Longing for home : forced displacement and postures of hospitality /

What is it about the concept of "home" that makes its loss so profound and devastating, and how should the trauma of exile and alienation be approached theologically? M. Jan Holton examines the psychological, social, and theological impact of forced displacement on communities in the Congo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holton, M. Jan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2016.
Temas:
Church work with refugees.
Church work with the homeless.
Group identity.
Social Identification
Pastorale des réfugiés.
Pastorale des sans-abri.
Identité collective.
group identity.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Church work with refugees
Church work with the homeless
Religion.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One: Notions of Home; Two: Leaning into God; Three: Crisis and Forced Displacement; Four: Breathing Home; Five: Fleeing Conflict and Disaster; Six: War and Home-No Safe Place; Seven: Chronic Displacement and Persons without Home; Eight: Postures of Hospitality; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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