Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles
There is good reason to engage faith-based organisations and local faith communities in humanitarian response but doing so raises challenging issues for the interpretation of humanitarian principles in what some see as a post-secular age.
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2014-11-01
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description | There is good reason to engage faith-based organisations and local faith communities in humanitarian response but doing so raises challenging issues for the interpretation of humanitarian principles in what some see as a post-secular age. |
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spelling | doaj.art-52ac6dd439da4c08ac50626944dd93b42022-12-21T18:51:50ZaraUniversity of OxfordForced Migration Review1460-98192051-30702014-11-01481617Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principlesAlastair Ager0Columbia UniversityThere is good reason to engage faith-based organisations and local faith communities in humanitarian response but doing so raises challenging issues for the interpretation of humanitarian principles in what some see as a post-secular age.http://www.fmreview.org/faith/agerrefugeeIDPstatelessinternal displacementforced migrationmigrationfaithreligionfaith communitiesfaith-based |
spellingShingle | Alastair Ager Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles Forced Migration Review refugee IDP stateless internal displacement forced migration migration faith religion faith communities faith-based |
title | Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
title_full | Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
title_fullStr | Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
title_full_unstemmed | Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
title_short | Faith and the secular: tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
title_sort | faith and the secular tensions in realising humanitarian principles |
topic | refugee IDP stateless internal displacement forced migration migration faith religion faith communities faith-based |
url | http://www.fmreview.org/faith/ager |
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