Strangers in This World: Multireligious Reflections on Immigration - Softcover

Alexander Y. Hwang; Hussam S. Timani

 
9781451472974: Strangers in This World: Multireligious Reflections on Immigration

Synopsis

Strangers in This World brings together a consortium of scholars to reflect on the religious, political, anthropological, and social realities of immigration through the prism of the historical and theological resources, insights, and practices across an array of religious traditions.The volume, reflecting the diversity of religious cultures, is nevertheless unified in arguing that immigration is an important aspect of the major religions at their core and connects to vital points of theological reflection and practice in Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and Native American religious traditions.

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About the Author

Alexander Y. Hwang is associate dean of international faculty at Universite Protestante au Coeur du Congo and adjunct faculty at Saint Leo University.

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