A future with hope: Diaspora churches in Scotland

This article presents the findings of a comprehensive study that sought to explore the nature and contributions of, and challenges faced by ethnic diaspora Christian congregations in Scotland. The objective of this project was to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences and dynamics of diaspora Christian congregations in Scotland, shedding light on their current and future roles within the broader Scottish religious landscape.

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Theology in Scotland
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2024-12-01
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https://doi.org/10.15664/tis.v31i2.2805
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Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
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A future with hope: Diaspora churches in Scotland

Sheila Akomiah-Conteh, Liam Jerrold Fraser, Fiona Tweedie
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Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
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A future with hope: Diaspora churches in Scotland

Sheila Akomiah-Conteh, Liam Jerrold Fraser, Fiona Tweedie
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Abstract

This article presents the findings of a comprehensive study that sought to explore the nature and contributions of, and challenges faced by ethnic diaspora Christian congregations in Scotland. The objective of this project was to gain a deeper understanding of the experiences and dynamics of diaspora Christian congregations in Scotland, shedding light on their current and future roles within the broader Scottish religious landscape.

Theology in ScotlandVol. 31(2)
University of Aberdeen (GB), United Church of Christ (US), St. Brendan's Hospital (GB), Oxford Centre for Mission Studies (GB)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Diaspora, migration, transnational identity
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