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THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX REFUGEES: ANALYSIS OF NARRATIVE
THE SERBIAN ORTHODOX REFUGEES: ANALYSIS OF NARRATIVE

Author(s): Anja Abramović
Subject(s): Eastern Orthodoxy, Migration Studies
Published by: Centar za empirijska istraživanja religije (CEIR)
Keywords: narrative; war; memories; Orthodoxy; refugees

Summary/Abstract: The study deals with the renewal of collapsed orthodox identity of refugees. Orthodox social support is a crucial aspect of overcoming trauma. Refugees are identified with religious officials of the Orthodox Church. Integration within religious community provides security, acceptance and release from fear. Using the analysis of narrative we try to look deeper into cultural shock, psychological trauma and spiritual transformation of refugees.

  • Issue Year: 19/2021
  • Issue No: 35
  • Page Range: 135-154
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English