The Strangers in Our Midst: American Evangelicals and Immigration from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century

Ulrike Elisabeth Stockhausen (Digital Science Communication Officer, Digital Science Communication Officer, Max Weber Foundation - German Humanities Institutes Abroad)

The Strangers in Our Midst: American Evangelicals and Immigration from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Country
United States
Published
12 August 2021
Pages
304
ISBN
9780197515884

The Strangers in Our Midst: American Evangelicals and Immigration from the Cold War to the Twenty-First Century

Ulrike Elisabeth Stockhausen (Digital Science Communication Officer, Digital Science Communication Officer, Max Weber Foundation - German Humanities Institutes Abroad)

Evangelical Christians in the United States today are known for their hard-line, restrictive approach to immigration and refugees. This book shows that this has not always been the case and is, in fact, a relatively new position. The history of evangelical involvement with refugees and immigrants has been overlooked in the current debate. Since the early 1960s, evangelical Christians have been integral players in US immigration and refugee policy. Motivated by biblical teachings to

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