Displaced Persons: Theological Reflection on Immigration, Refugees, and Marginalization - Softcover

 
9780938162261: Displaced Persons: Theological Reflection on Immigration, Refugees, and Marginalization

Synopsis

Let us remember that Jesus was an immigrant. This book comes from an international dialogue on collegiate and campus ministry in The United Methodist Church and addresses the theological concerns of students on college and university campuses. Topics include: (1) war, poverty, or famine and displacement; (2) immigration and international migration; (3) marginalized communities; and (4) spiritual and personal displacement.

Contributors: Matt Barlow, H. Eduardo Boussón, Matthew W. Charlton, Amy L. Fisher, Marta Landaverde Rodriguez, Robin "Zape-tah-how-ah" Minthorn, Timothy S. Moore, Jon R. Powers, Jeanne Roe Smith, and Daniel Alberto Trujillo

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About the Authors

Matthew W. Charlton is Research Associate with Wesley House in Cambridge, England, and teaches in the College of Theology and Christian Minister at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

Timothy S. Moore is Director of Donor Development for Union Presbyterian Seminary in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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