Life in Transit Theological and Ethical Contributions on Migration
The world we live in is struggling with the diversity of humanity more than ever before. The more diversity is recognised, the more people react in a polarising way, determined to protect individual identity. This protection of the self above all else in many cases leads to violent outcomes. In ligh...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cape Town, South Africa :
AOSIS
2020.
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| Colección: | Reformed theology in Africa series.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009685657406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations, Figures and Tables Appearing in the Text and Notes
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction: Life in transit: An introduction
- Chapter 1: 'Love Thy Sojourner (by integrating them)': Ethical perspectives from the Pentateuch
- Chapter 2: Migration of God's people as an opportunity to learn and understand God within the migrant context: A perspective from the books of Leviticus and Acts
- Chapter 3: What can we learn from Paul, the Jew's, migration dynamics, to accommodate the stranger amidst the Jewish Diaspora?
- Chapter 4: Migration and Christian identity: Theological reflections on Christian identity reconstructions in new places and spaces
- Chapter 5: Human personhood and the call to humaneness in an environment of migration: A Christian ethical perspective
- Chapter 6: Muslim immigration and reformed Christology
- Chapter 7: The phenomenon of emigration of health practitioners in South Africa: A Protestant perspective on global guidance for the individual decision
- Chapter 8: A Christian ethical reflection on transnational assisted reproductive technology
- Chapter 9: Violence against the displaced: An African Pentecostal response
- Chapter 10: Religious pluralisation and the identity of diaconia in Germany
- Chapter 11: Life in transit: Fromexiles to pilgrims - A missiological perspective on humanity's global movement
- References
- Index.
