Global Religious Movements Across Borders

Exploring how religious roots are shaping 'service movements' - organizations that seek to aid people across political and geographic boundaries - Global Religious Movements Across Borders focuses on how religious movements establish structures to assist people with basic human needs such as food clothing shelter education and health. Encompassing various faith traditions with origins in different parts of the world the collection offers a unique discussion of the intersection between religious transnationalism and social movements.