Christianity and the Refugee Crisis
This introductory article serves two specific purposes. First, it orients the reader to the complex topic addressed in this special issue - the problem of human displacement in general, and more specifically the current global refugee crisis. Second, it speaks in support of addressing human displace...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Transformation
Year: 2018, Volume: 35, Issue: 2, Pages: 69-76 |
| IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society FA Theology KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NCC Social ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Christian Theology
B Refugee crisis B theology of migration B Migration B Displacement |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (Resolving-System) |
| Summary: | This introductory article serves two specific purposes. First, it orients the reader to the complex topic addressed in this special issue - the problem of human displacement in general, and more specifically the current global refugee crisis. Second, it speaks in support of addressing human displacement from a theological perspective. The special issue hereby introduced is the result of two theological conferences that have addressed precisely such concerns - the 2016 and 2017 Stott-Bediako fora, under the title The Refugee Crisis: A Shared Human Condition. |
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| ISSN: | 1759-8931 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Transformation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0265378818802699 |