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The meaning of my neighbor's faith : interreligious reflections on immigration / edited by Alexander Y. Hwang and Laura E. Alexander.

Contributor(s): Hwang, Alexander Y [editor.] | Alexander, Laura E [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, [2019]Copyright date: ©2019Description: xvii, 375 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1978700695; 9781978700697Subject(s): Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects | Religions -- Relations | Immigrants -- ReligionLOC classification: JV6035 | .M43 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Section 1. Historical and textual perspectives on immigration. Islamic creation theology and the human being as migrant / Zeyneb Sayilgan -- Interreligious responses to the settlement house movement, 1881-1924 / Anne M. Blankenship -- From the American protective association to Trump's America First: American xenophobia in historical perspective / James McBride -- Geohistory and genomics: implications for the doctrine of revelation / Ron Choong -- The divine principle: Moon's prescription for restoring America and the world compared with Swami Prabhupada's approach / Dawn L. Hutchinson -- Section 2. Perceptions of immigrants. Immigrants as terra nullius: on the need for a comparative theology of decolonization / Allen G. Jorgenson -- The Christian criteria for assimilation: racially reading Christianity, civility, and social belonging in the modern Western world / Jessica Wai-Fong Wong -- Global migration, local encounters: explorations in interreligious pedagogy / Kristine Suna-Koro -- The great exchange: an interfaith praxis of absolute hospitality for asylum seekers / Helen Boursier -- Hafu or Dabaru?: an interreligious analysis of migration and Japanese cultural identity / Loye Seikhata Ashton -- Section 3. Ethical, political, and legal perspectives. The moral relevance of borders: transcendence and the ethics of migration / Benjamin Schewel -- Immigration and the theological problem of sovereignty: Catholic social teaching, Carl Schmitt, and the theopolitical foundations of the modern state / Matt R. Jantzen -- Religious kinesis: a challenge to the plenary power doctrine's anthropology of stasis / Silas W. Allard -- Majority church and immigration: a Norwegian case study / Kjetil Fretheim -- The global refugee crisis and religious ethics: questions to ask / Laura E. Alexander -- Section 4. My neighbor's faith and mine. On being a Muslim in a non-Islamic society: seeing Islam in the "other" / Hussam S. Timani -- Immigration and ecclesial receptivity: Congar and Rahner as resources for an ecumenical and Philoxenical ecclesiology of reception / Michael M. Canaris -- Who is my neighbor to me?: an Augustinian reflection / Alexander Y. Hwang -- An evangelical reflection on my non-Christian neighbor / Ken Uyeda Fong -- European immigration to America: dislocation and responses / Daniel Campana -- A Jewish problematization of my neighbor's faith / Daniel Maoz -- "Becoming American": Muslim neighbors embracing a Judeo-Christian country / Zahra Nasiruddin Jamal.

Contributions to this volume consist of papers presented at the Interreligious Reflections on Immigration Seminar from 2013 to 2017 (the Seminar met at the American Academy of Religion's Annual Meetings from 2010-2018).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. Historical and textual perspectives on immigration. Islamic creation theology and the human being as migrant / Zeyneb Sayilgan -- Interreligious responses to the settlement house movement, 1881-1924 / Anne M. Blankenship -- From the American protective association to Trump's America First: American xenophobia in historical perspective / James McBride -- Geohistory and genomics: implications for the doctrine of revelation / Ron Choong -- The divine principle: Moon's prescription for restoring America and the world compared with Swami Prabhupada's approach / Dawn L. Hutchinson -- Section 2. Perceptions of immigrants. Immigrants as terra nullius: on the need for a comparative theology of decolonization / Allen G. Jorgenson -- The Christian criteria for assimilation: racially reading Christianity, civility, and social belonging in the modern Western world / Jessica Wai-Fong Wong -- Global migration, local encounters: explorations in interreligious pedagogy / Kristine Suna-Koro -- The great exchange: an interfaith praxis of absolute hospitality for asylum seekers / Helen Boursier -- Hafu or Dabaru?: an interreligious analysis of migration and Japanese cultural identity / Loye Seikhata Ashton -- Section 3. Ethical, political, and legal perspectives. The moral relevance of borders: transcendence and the ethics of migration / Benjamin Schewel -- Immigration and the theological problem of sovereignty: Catholic social teaching, Carl Schmitt, and the theopolitical foundations of the modern state / Matt R. Jantzen -- Religious kinesis: a challenge to the plenary power doctrine's anthropology of stasis / Silas W. Allard -- Majority church and immigration: a Norwegian case study / Kjetil Fretheim -- The global refugee crisis and religious ethics: questions to ask / Laura E. Alexander -- Section 4. My neighbor's faith and mine. On being a Muslim in a non-Islamic society: seeing Islam in the "other" / Hussam S. Timani -- Immigration and ecclesial receptivity: Congar and Rahner as resources for an ecumenical and Philoxenical ecclesiology of reception / Michael M. Canaris -- Who is my neighbor to me?: an Augustinian reflection / Alexander Y. Hwang -- An evangelical reflection on my non-Christian neighbor / Ken Uyeda Fong -- European immigration to America: dislocation and responses / Daniel Campana -- A Jewish problematization of my neighbor's faith / Daniel Maoz -- "Becoming American": Muslim neighbors embracing a Judeo-Christian country / Zahra Nasiruddin Jamal.

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