The church, migration, and global (in)difference. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Darren J. Dias, Jaroslav Z. Skira, Michael S. Attridge, Gerard Mannion.
• Editors: Dias, Darren; Skira, Jaroslav Z; Attridge, Michael S; Mannion, Gerard, 1970-
• Contents: 1. The Church, Migration and Global (In)Difference: They End in the City 2. Boaz's Hospitality Toward Ruth: Inspiring Our Hospitality Toward Latin American Temporary Farm Workers 3. Luke-Acts as Scripture Speaking From and To Migration 4. The Church, Migration and the Primacy of Motion: Beyond Hospitality 5. Hospitality and Disruption: The Church as Sanctuary 6. Decolonizing Theology and Migration in a Canadian Context – (Re)imagining Hospitality PART II THEO-POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES 7. Forced Migrations as a Theo-Political Challenge Facing Global Violence 8. Anthropology and Theology: Notes on Gender, Migration and Mystics 9. Religion, Migration and Educational Practice – Empirical, Postcolonial and Theological Perspectives 10. Deciphering the Genome of 'Crisis' in the Syrian 'Refugee Crisis': Toward a Hermeneutic Tripod 11. The Refugee as 'Limit-Concept' in the Modern Nation-State PART III ECCLESIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES 12. Churches and National Boundaries: Differences Between Borders and Limits According to Pope Francis 13. Pope Francis' Four Words to Meet the Challenge of Migrations – Welcoming, Protecting, Promoting and Integrating 14. Ecclesia Semper Migranda: Towards a Vision of a Migrant Church for Migrants PART IV CONTEXTUAL AND HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES 15. Mapping a Contextual Theology of African Migration 16. African Migrant Christians Changing the Landscape of Christianity in the West: Reading the Signs of the Times 17. Stories of Transformation: African Immigrants to the USA and the Dark Night of St. John of the Cross 18. When There is Nowhere to Rest Our Heads: Is In(ter)culturation Optional? 19. Grace and Dis-Grace: The Australian Catholic Church's 70-Year Engagement with Governmental Migration Policy (1948-2018) 20. Pedagogy of Migration: The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto's Response to Immigration (1934-1963) 21. Ukrainian Churches and Migration in Canada: Re-Imagining History and the Present.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 201.7; Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects; Church work with refugees
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030542269
• Related ISBNs: 9783030542252
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