Stan Chu Ilo 
The Face of Africa [PDF ebook] 
Looking Beyond the Shadows

‘A technical insight to Africa’s development.’
— United Nations Conference for Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Geneva

‘This book is good news and a compelling work of our times. It creates hope, challenges despair, re-establishes authentic human development and original African values.’
–Prof. Obiora Ike, Catholic Institute for Development, Justice and Peace, Nigeria

‘A very precious contribution to Christian conversation on the future of Africa by a young African researcher.’
–Prof. Benezet Bujo, Chair, Centre for Moral Theology and Social Ethics, University of Freibourg, Switzerland

‘This book is a stirring manifesto for social reconstruction and interior transformation in Africa.’
–Prof. James H. Olthuis, Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto

‘This is a bold attempt at contextual theology.’
–Dr. Joseph Faniran, Catholic Institute for West Africa

‘Stan Chu Ilo is one of Africa’s bright stars and provides a Christian socio-ethical compass for navigating life in Africa for generations to come.’
–Prof. Uche Uguwueze, Professor of African Studies, California State University, Long Beach

‘A fascinating discourse on the trials and hope of the African continent.’
–Milwaukee Community Journal, USA

Circa l’autore

Stan Chu Ilo is a research professor of World Christianity and African Studies at the Center for World Catholicism and Intercultural Theology, De Paul University, Chicago, USA. He is the author of A Poor and Merciful Church: The Illuminative Ecclesiology of Pope Francis, and editor of Handbook of African Catholicism (2022). He coordinates the Pan-African Catholic Theology and Pastoral Network.