Heyer, Kristin E., 1974-

Kinship across borders : a Christian ethic of immigration / Kristin E. Heyer. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2012. - x, 198 p. ; 24 cm. - Moral traditions series. . - Moral traditions series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-190 ) and index.

Christian anthropology and the de-humanization of immigrants -- Social sin and inhospitality to immigrants -- Domestic church and threats facing immigrant families -- Global solidarity and the immigration paradigm -- Civic kinship and subversive hospitality : a Christian immigration ethic.

9781589019300 (pbk. : alk. paper) 158901930X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Emigration and immigration--Religious aspects--Christianity.


United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy--Moral and ethical aspects.

JV 6483 / .H47 2012