Joey Ager
Biographic Data
| ID | 4140990 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Joey Ager |
| GIVEN NAMES | Joey |
| FAMILY NAME | Ager |
| SIGNATURE | AGER J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 68 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Sustainable Development and Religion
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Local Faith Communities and the Promotion of Resilience in Contexts of Humanitarian Crisis
The potential role of local faith communities (LFCs) in promoting resilience in contexts of humanitarian crisis has, despite recent policy interest, been a neglected area of study. This article reports on a structured review of evidence regarding such contributions based on an analysis of 302 publications and reports, supplemented by 11 written submissions from humanitarian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and 10 stakeholder interviews. Anal…
Faith, Secularism, and Humanitarian Engagement
Preface Prologue 1. Why humanitarianism doesn't get religion ... and why it needs to 2. The place of faith in humanitarian engagement with displaced communities 3. Engaging with theological reflection to strengthen humanitarian response 4. Towards more effective dialogue between humanitarianism and religion Bibliography
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies in Africa
View correction statement:Corrigendum Notes1. This paper was prepared while the first and third authors were Visiting Scholars at Fuller Theological Seminary. A version of this paper was presented as the lecture "Resilience, Faith and Psychosocial Support: Competing or Complementary Visions?' within Fuller's Center for Missiological Research, Fall Missiology Lecture Series, on November 14, 2013.2. See mhpss.net.3. "Religion" and "faith" were cons…
Faith and the Discourse of Secular Humanitarianism
This article argues that functional secularism frames the discourse of contemporary humanitarianism. While in principal ‘neutral' to religion, in practice this framing serves to marginalize religious language, practice and experience in both the global and local conceptualization of humanitarian action. Illustrated with examples from a range of humanitarian contexts, it is argued that the resulting discourse fosters a humanitarian response that i…
Faith and the Discourse of Secular Humanitarianism
This article argues that functional secularism frames the discourse of contemporary humanitarianism. While in principal ‘neutral' to religion, in practice this framing serves to marginalize religious language, practice and experience in both the global and local conceptualization of humanitarian action. Illustrated with examples from a range of humanitarian contexts, it is argued that the resulting discourse fosters a humanitarian response that i…
Local Faith Communities and the Promotion of Resilience in Contexts of Humanitarian Crisis
The potential role of local faith communities (LFCs) in promoting resilience in contexts of humanitarian crisis has, despite recent policy interest, been a neglected area of study. This article reports on a structured review of evidence regarding such contributions based on an analysis of 302 publications and reports, supplemented by 11 written submissions from humanitarian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and 10 stakeholder interviews. Anal…
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies in Africa
View correction statement:Corrigendum Notes1. This paper was prepared while the first and third authors were Visiting Scholars at Fuller Theological Seminary. A version of this paper was presented as the lecture "Resilience, Faith and Psychosocial Support: Competing or Complementary Visions?' within Fuller's Center for Missiological Research, Fall Missiology Lecture Series, on November 14, 2013.2. See mhpss.net.3. "Religion" and "faith" were cons…
Sustainable Development and Religion
sch_iih
Faith and the Discourse of Secular Humanitarianism
This article argues that functional secularism frames the discourse of contemporary humanitarianism. While in principal ‘neutral' to religion, in practice this framing serves to marginalize religious language, practice and experience in both the global and local conceptualization of humanitarian action. Illustrated with examples from a range of humanitarian contexts, it is argued that the resulting discourse fosters a humanitarian response that i…
Faith, Secularism, and Humanitarian Engagement
Preface Prologue 1. Why humanitarianism doesn't get religion ... and why it needs to 2. The place of faith in humanitarian engagement with displaced communities 3. Engaging with theological reflection to strengthen humanitarian response 4. Towards more effective dialogue between humanitarianism and religion Bibliography
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies in Africa
View correction statement:Corrigendum Notes1. This paper was prepared while the first and third authors were Visiting Scholars at Fuller Theological Seminary. A version of this paper was presented as the lecture "Resilience, Faith and Psychosocial Support: Competing or Complementary Visions?' within Fuller's Center for Missiological Research, Fall Missiology Lecture Series, on November 14, 2013.2. See mhpss.net.3. "Religion" and "faith" were cons…
Local Faith Communities and the Promotion of Resilience in Contexts of Humanitarian Crisis
The potential role of local faith communities (LFCs) in promoting resilience in contexts of humanitarian crisis has, despite recent policy interest, been a neglected area of study. This article reports on a structured review of evidence regarding such contributions based on an analysis of 302 publications and reports, supplemented by 11 written submissions from humanitarian non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and 10 stakeholder interviews. Anal…
Sustainable Development and Religion
sch_iih
Political science (5 works) · Faith (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Humanitarian aid (3 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Faith-Based Organizations (2 works)