Responding to the Challenge of Migration: Churches within the Fellowship of the World Council of Churches (WCC)
A comprehensive view of responses by World Council of Churches member churches to the challenge of migration would involve much more than space permits. Three responses, one initiated by a WCC staff team, one by a confessional family, and one from a geographic region, however, are indicative of WCC...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2003
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Missiology
Year: 2003, Volume: 31, Issue: 1, Pages: 45-50 |
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Summary: | A comprehensive view of responses by World Council of Churches member churches to the challenge of migration would involve much more than space permits. Three responses, one initiated by a WCC staff team, one by a confessional family, and one from a geographic region, however, are indicative of WCC member churches more generally. This sampling reveals a deepening theological reflection on diversity as enrichment, an experience of the church as a model of multicultural community, and a concern for a common missionary approach. |
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ISSN: | 2051-3623 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Missiology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/009182960303100107 |