Conceptualizing Temporary Economic Migration to Kuwait

Migrant religious communities dot the landscape of every major city on the globe. Migrant churches formed by temporary economic migrants from India, the Philippines, Egypt and Nigeria are found in each of the six Arabian Gulf countries. How do we begin to understand the migrant churches in this regi...

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Main Author: John, Stanley (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2015
In: Mission studies
Year: 2015, Volume: 32, Issue: 2, Pages: 234-249
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Kuwait / Migration / Economy / Religious community / Pentecostal churches
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
CH Christianity and Society
KBL Near East and North Africa
KDG Free church
Further subjects:B temporary economic migration diaspora (word) Kuwait, Arabian Gulf world Christianity mission socio-cultural migrant church
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)