportunities and challenges / Pierre Martinot-Lagarde -- Toward a theology of work from the perspective of women migrants / Roswitha Golder -- The theological ethics of work and reward / Edward Dommen -- The impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic on the world of work and development / Veikko Munyika -- God's work--our hands : why Aristotle was wrong / Roger Schmidt.

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