God's family, God's earth :
Kaoma, Kapya J.,
God's family, God's earth : Christian ecological ethics of ubuntu / Kapya J. Kaoma ; foreword by Dr. Joyce Banda, the President of the Republic of Malawi ; afterword by Professor Marthinus L. Daneel. - xv, 235 pages ; 21 cm. - Kachere books ; no. 65 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-225) and index.
The plight of earth: how we are exterminating ourselves -- African cosmologies and the environment: the case of Simaamba Tonga -- Morality in the face of progress: civilization, Christianity, and commerce -- The ethics of ubuntu: Africa in early European eyes -- Christianity and population growth: conservation of Africa's natural goods -- Capitalism: a threat to Africa's future -- The challenge of doing ethics: toward the christology of earth -- Christian ethics of ubuntu.
9789990802627 (pbk.) 9990802629 (pbk.)
2013439307
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Environmental ethics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sustainable living--Africa.
Ubuntu (Philosophy)
Social values--Africa.
BL65.E36 / K36 2013
261.8/8096
God's family, God's earth : Christian ecological ethics of ubuntu / Kapya J. Kaoma ; foreword by Dr. Joyce Banda, the President of the Republic of Malawi ; afterword by Professor Marthinus L. Daneel. - xv, 235 pages ; 21 cm. - Kachere books ; no. 65 .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-225) and index.
The plight of earth: how we are exterminating ourselves -- African cosmologies and the environment: the case of Simaamba Tonga -- Morality in the face of progress: civilization, Christianity, and commerce -- The ethics of ubuntu: Africa in early European eyes -- Christianity and population growth: conservation of Africa's natural goods -- Capitalism: a threat to Africa's future -- The challenge of doing ethics: toward the christology of earth -- Christian ethics of ubuntu.
9789990802627 (pbk.) 9990802629 (pbk.)
2013439307
Human ecology--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Environmental ethics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sustainable living--Africa.
Ubuntu (Philosophy)
Social values--Africa.
BL65.E36 / K36 2013
261.8/8096