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Podcast: Trinity Long Room Hub Podcasts
Episode: TLRH | Religion on the Move: Forming Identities in a Changing Society
Description: Recorded March 25, 2021.
A panel discussion as part of the 'Trinity and the Changing City' Series in partnership with Trinity Long Room Hub.
For centuries, religions travelled with people who moved across the globe – in search of work, food, safety or freedom. But religion also moves people: literally, when going on pilgrimages and mission; and emotionally, when religion provides an anchor for building a new life, or when it triggers emotions of hate and hostility.
Astonishingly, research on migration to Europe has long underestimated religion as a factor. The expectation was that people and their religions would soon “go home” again; notion...