The Bible is laced with stories in which strangers behave better than believers. What do these encounters with "others"--people from different cultures, religio
The Bible is laced with stories in which strangers behave better than believers. What do these encounters with “others”—people from different cultures, re
In The Holy Intimacy of Strangers Sarah York explores our common yearning for deeper and more meaningful connection with one another. The book presents the para
Religion is more than a matter of worshipping a deity or spirit. For many people, religion pervades every part of their lives and is not separated off into some
This book examines the transformation of the figure of the stranger in the literature of the modern age in terms of liminality. As a ‘spectral monster’ that