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Refugees: Exploring Theological and Missiological Foundations.

Authors :
Das, Rupen
Source :
Journal of European Baptist Studies. Jan2016, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p33-47. 15p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the theological and biblical basis for refugee crisis. It states that churches need to understand of God's perspective on sufferings of the refugees and his grace and concern to enable them to cope from the consequences of their own sin. Several topics are discussed including discrimination and dehumanization of refugees in the society, ways to restore dignity of displaced people, and depiction of several incidents on attitude of Jesus towards the vulnerable in the Bible.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
12131520
Volume :
16
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of European Baptist Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
114527165