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Mapping Faith|Lia Shimada

Mapping Faith : Theologies of Migration and Community

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Overview

This enlightening edited collection shows how migration shapes the lives of faith communities - and vice versa - through diverse prisms including diaspora, generational change, cultural conflict, conceptions of 'ministry' and artistic response. The contributors comprise writers, poets and artists from the three largest Abrahamic faiths (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) and beyond. They show how issues of migration are addressed through a variety of different media such as theological debate and shared community action, poetry and art.

As issues of migration are an important factor in so many political and social debates, faith communities are looking for guidance on how to deepen their theological understanding of migration. This book helps them to reflect on their own practices and experiences, learn from their own traditions and engage in dialogue with diverse communities. *All royalties from book sales will be donated to The Helen Bamber Foundation - a UK-based charity that supports people who have survived extreme physical, sexual and psychological violence.*

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  • ISBN-13: 9781785923876
  • ISBN-10: 1785923870
  • Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
  • Publish Date: December 2020
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 288

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