Christian Citizenship in the Middle East

Divided Allegiance or Dual Belonging?
Herausgeber: Girma, Mohammed; Romocea, Cristian

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Produktbeschreibung

Christians living in Muslim-majority states face a difficult question - should they retreat from public life, join in culturally while confining their Christian practice or approach the system in a critically engaged way as Christians? These essays use a Christian vision of citizenship to show how the latter is possible.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781785923333
• ISBN-10: 1785923331
• Artikelnr.: 47825356

Autorenporträt

Edited by Mohammed Girma and Cristian Romocea. Foreword by Paul S. Williams

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword - Paul S Williams
British and Foreign Bible Society. Introduction; 1. Citizenship: A Christian Conception - Mohammed Girma
BFBS and University of Pretoria
South Africa; 2. The Bible and Patriotism - Nigel Biggar
University of Oxford
UK; 3. A Place to Call Home: Middle Eastern Christian Experience of Living on the Intersection of Two Allegiances - Issa Diab
Near East School of Theology
Lebanon; 4. The Contributions of Syrian Christians to Social Harmony - Najib Awad
Hartford Seminary
USA; 5. Displacement and Dual Identity: Faithful Presence Here and Now - Casey Strine
University of Sheffield
UK. 6. States
Citizens and Migration - Ben Ryan
Theos
London. Conclusion.