Theology of Migration in the Abrahamic Religions

This book provides an indispensable voice in the scholarly conversation on migration. It shows how migration has shaped and has been shaped by the three Abrahamic religions - -Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. No theory of migration will be complete unless the theological insights of these religions are seriously taken into account.

Author: E. Padilla
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 10/02/2014
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9781137001030

About the Author
DR. ELIZABETHDirector of Mission Theology at the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church DR. JACQUELINE MARIA HAGANProfessor of Sociology at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA DR. AMIR HUSSAINProfessor of Theological Studies at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, USA DR. VALERIE KARRAS Assistant Professor of Church History in Perkins School of Theology, USA DR. ELIZABETH H. PRODROMOUAssistant Professor in the Department of International Relations at Boston University, USA DR. MELISSA RAPHAEL-LEVINE Professor of Jewish Theology and teaches Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Gloucestershire in London, UK DR. AMOS YONG J. Rodman Williams Professor of Theology and Director of the Doctor of Philosophy Program at Regent University, USA