Interconnections of Asian diaspora : mapping the linkages and discontinuities /
Interconnections of Asian diaspora : mapping the linkages and discontinuities /
- Minneapolis, Fortress Press, ©2022
- xxx, 261 pages ; 22 cm
- Asian Diaspora Christianity Volume 2 .
- Asian diaspora Christianity series ; 2 .
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction / Global Buddhist diaspora / Hinduism in diaspora / Transnational family dynamics of overseas Filipino workers / Kerala nurses in Britain : race, gender, and transnational migration / Spiritual longing and religious--cultural negotiation in the Indian diaspora : reflections from Indian writing in English / Migration, remittances, and the Asian diaspora / From bridging God and human to bridging the digital divide / Transnational churches : Indian denominations in the Persian Gulf / Adventures of the Lebanese diaspora : mental well-being in foreign lands / Navigating hyphenated identities : missional communities of global Indians / Diasporic hybridity and its potential for mission : Koreans, Chinese, and Japanese in the United Staes / Practicing diasporic habitus : Asian Americans in international missions / Sam George -- Alex G. Smith -- John Arun Kumar -- Gerardo B. Lisbe Jr. -- Christy John Jacob -- Robbi B H Goh -- Cherian Samuel -- Bill Tsang -- Sam George -- Naji Abi-Hashem -- Prasad D R J Phillips -- Byoung Ok Koo -- Peter T. Lee
This book paints a portrait of the widespread dispersion and establishment of distinctively Asian Christian communities in their places of settlement. The essays argue that migration has made Asian Christianity more global and explores how Asian-diaspora communities are playing a decisive role in transforming and advancing Christian faith.
9781506478289 150647828X
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects
Asian diaspora
Christianity--Asia
Church work with immigrants
Immigrants--Religious life
Asians--Missions
Asian American Christians
Asia--Emigration and immigration
Contributed articles
JV8490 / .J6820 2022
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction / Global Buddhist diaspora / Hinduism in diaspora / Transnational family dynamics of overseas Filipino workers / Kerala nurses in Britain : race, gender, and transnational migration / Spiritual longing and religious--cultural negotiation in the Indian diaspora : reflections from Indian writing in English / Migration, remittances, and the Asian diaspora / From bridging God and human to bridging the digital divide / Transnational churches : Indian denominations in the Persian Gulf / Adventures of the Lebanese diaspora : mental well-being in foreign lands / Navigating hyphenated identities : missional communities of global Indians / Diasporic hybridity and its potential for mission : Koreans, Chinese, and Japanese in the United Staes / Practicing diasporic habitus : Asian Americans in international missions / Sam George -- Alex G. Smith -- John Arun Kumar -- Gerardo B. Lisbe Jr. -- Christy John Jacob -- Robbi B H Goh -- Cherian Samuel -- Bill Tsang -- Sam George -- Naji Abi-Hashem -- Prasad D R J Phillips -- Byoung Ok Koo -- Peter T. Lee
This book paints a portrait of the widespread dispersion and establishment of distinctively Asian Christian communities in their places of settlement. The essays argue that migration has made Asian Christianity more global and explores how Asian-diaspora communities are playing a decisive role in transforming and advancing Christian faith.
9781506478289 150647828X
Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects
Asian diaspora
Christianity--Asia
Church work with immigrants
Immigrants--Religious life
Asians--Missions
Asian American Christians
Asia--Emigration and immigration
Contributed articles
JV8490 / .J6820 2022