The sword, the cross, and the eagle: the American Christian just war tradition
Introduction -- The place of war in modern Christian thought -- The historical development of just war theory -- Proper authority -- Just cause -- Right intention -- Proportionality of cause -- Reasonable prospect of success -- Last resort -- Just means -- Just rebellion -- Humanitarian intervention...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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Lanham, Md [u.a.]
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
2008
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| In: | Year: 2008 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Just war
/ Christianity
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| Further subjects: | B
Intervention
B Atombewaffnung / Neutron weapon B Just War B human rights violations B Thesis B Menschenrechtsverletzungen B Resistance B Just war doctrine B right to resist B Just war B War Religious aspects Christianity B neutron weapons / nuclear armament B United States Military policy Moral and ethical aspects B Military |
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| Summary: | Introduction -- The place of war in modern Christian thought -- The historical development of just war theory -- Proper authority -- Just cause -- Right intention -- Proportionality of cause -- Reasonable prospect of success -- Last resort -- Just means -- Just rebellion -- Humanitarian intervention -- Nuclear war -- Conclusion |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 074256259X |