Beyond homelessness
Subtitle: Christian faith in a culture of displacement
By: Steven Bouma-Prediger & Brian J. Walsh.
Contributors: Walsh, Brian J., 1953-
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780802846921
Subjects: Home -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.; Homelessness -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: There's no place like home; value: A culture of displacement, amnesia, and homelessness; value: Which memories, what home?; value: Biblical homecoming; value: Kenneth and Kkenny again; value: The meaning of home; value: Categories of displacement; value: The problem of boundaries; value: The necessity of boundaries; value: A phenomenology of home; value: The ambivalence of home revisited; value: Socioeconomic homelessness; value: Streetcar sped away; value: Nobody's child; value: Homelessness : a socioethical crisis; value: Why socioeconomic homelessness? : a structural analysis; value: Homelessness : a socioethical crisis revisited; value: Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; value: From housing to home-making; value: The shape of worldviews; value: Worldviews, houses, and homes : a summary; value: Houses and homes again; value: Housing for home-making; value: Economics for home-making; value: Rights, public policy, and the church; value: More than bricks and mortar; value: The ecological crisis and the defilement of home; value: The plight of planet earth:; value: Ecological degradation and human deafness; value: Why ecological homelessness? : a sociocultural analysis; value: The home planet : the earth as oikos; value: Shalom and the character of earthkeeping; value: The biblical vision of Shalom; value: The virtues of Shalom; value: Practices of earthkeepers; value: Christians as aching visionaries; value: Postmodern homelessness; value: Double homesickness "over the rainbow"; value: Homeless home constructors; value: Homelessness, migrancy, and the tourist self; value: On the road to nowhere; value: Postmodern migrants or homeless consumers?; value: The indwelling God and the sojourning community; value: The God of love and creation as other; value: The God of grace and creation as gift; value: The God of goodness and creation as good; value: Christ-followers as sojourners; value: Homeward bound; value: Redemptive homecoming; value: Hope, home, and imagination; value: The home-making father.