Daisy L. (Hrsg.) Machado

Borderland Religion

Ambiguous practices of difference, hope and beyond

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Borderland Religion narrates, presents and interprets the fascinating and significant practices when borders, migrants and religion intersect. This collection of original essays combines theology, philosophy and sociology to examine diverse religious issues surrounding external national borders and internal domestic borders as these are challenged by the unstoppable flow of documented and undocumented migrants. While many studies of migration have examined how religion plays a major role in the assimilation and integration of waves of migration, this volume looks at a number of empirical studies of how emergent religious practices arise aroun… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Turner, Bryan S. (Hrsg.) / Wyller, Trygve Eiliv (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-351-05693-9
EAN: 9781351056939
Produktnummer: 31318491
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 188 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 3'188 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 4 schwarz-weiße Fotos, 2 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor

Daisy L. Machado serves as Professor of Church History at the Union Theological Seminary in New York. Her scholarship focuses specifically on United States Christianities. A native of Cuba and raised in New York, she has published and lectured intensively on border issues, especially the US/ Latin-American.Bryan S. Turner is one of the world's leading sociologists of religion and he is founding Director of the Institute for Religion, Politics and Society at the Australian Catholic University, Sydney. He is also the Director of the Centre for Citizenship, Social Pluralism and Religious Diversity in Potsdam University, Germany. His research interests include globalisation and religion, religious conflict and the modern state, and human rights and religion.Trygve Wyller is a Professor of Contemporary Theology and the Studies of Christian Social Practice at the Faculty of Theology, University of Oslo, Norway and Honorary Professor at the School of Religion, Philosophy and Classics at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. He has published on migration, ethics and ecclesiology both from a dogmatical, spatial, and phenomenological perspective.