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Christians at the border : immigration, the church, and the Bible / M. Daniel Carroll R ; foreword by Samuel Rodríguez ; afterword by Ronald J. Sider.

Title
Christians at the border : immigration, the church, and the Bible / M. Daniel Carroll R ; foreword by Samuel Rodríguez ; afterword by Ronald J. Sider.
Author
Carroll R., M. Daniel
Publication
Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2008.

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Description
174 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
"Immigration is one of the most pressing issues on the national agenda. This accessible book provides biblical and ethical guidance for readers who are looking for a Christian perspective on the immigration issue"--Amazon.
Subject
  • Emigration and immigration > Christianity
  • Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects
  • Emigration and immigration in the Bible
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-153) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Hispanic immigration : invasion or opportunity? -- Of immigrants, refugees, and exiles : guidance from the Old Testament, part I -- The law and the sojourner : guidance from the Old Testament, part II -- Welcoming the stranger : guidance from the New Testament -- Where do we go from here? final thoughts.
ISBN
  • 9780801035661 (pbk.)
  • 080103566X (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2007048177