Christianity and conversion among migrants: moving faith and faith movement in a transit area

In Christianity and Conversion among Migrants , Darren Carlson explores the faith, beliefs, and practices of migrants and refugees as well as the Christian organizations serving them between 2014-2018 in Athens, Greece. This is the first major study of migrant faith communities and refugee centers c...

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Subtitles:Moving faith and faith movement in a transit area
Main Author: Carlson, Darren (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Leiden Boston BRILL 2020
In:Year: 2020
Series/Journal:Theology and Mission in World Christianity volume 17
Further subjects:B Theology
B Christianity
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Summary:In Christianity and Conversion among Migrants , Darren Carlson explores the faith, beliefs, and practices of migrants and refugees as well as the Christian organizations serving them between 2014-2018 in Athens, Greece. This is the first major study of migrant faith communities and refugee centers conducted in Athens. The study traces the travel stories of participants as they leave their home countries and migrate to Athens. Darren Carlson discusses the ways evangelical and Pentecostal Christians served migrants along their journey, the ways specific refugee centers served and proclaimed the gospel, and the impact Christian witness had on migrants, particularly Muslims, who were converting to evangelical Christian faith
Item Description:Überarbeitete Version der Dissertation: “Christian Faith and Practice Amongst Migrant Christians in Athens, Greece” von 2018
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (VII, 295 Seiten), 1 Karte
ISBN:9789004443464
9789004443440
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/9789004443464