Book of Donmon Teith

A Ghanaian scholar of religion argues that poverty is a particularly complex subject in traditional African cultures, where holistic worldviews unite life’s m

People who participate in debates about the causes and cures of poverty often speak from religious conviction. But those convictions are rarely made explicit or

Udo W. Middelmann provides an alternative to literature that regards poverty relief as a strictly material problem. By exposing the power of fatalistic religiou

This book offers a timely and compelling look at religion and poverty, focusing primarily on the two largest world religions, Christianity and Islam, and consid

This detailed book is a resource for students, practitioners, and leaders interested in how the major world religions have understood poverty and responded to t