03147nam 22007453u 450 991046154150332120210108163254.01-283-19720-097866131972070-567-36939-0(CKB)2670000000106745(EBL)742754(OCoLC)741690128(SSID)ssj0000521419(PQKBManifestationID)12209839(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000521419(PQKBWorkID)10522581(PQKB)11431982(MiAaPQ)EBC742754(EXLCZ)99267000000010674520130418d2002|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||txtccrChanging Worlds[electronic resource] Can the Church Respond?London Continuum International Publishing20021 online resource (189 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-567-08875-8 CONTENTS; Introduction: Theology After September 11; Part 1 Changing moral perceptions; 1 Religion and the Environment; 2 The Arms Trade; 3 Media Ethics and the Lambeth Conference; 4 Sexual Ethics; Part 2 Changing patterns of churchgoing; 5 Churchgoing Decline - A Case-study; 6 Responses to Churchgoing Decline; 7 Beyond Decline - Three Case-studies; Part 3 Changing approaches to theology; 8 Beyond Confessional Theology; 9 Changes in Applied Theology; 10 Sociology and Theology; Conclusion; IndexChurches everywhere are experiencing change. In his thought-provoking book, Professor Robin Gill identifies the main challenges facing the church and reflects on how Christians should respond.He first studies the immense moral challenges of our rapidly changing world: religion and the environment, the arms trade (including reflection on the global situation since the attack on New York on 11 September 2001), media ethics and the Lambeth Conference, and sexual ethics.The second part focuses on the changing patterns of churchgoing and addresses anxieties about churchgoing decline in the West, whChristianity -- ForecastingChurch and the worldChurch renewalChurchChurchForecastingChristianityChurch renewalChurch and the worldReligionHILCCPhilosophy & ReligionHILCCChristianityHILCCElectronic books.Christianity -- Forecasting.Church and the world.Church renewal.Church.ChurchForecastingChristianityChurch renewalChurch and the worldReligionPhilosophy & ReligionChristianity262.7Gill Robin448212AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910461541503321Changing Worlds2277638UNINA03301nam 2200613 a 450 991045819170332120200520144314.01-282-45072-797866124507230-8213-8083-4(CKB)2560000000008273(EBL)476208(OCoLC)536301151(SSID)ssj0000085246(PQKBManifestationID)11126068(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000085246(PQKBWorkID)10023000(PQKB)10604326(MiAaPQ)EBC476208(Au-PeEL)EBL476208(CaPaEBR)ebr10356793(CaONFJC)MIL245072(EXLCZ)99256000000000827320090625d2010 uf 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAfrica's infrastructure[electronic resource] a time for transformation /Vivien Foster and Cecilia Briceño-Garmendia, editorsWashington, DC Agence Française de Développement World Bankc20101 online resource (386 p.)Africa development forum"Presents the findings of the Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD)"--P. [4] of cover.0-8213-8041-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Africa's infrastructure : a time for transformation -- The Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic -- Meeting Africa's infrastructure needs -- Closing Africa's funding gap -- Dealing with poverty and inequality -- Building sound institutions -- Facilitating urbanization -- Deepening regional integration -- Information and communication technologies : a boost for growth -- Power : catching up -- Transport : more than the sum of its parts -- Roads : broadening the agenda -- Railways : looking for traffic -- Ports and shipping : landlords needed -- Airports and air transport : the sky's the limit -- Water resources : a common interest -- Irrigation : tapping potential -- Water supply : hitting the target? -- Sanitation : moving up the ladder.Sustainable infrastructure development is vital for Africa's prosperity. And now is the time to begin the transformation. This volume is the culmination of an unprecedented effort to document, analyze, and interpret the full extent of the challenge in developing Sub-Saharan Africa's infrastructure sectors. As a result, it represents the most comprehensive reference currently available on infrastructure in the region. The book covers the five main economic infrastructure sectors-information and communication technology, irrigation, power, transport, and water and sanitation. Africa's infrastrucAfrica development forum.Infrastructure (Economics)AfricaElectronic books.Infrastructure (Economics)363.6096Foster Vivien1968-145543Briceño-Garmendia Cecilia1035346World Bank.Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458191703321Africa's infrastructure2455005UNINA