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Religion and sustainable development : Ghanaian perspectives / George Ossom-Batsa, Nicoletta Gatti, Rabiatu Deinyo Ammah (eds.).

Contributor(s): Ammah, Rabiatu Deinyo | Ossom-Batsa, George | Gatti, Nicoletta
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Città del Vaticano : Urbaniana University Press, 2018Description: 300 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9788840150949; 8840150943Subject(s): Sustainable development -- Ghana -- Religious aspects | Identification (Religion)LOC classification: HC79.E5 | R4 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-292).
Contents:
Introduction: engaging religion in a holistic development / George Ossom-Batsa -- Akan oral tradition as functional epistemology in scholarship, social change, and development in Ghana / Lawrence Boakye -- Chieftaincy and the attainment of sustainable development goal 16: the role of the Akan chief / Vincent Assanful -- Rethinking religion and development: contextualization of Christological titles among Akan speaking Christians in Ghana / Philip Kwadwo Okyere -- The contribution of Akan sacred lyrics to development in Ampiah-Adjumako in the central region of Ghana / George Ossom-Batsa, Felicity Apaah -- Religious actors' role in health and humanitarian crises: a case study of the Ebola virus disease preparedness in Ghana / Liv Adams, Nicoletta Gatti -- The role of inter-religious collaboration in conflict prevention and peaceful multi-religious co-existence: a case study of northern Ghana / Sylvia Owusu-Ansah -- Islam and Ghana's sustainable development agenda: negotiating the involvement of the Muslim community in mainstream economic activity / Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, Mohammed Fawzi Aminu Amadu -- Setting the agenda for an inclusive development: biblical texts for ecological crisis / Nicoletta Gatti -- Pentecostal political leveraging: the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council and electoral advocacy in Ghana / Fredrick Acheampong, Francis Benyah -- Religious rituals as a coping strategy for athletes / Patrick Kwaku Ofori -- Development of the "whole" person and "for every" person? Populorum Pregressio 14 and development in Ghana / Emmanuel K.E. Antwi -- Religious "rights" in the state regulated mission schools in Ghana / Cosmas Ebo Sarbah -- Ghanaian Muslims on "becoming Muslims" for sustainable development / Rabiatu Deinyo Amma -- Education as a tool for sustainable development: the role of Muslim NGOs in Ghana / Fatimatu N. Sulemanu -- Prophetism and development? Past and present of a Ghanaian phenomenon / Joseph Quayesi-Amakye.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West HC79.E5 R4 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903555122

Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-292).

Introduction: engaging religion in a holistic development / George Ossom-Batsa -- Akan oral tradition as functional epistemology in scholarship, social change, and development in Ghana / Lawrence Boakye -- Chieftaincy and the attainment of sustainable development goal 16: the role of the Akan chief / Vincent Assanful -- Rethinking religion and development: contextualization of Christological titles among Akan speaking Christians in Ghana / Philip Kwadwo Okyere -- The contribution of Akan sacred lyrics to development in Ampiah-Adjumako in the central region of Ghana / George Ossom-Batsa, Felicity Apaah -- Religious actors' role in health and humanitarian crises: a case study of the Ebola virus disease preparedness in Ghana / Liv Adams, Nicoletta Gatti -- The role of inter-religious collaboration in conflict prevention and peaceful multi-religious co-existence: a case study of northern Ghana / Sylvia Owusu-Ansah -- Islam and Ghana's sustainable development agenda: negotiating the involvement of the Muslim community in mainstream economic activity / Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, Mohammed Fawzi Aminu Amadu -- Setting the agenda for an inclusive development: biblical texts for ecological crisis / Nicoletta Gatti -- Pentecostal political leveraging: the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council and electoral advocacy in Ghana / Fredrick Acheampong, Francis Benyah -- Religious rituals as a coping strategy for athletes / Patrick Kwaku Ofori -- Development of the "whole" person and "for every" person? Populorum Pregressio 14 and development in Ghana / Emmanuel K.E. Antwi -- Religious "rights" in the state regulated mission schools in Ghana / Cosmas Ebo Sarbah -- Ghanaian Muslims on "becoming Muslims" for sustainable development / Rabiatu Deinyo Amma -- Education as a tool for sustainable development: the role of Muslim NGOs in Ghana / Fatimatu N. Sulemanu -- Prophetism and development? Past and present of a Ghanaian phenomenon / Joseph Quayesi-Amakye.

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