Faith in Action: Njongonkulu NdunganeArchbishop for the church and the world - Jones, Sarah Rowland

Product Description Faith in Action takes an in-depth look at:* Faith in the Churchquestions of contemporary faith, enculturation and ecclesiology, and the vision of the Church for the twenty-first century and beyond.* Faith in the Public Squarethe growing understanding within faith communities and beyond of the vital role they can play within the public sphere, as a partner in development and ethical living, alongside government, business and wider civil society.* Faith in Africathe role of Christians and other faith communities in mission and nation building, both in post-apartheid South and Southern Africa, and beyond.* Faith and the Worldthe role of the church and other faith communities in global issues, including poverty, aid, and debt. Contributors include the Archbishop of Canterbury; Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu; Frank Griswold, retired Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church (USA); Denise Ackermann; Adekeye Adebajo; Allan Boesak; Margaret Legum; Ishmael Noko, General Secretary of the World Lutheran Federation; Mamphela Ramphele, and newer voices such as Nangula Kathindi. About the Author The Revd SARAH ROWLAND JONES, LVO OBE was a British Diplomat before ordination in the Church in Wales. She came to South Africa in 2002, and worked as the Research and Ecumenical Advisor to Njongonkulu Ndungane from late 2003 until his retirement. She is also a member of the Inter Anglican Standing Commission on Ecumenical Relations.

Softcover. English. NB Publishers. 2011. ISBN: 9780796307637. 256 pp. Good. Book No: 2507159