This book provides an indispensable voice in the scholarly conversation on migration. It shows how migration has shaped and has been shaped by the three Abrahamic religions - -Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. No theory of migration will be complete unless the theological insights of these religions are seriously taken into account.

Table of Contents Introduction: Migration in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Elaine Padilla and Peter C. Phan Chapter 1 Theology, Migration, and the Homecoming Dale T. Irvin Chapter 2 'You Will Seek From There': The Cycle of Exile and Return in Classical Jewish Theology Devorah Schoenfeld Chapter 3 Divine Glory Danced: Jewish Migration as God's Self-Revelation in and as Art Melissa Raphael Chapter 4 Theology of Migration in the Orthodox Tradition Kondothra M. George Chapter 5 Embracing, Protecting, and Loving the Stranger: A Roman Catholic Theology of MigrationPeter C. Phan Chapter 6 Protestantism in Migration: Ecclesia semper migranda Nancy Bedford Chapter 7 The Im/migrant Spirit: De/constructing a Pentecostal Theology of Migration Amos Yong Chapter 8 Migration: An Opportunity for Broader and Deeper Ecumenism Deenabandhu Manchala Chapter 9 Towards A Muslim Theology of Migration Amir Hussain Chapter 10 Challenges of Diversity and Migration in Islamic Political Theory and Theology Charles Amjad-Ali Chapter 11 Signs of Wonder: Journeying Plurally into the Divine Disclosure Elaine Padilla Bibliography List of Contributors Index