Migration ethics in Genesis 47:1–12 as a limelight for Nigerian migrants

Migration ethics in Genesis 47:1–12 as a limelight for Nigerian migrants

In Genesis 47, Jacob and his descendants were regularly migrants in Egypt. This article examines this text and its interest in the contemporary migrant crises affecting Nigerians. Findings reveal that Genesis 47 encourages regular migration and discourages irregular migration. The migration ethics i...

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Main Authors: Favour C. Uroko, Mary J. Obiorah, Success Nnadi
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2021-09-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
Subjects:
genesis 47
environmental change
migration ethics
jacob
egypt
Online Access:https://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/ve/article/view/2188

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