Cain and Abel: Re-Imagining the Immigration ‘Crisis’

This essay proposes to interpret the significance of the so-called immigration crisis in the light of the ancient story of Cain and Abel. Much more than a mere conflict between brothers, this essay will argue that the story of Cain and Abel presents two archetypal ways of dwelling in the world: the...

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Main Author: Doukhan, Abi (Author)
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Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2020]
In: Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 3
Further subjects:B Ethics
B Abel
B Christian
B Immigration
B Cain
B Biblical
B Jewish
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