Why do I give thanks that I am here?: Reflections on Hospitality and Friendship in Burundi

This essay explores a Canadian-American's experience of hospitality and friendship over more than a decade of service in Burundi. Meditating on themes of celebration, loss, and compassion, it traces a path of integration that is at once physical and spiritual, emotional and intellectual.

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Main Author: Mikalachki, Jodi 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 2022
In: Concilium
Year: 2022, Issue: 5, Pages: 136-142
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Burundi / Americans / Teacher / Community
IxTheo Classification:KBN Sub-Saharan Africa
NCC Social ethics
Further subjects:B Friendship
B Hospitality
B Burundi
B Autobiography
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Summary:This essay explores a Canadian-American's experience of hospitality and friendship over more than a decade of service in Burundi. Meditating on themes of celebration, loss, and compassion, it traces a path of integration that is at once physical and spiritual, emotional and intellectual.
ISSN:0010-5236
Contains:Enthalten in: Concilium