A faith not worth fighting for: addressing commonly asked questions about Christian nonviolence
Introduction: Why refusing to kill matters for Christian discipleship / Justin Bronson Barringer and Tripp York -- Isn't pacifism passive? / C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell -- What about the protection of third-party innocents? / D. Stephen Long -- What would you do if someone were attacking a loved o...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Eugene, Or.
Cascade Books
[2012]
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| In: |
The peaceable kingdom series (1)
Year: 2012 |
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| Series/Journal: | The peaceable kingdom series
1 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Non-violence
/ Pacifism
/ Christian ethics (motif)
B Non-violence / Pacifism / Bible / Christian ethics (motif) |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Pacifism Religious aspects Christianity B Nonviolence Religious aspects Christianity |
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| Summary: | Introduction: Why refusing to kill matters for Christian discipleship / Justin Bronson Barringer and Tripp York -- Isn't pacifism passive? / C. Rosalee Velloso Ewell -- What about the protection of third-party innocents? / D. Stephen Long -- What would you do if someone were attacking a loved one? / Amy Laura Hall and Kara Slade -- What about Hitler? / Robert Brimlow -- Must Christian pacifists reject police force? / Gerald W. Schlabach -- What about those men and women who gave up their lives so that you and I could be free? / Justin Bronson Barringer -- Does God expect nations to turn the other cheek? / Gregory A. Boyd -- What about war and violence in the Old Testament? / Ingrid E. Lilly -- What about Romans 13: "Let every soul be subject"? / Lee C. Camp -- Didn't Jesus say he came not to bring peace, but a sword? / Samuel Wells -- What about the centurion? / Andy Alexis-Baker -- Didn't Jesus overturn the tables and chase people out of the temple with a whip? / John Dear -- What about the warrior Jesus in Revelation 19? / J. Nelson Kraybill -- Conclusion: A faith worth dying for : a tradition of martyrs not heroes / Tripp York |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 235-243 |
| Physical Description: | XI, 243 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 1610974999 |