Building Noah's Ark for migrants, refugees, and religious communities

What is a Refugee Religion? : Exile, Exodus and Emigration in the Vietnamese Diaspora / Janet Hoskins -- Religious Imaginary as an Alternative Social and Moral Order : Karen Buddhism across the Thai-Burma Border / Mikael Gravers -- Refugee and Religious Narratives : The Conversion of North Koreans f...

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Collaborateurs: Horstmann, Alexander 1967- (Autre) ; Jung, Jin-Heon 1969- (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: New York [u.a.] Palgrave Macmillan 2015
Dans:Année: 2015
Édition:1. ed.
Collection/Revue:Contemporary anthropology of religion
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Réfugié / Aide humanitaire / Comparaison internationale
Sujets non-standardisés:B Church work with refugees Case studies
B Emigration and immigration Religious aspects Case studies
B Refugees Religious life Case studies
B Humanitarianism Religious aspects Case studies
B Contribution <colloque>
B Recueil d'articles
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Résumé:What is a Refugee Religion? : Exile, Exodus and Emigration in the Vietnamese Diaspora / Janet Hoskins -- Religious Imaginary as an Alternative Social and Moral Order : Karen Buddhism across the Thai-Burma Border / Mikael Gravers -- Refugee and Religious Narratives : The Conversion of North Koreans from Refugees to God's Warriors / Jin-Heon Jung -- Ritual Practice, Material Culture and Wellbeing in Displacement : ka-thow-bòw in a Karenni Refugee Camp in Thailand / Sandra Dudley -- Secular and Religious Sanctuaries : Interfaces of Humanitarianism and Self-Government of Karen Refugee-Migrants in Thai Burmese Border Spaces / Alexander Horstmann -- Conflicting Missions? : The Politics of Evangelical Humanitarianism in the Sahrawi and Palestinian Protracted Refugee Situations / Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh -- Humanitarian Adhocracy, Transnational New Apostolic Missions, and Evangelical Anti-Dependency in a Haitian Refugee Camp / Elizabeth McAlister -- Palestinian Steadfastness as a Mission / Leonardo Schiocchet -- Conversion and Community among Iu Mien Refugee Immigrants in the United States / Hjorleifur Jonsson -- Faith in Ethnicity : The Homeland Ties and Diasporic Formation of Vietnamese Caodaists in the U.S. and Cambodia / Thien-Huong Ninh
Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
"This volume is a product of the international workshop the editors organized at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity (MPI MMG) in Göttingen, Germany, on October 6-7. 2011." - (acknowledgments)
ISBN:1137501537