Contemporary Christian-Cultural Values (eBook, PDF)

Migration Encounters in the Nordic Region
Redaktion: Nahnfeldt, Cecilia; Rønsdal, Kaia S.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Examining the motives for hospitality as lived in Christian contexts in the Nordic region and addressing the content of talk about 'religion' in public discourse, this book reconstructs the connection between religion and migration, drawing on post-colonial perspectives to shed light on what religion can contribute to migrant encounters.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000392494
• Artikelnr.: 61429722

Autorenporträt

Cecilia Nahnfeldt is Scientific Leader, Centre for Multidisciplinary Research on Religion and Society, Uppsala University and Researcher at Research and Analysis Department, Church of Sweden, Uppsala. Kaia S. Rønsdal is Associate Professor in the field of Leadership, Dialogue and Care in Plural Contexts at the Faculty of Theology, University of Oslo, Norway.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Pursuit of Common Grounds - Conceptualizing Values and
Encounters 2. A Nonmodernist Humanizing: Reconstructing Theological
Resistance Beyond Secular-Religious Binaries 3. Religion, Race, and the
Fantasies of Benevolence 4. Migration and Christian Vocation in a Global
World 5. "Tu Veux un Chewing-gum?": Encounters in Hospitality and
Willfulness 6. Europe Between Globalism and Localism 7. We Who Flee and We
Who Are in the Business of Producing Refugees 8. State Lockdown: The
Concept of "Risky Immigrants" in Danish Policy Discourse 9. The Gift of
Being Needed: Protestantism and the Double-Edged Sword of Hospitality 10.
Bordering, Othering, and Empathy: Enhancing Social Proximity in a World in
Motion 11. The Cracks in the Category of Christianism: A Call for Ambiguity
in the Conceptualization of Christianity 12. Challenged by Ecumenism: The
Blessing of the Religious Other for Ecclesial Hospitality Practices 13.
Conceptions of Dialogical Hospitality: The Ugly Side of Hospitality