The capacity to be displaced : resilience, mission, and inner strength /

The capacity to be displaced : resilience, mission, and inner strength /

The experience of displacement is shared by people who work internationally. The capacity to be displaced is a necessary strength and skill for people working across cultures, particularly for missionaries. In order to deal with the stressful nature of displacement people need to be resilient, resil...

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Main Author: Sedmak, Clemens, 1971-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

Series: Theology and Mission in World Christianity 05.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004328082.

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Psychology, Religious.
Resilience (Personality trait) > Religious aspects.

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Call Number: BL53 .S425 2017

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Capacity to be Displaced
  • The Discourse on Resilience
  • Testimonies of Epistemic Resilience in Situations of Displacement
  • Structures of Inner Being
  • Strengthening the Powers of Resilience: Voices from the Philokalia
  • Cultivating Interiority: Thinking and Therapeutic Arguments
  • Resources of Epistemic Resilience: Existential Commitments
  • Hope and Love: Epistemic Resilience and "Magis"
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index.