Migrants and Religion : : Paths, Issues, and Lenses / / edited by Laura Zanfrini.

• TeilnehmendeR: Zanfrini, Laura,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill NV,, [2020]; ©2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Edition: First edition.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 electronic resource (834 p.)

Despite the worldwide dramatic spread of religious-based discriminations, persecutions, and conflicts, both official data and academic literature have underestimated their role as a root cause of contemporary migrations. This multidisciplinary study aims to overcome this gap. Through an unprecedente...

Table of Contents

• Introduction. General description of the study, key issues, and provisional conclusions / Laura Zanfrini
• The uncanny "religious" refugee : a post-secular perspective on ethics of hospitality / Paolo Gomarasca
• Religion in secularized and post-secularized Europe / Monica Martinelli
• Migration and religious freedom : the legislative and judicial framework at international and European level / Andrea Santini and Monica Spatti
• No size fits all : diversity, state and politics in the contemporary Middle East / Paolo Maggiolini, Andrea Plebani and Riccardo Redaelli
• Christians navigating through middle east turbulences : the case of the Copts in Egypt / Alessia Melcangi and Paolo Maggiolini
• Religious affiliations and social coexistence in the Islamic Middle East countries / Giancarlo Rovati
• Women's rights and Shari'a Law in the MENA region / Vera Lomazzi-- The "place" of religion in the Italian asylum seekers' reception system : constitutional, legislative and procedural framework / Paolo Bonetti
• On the role of religion in the decision to migrate / Laura Zanfrini
• The "space" of religion in the assessment of asylum applications / Laura Zanfrini
• On the role of religion in the process of adaptation of (forced) migrants / Laura Zanfrini and Mario Antonelli
• Religion and integration : issues from international literature / Annavittoria Sarli and Giulia Mezzetti
• Religious persecution, migrations and practices in faith-based organizations : some recommendations from a qualitative study / Lucia Boccacin and Linda Lombi
• Interreligious dialogue in the governance of migration and inter-ethnic cohabitation / Fabio Baggio
• The multi-ethnic and multi-religious transformation of the largest diocese in the world : the Church of Milan and the "Synod from the Peoples" / Laura Zanfrini and Luca Bressan-- Migrations and intergenerational religious transmission : issues from international literature / Donatella Bramanti, Stefania Meda and Giovanna Rossi
• The Copts in Italy : migration and generosity / Beatrice Nicolini
• Religious belonging and (forced) migration : a study on migrant Coptic families in Italy / Cristina Giuliani and Camillo Regalia
• Religious belonging and (forced) migration : a study on migrant Coptic minors in Italy / Giovanni Giulio Valtolina and Paola Barachetti
• The religious dimension in plural schools : institutional, relational and strategic issues / Maddalena Colombo
• Religious belonging in multicultural schools : freedom of expression and citizenship values / Rosangela Lodigiani
• Religious conflicts in multicultural schools : a generational divide between students and adults / Mariagrazia Santagati
• Religions and Laïcité in the French republican school / Alessandro Bergamaschi and Catherine Blaya-- Religious education in schools as a necessity in a secular state : the perspective in Catalonia / Núria Llevot-Calvet, Olga Bernad-Cavero and Jordi Garreta-Bochaca.