Religion, Migration and Identity: Methodological and theological explorations

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BRILL, Sep 29, 2016 - Religion - 204 pages
In Religion, Migration and Identity scholars from various disciplines explore issues related to identity and religion, that people - individually and communally -, encounter when affected by migration dynamics; the volume foregrounds methodology as its main concern.
 

Contents

Introduction
1
Religion Migration and Identity
9
Minding Methodology
30
The Role of the Protestant Church in the US Refugee Resettlement Program during the Early Cold War Era
60
NigerianInitiated PentecostalCharismatic Churches in the Czech Republic
79
Conceptualizing Temporary Economic Migration to Kuwait
97
Transnational Christianity and Converging Identities
112
Make Holy the Bare Life
132
Faith An Alien and Narrow Path of Christian Ethics in Migration
152
Refugees as Guests and Hosts
171
Index
189
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