Kimuyu Peter (7 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Covers scuffed and soiled, lightly edge worn. Pages near fine, except for some soiling on edges and two pages have smudge along bottom. "Looks into Africa's history to illumine factors that might account for the continent's continuing lag behind others in development. It examines present attempts both by Africans and the international community to solve Africa's economic, environmental, populatin and other problems, and finds them wanting. It calls for a new awareness and determination, and challenges in a specific way Christians in Africa to look at their calling wholistically.".…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - What would it take to build societies where peace is more than the absence of conflict, where people genuinely value one another, trust each other, work together, and pursue the common good The Road to Peace: In Pursuit of Value Choices That Promote Harmony explores one of the most important questions facing Africa and the wider world: How can we create lasting social harmony in a world increasingly shaped by individualism, division, materialism, and competing values Drawing from economics, social thought, African experiences, and Biblical principles, Peter Kimuyu examines the values that shape how individuals relate to one another, their communities, their nations, and the natural world. He explores embeddedness, trust, cooperation, reciprocity, responsibility, forgiveness, justice, and stewardship, showing how these values can strengthen the social fabric and restore relationships.At the heart of the book is the idea of shalom, a vision of peace that encompasses wellbeing, security, right relationships, shared values, and harmony. It challenges us to look beyond laws, institutions, and economic prosperity to consider the deeper moral choices that shape society.With particular attention to Kenya and Africa, this is a thoughtful examination of the values that have shaped communities, the forces that have weakened social cohesion, and the choices that can help restore a sense of collective responsibility and shared purpose.The Road to Peace is ultimately an invitation to reflect on the values we choose, the relationships we build, and the society we leave behind. It calls us to look beyond material wellbeing toward relational wellbeing, and to consider how trust, cooperation, moral responsibility, and a shared commitment to the common good can help create a more peaceful and harmonious world.The road to peace begins with the values we choose.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 274 pages. 9.00x5.75x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.