Migration, Transnationalism, and Faith in Missiological Perspective - Los Angeles As a Global Crossroads

Informationen zum Autor Edited by Kirsteen Kim and Alexia Salvatierra - Foreword by Amos Yong - Contributions by Gioacchino Campese; Darren Dochuk; Richard Flory; Zayn Kassam; Kirsteen Kim; Rebecca Y. Kim; Juan F. Martínez; Robert Chao Romero; Alexia Salvatierra; Leopoldo A. Sán Klappentext Like other megacities, Los Angeles is a crossroads of migrating communities who are motivated or sustained by a faith that is also challenged in the encounter with others. Using sociological, missiological, and theological methods, the contributors examine the migrant landscape of Southern California-its injustices, innovations, and global impact. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1.Los Angeles as an Intersection: Questions of Mobility, Power, and Race in Southern California Kirsteen Kim 2.City of Dreams: Los Angeles as a Cradle for Religious Activism, Innovation, and Diversity Richard Flory 3.Errands in the Wilderness: Protestant Migrations and the (Re)Evangelization of Southern California in the Twentieth and Twenty-First Centuries Darren Dochuk 4.Mexican Americans and the Southern Errand Robert Chao Romero 5.Missiological Reflections on the "In-Betweenness" of Latino Protestantism Juan F. Martínez 6.Making their Mark: Asian Americans and the Californian "Christian" Landscape Rebecca Y. Kim 7.Faith Resources: Muslim Migration to Los Angeles Zayn Kassam 8.Borders: Citizenship in California Jason Sexton 9.Catholicity: Migration, Religion, and World Christianity Gioacchino Campese 10.Theological Approaches to Migration: Their Impact on Missional Thinking and Action Leopoldo A. Sánchez M. 11.For Such a Time as This: Ministering with and Advocating for Migrants Alexia Salvatierra

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• Authors: Kirsteen Salvatierra Kim
• Assisted by: Kirsteen Kim (Editor), Kim Kirsteen (Editor), Alexia Salvatierra (Editor), Yong Amos (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2022
• EAN: 9781978713741
• ISBN: 978-1-978713-74-1
• No. of pages: 228
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Practical theology; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, RELIGION / Theology, RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions, Christian mission & evangelism, Theology, Religious mission & conversion, Christianity, Christian theology, Migration, immigration & emigration