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Author De Vries, Barend A.

Title Champions of the poor : the economic consequences of Judeo-Christian values / Barend A. de Vries.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 1998.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  261.85 D514C    Check Shelf
Description xvii, 318 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-307) and index.
Contents Foreword / Rembert G. Weakland -- Introduction and overview -- Fighting poverty in America -- The poor in the developing countries -- Women: the poor of the world -- Our environment -- Our military burden -- Poverty and foreign debt -- Economics in the Bible -- The Jewish roots of social justice -- Liberation theology: giving the poor priority -- The role of the Catholic Church -- Views in mainline Protestantism -- The Evangelicals -- Working together to eradicate poverty.
Subject Economics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Economics -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Church work with the poor.
Poverty -- Religious aspects -- Judaism.
Judaism -- Doctrines.
ISBN 0878406646
0878406654 paperback
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