Mission, Migration, and Integration
Perspectives on African Pentecostals Response to African Refugees in a European Context
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Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- About the author
- About the book
- This eBook can be cited
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Glossary of Terms
- List of Acronyms & Abbreviations
- List of Figures
- Chapter 1: God’s Mission in a Challenged World
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Overview of Context & Background
- 1.2.1 Contextual Background
- 1.2.2 Missiological Background
- 1.3 Rationale for the Study
- 1.3.1 Further Clarification
- 1.3.2 Refugees, Asylum Seekers and Migrants
- 1.4 Description of Methodology
- 1.5 Personal Reflection
- 1.6 Conclusion
- Chapter 2: Pentecostalism, Contextualisation & Transformation
- 2.1 Pentecostalism & Contextualisation
- 2.2 Pentecostalism & Transformation
- 2.2.1 Religious Transformation
- 2.2.2 Personal Transformation
- 2.2.3 Social, Political, and Economic Transformation
- Chapter 3: Pentecostalism, Mission & Migration
- 3.1 African Pentecostal Migrants in Mission
- 3.2 The Mutuality between Mission and Migration
- 3.3 Migration and Minority Identity Groups
- Chapter 4: Compassionate Mission: Contemporary Responses
- 4.1 Overview
- 4.2 Selected Political Responses
- 4.3 Selected Religious Responses
- 4.4 Compassion and Mission among African Migrants
- 4.4.1 The Concept of Compassion and the Missio Dei
- 4.4.2 Pentecostalism and Compassion in Mission
- 4.4.3 Compassion in the Context of Matthew 25:31–46
- Chapter 5: Integration and Identity of Africans in a European Context
- 5.1 The Key Issue
- 5.2 The Situation of African Refugees and Asylum Seekers in a European Context
- 5.3 Needs of African Refugees and Asylum Seekers
- 5.4 Integration in Europe
- 5.5 Identity as an Agent for Integration
- 5.5.1 Religious Identity and Integration
- 5.5.2 Cultural/Ethnic Identity and Economic Integration among Africans in a European Context
- 5.6 Challenges to Religious and Cultural/Ethnic Identity Integration among Africans
- 5.7 Proposal for Mission
- Chapter 6: Resolving Contemporary Mission, Migration, and Integration Challenges
- 6.1 The Way Forward
- 6.1.1 Mission
- 6.1.2 Migration
- 6.1.3 Integration
- 6.2 Conclusion
- References
- Appendix: Individual Consent Form for Participation in Research Interview
- Series Index
Glossary of Terms
African Refugees |
This expression simply refers to refugees in the context of the research who come from Africa and bear official documentation to that effect. |
APC Leaders |
This refers to both ordained and lay leaders of the African Pentecostal Churches. |
Ausbildung |
This is a training programme comprising of different modules organised for new persons recruited into the German economic system. It could be called apprenticeship. |
Mainline churches |
This refers to traditional churches like the Catholics, Anglicans, Methodists, Presbyterians, and the Lutherans. |
List of Acronyms & Abbreviations
AIC |
African Independent/Indigenous Church |
APC |
African Pentecostal Church |
App |
Application |
AUC |
African Union Commission |
CCME |
Churches’ Commission for Migrants in Europe |
CNBC |
Complete Breaking News Channel |
DMI |
Department for Migration and Integration |
EMK |
Evangelisch Methodistische Kirche |
EU |
European Union |
G20 |
Group of Twenty |
ICC |
International Church Convent |
ICT |
Information and Communication Technology |
IOM |
International Organisation for Migration |
IPA |
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis |
IRC |
International Rescue Committee |
IT |
Information Technology |
NGO |
Non-Governmental Organisation |
NIV |
New International Version |
OECD |
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
OCRPL-UK |
Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life |
PEF |
Pentecostal European Fellowship |
PRC |
Protestant Reformed Churches |
PRS&D |
Presbyterian Relief Services and Development |
SPD |
Social Democratic Party |
UEM |
United Evangelical Mission |
UMC |
United Methodist Church |
UN |
United Nations |
UNHCR |
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
UN OHCHR |
United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
USA |
United States of America |
USAID |
Details
- Pages
- 166
- Publication Year
- 2024
- ISBN (PDF)
- 9783631918944
- ISBN (ePUB)
- 9783631918951
- ISBN (Hardcover)
- 9783631918937
- DOI
- 10.3726/b22069
- Language
- English
- Publication date
- 2024 (September)
- Keywords
- Pentecostalism mission migration integration identity social challenges volunteerism
- Published
- Berlin, Bruxelles, Chennai, Lausanne, New York, Oxford, 2024. 166 pp.
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