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050 0 0 _aBR115.G59
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245 0 0 _aGod's people on the move :
_bbiblical and global perspectives on migration and mission /
_cedited by vanThanh Nguyen and John M. Prior.
300 _axvii, 186 pages ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 173-183) and index.
505 0 0 _gBiblical perspectives on migration and mission.
_tAbraham on the move: the outpouring of God's blessing through a migrant /
_rSarita D. Gallagher ;
_tIsrael's ancestors as germin: a lesson of biblical hospitality /
_rTimothy A. Lenchak, SVD ;
_tComing to Gath: migration as mission among the Philistines /
_rRobert L. Gallagher ;
_tJesus' migrations and liminal withdrawals in Matthew /
_rPaul Hertig ;
_tMigrants as missionaries: the case of Priscilla and Aquila /
_rvanThanh Nguyen ;
_tPaul and Barnabas in Lystra: lessons for crossing cultural boundaries in ministry /
_rAmy C. West --
_gContemporary issues of migration and mission.
_tUndocumented workers in the U.S.: a challenge from the Good Samaritan /
_rTimothy A. Lenchak, SVD ;
_tMission in an urban culture of displacement: a missional theology of place for the North American church /
_rCraig S. Hendrickson ;
_tMigrancy, exile, mission: missional readings of exilic texts in Francophone migrant churches in Pretoria /
_rPhilemon G. Beghela ;
_t"Failed" migrants return: a transforming word from the Book of Ruth /
_rJohn Mansford Prior ;
_tReading Acts missionally in a city of migrants /
_rGeorge M. Wieland ;
_tCurrent trends of migration in Asia: prospects and challenges /
_rvanThanh Nguyen.
520 _aBecause of growing inequalities of wealth caused by unregulated economic globalization, political and ethnic conflicts, environmental degradation, instant communication, and viable means of transportation, more and more people are migrating than ever before. No countries or regions are immune from this reality. This collection of essays seeks to develop appropriate biblical and missiological responses to the issue of human migration and dislocation.
648 7 _a2000-2099
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650 0 _aChurch work with immigrants.
650 0 _aEmigration and immigration
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aGlobalization
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aMissions
_xHistory
_y21st century.
650 4 _aMissions - History - 21st Century.
650 4 _aEmigration and immigration - Religious aspects - Christianity.
650 4 _aChurch Work With Immigrants.
650 4 _aGlobalization - Religious aspects - Christianity.
650 7 _aChurch work with immigrants.
_2fast
650 7 _aEmigration and immigration
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
_2fast
650 7 _aGlobalization
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
_2fast
650 7 _aMissions.
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655 7 _aHistory.
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700 1 _aNguyen, VanThanh,
_d1965-
_eeditor.
700 1 _aPrior, John Mansford,
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