Heinzpeter Znoj, Sabine Zurschmitten [eds.]

Churches, Mission and Development in the Post-colonial Era

Christian Engagements between Holistic and Modernist Schemes of Improvement



Table of contents

7-21
Churches, Mission, and Development. An Introduction 
     Heinzpeter Znoj and Sabine Zurschmitten

23-39
The Roots of Christian Motivated Development Work. A Theological Perspective
     Claudia Hoffmann

41-65
Notions of mission. Re-examining Protestant Missionaries’ Understandings of the Content and Purpose of Their Work in Today’s World and Their Reaching for Utopia
     Maria Hughes

67-87
„Nachhaltige Entwicklung“ als Innovation? Diskurs der Missionsgesellschaft Bethlehem in den 1960er und 1970er Jahren
     Barbara Miller

89-110
Versuche einer alternativen Entwicklungspolitik in den 1970er Jahren. Wege der Kooperation in der ökumenischen Bewegung 
     Noëmi Rui

111-134
Regulating Succession: The Challenge to secure the Future of longterm Catholic Development Cooperation in Western Flores, Eastern Indonesia
     Sabine Zurschmitten

135-161
Catholicism, Development Ideology, and the Politics of (De)colonization in West Papua
     Cypri Jehan Paju Dale

 

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