TY  - BOOK
AU  - Girma,Mohammed
AU  - Romocea,Cristian
AU  - Williams,Paul S.
AU  - Biggar,Nigel
AU  - Diab,Issa
AU  - Awad,Najib
AU  - Ryan,Ben
AU  - Strine,Casey
TI  - Christian Citizenship in the Middle East: Divided Allegiance or Dual Belonging?
SN  - 9781784506483
PY  - 2017///
CY  - London
PB  - Jessica Kingsley Publishers
KW  - Fernzugriff
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich; Intro -- Christian Citizenship in the Middle East: Divided Allegiance or Dual Belonging? Edited by Mohammed Girma and Cristian Romocea -- Foreword - Paul S. Williams -- Introduction - Cristian Romocea, Oxford, UK -- 1. Citizenship: A Christian Conception - Mohammed Girma, Swindon, UK -- 2. The Bible, Christianity and Patriotism - Nigel Biggar, Oxford, UK -- 3. Social Harmony in the Middle East: The Christian Contributions - Najib George Awad, Connecticut, USA -- 4, A Place to Call Home: Middle Eastern Christian Experience of Living on the Intersection of Two Allegiances - Issa Diab, Lebanon -- 5. Migration, Dual Identity and Integration: A Christian Approach to Embracing Others across Enduring Lines of Difference - C.A. Strine, Sheffield, UK -- 6. Citizens, Migrants and States - Ben Ryan, London, UK -- Conclusion -- References -- Contributor Biographies -- Subject Index -- Author Index -- Blank Page
N2  - 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 the vision of citizenship presented in the New Testament to show how the latter is possible
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