Christianity: Maidservant to War?

In this multi-book review article, the author examines three new texts that make the case for a deeper, richer understanding of the Christian tradition of nonviolence. All three authors argue that traditions of nonviolence, and misgivings and suspicion regarding the sanctioned shedding of blood, are...

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Autore principale: Denton-Borhaug, Kelly (Autore)
Altri autori: Joseph, Simon J. 1966- (Antecedente bibliografico) ; Hauerwas, Stanley 1940- (Antecedente bibliografico)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Review
Lingua:Inglese
Verificare la disponibilità: HBZ Gateway
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Pubblicazione: [2016]
In: Dialog
Anno: 2016, Volume: 55, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 88-96
Recensione di:The nonviolent messiah (Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2014) (Denton-Borhaug, Kelly)
War and the American difference (Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, 2011) (Denton-Borhaug, Kelly)
Notazioni IxTheo:HC Nuovo Testamento
HD Medio-giudaismo
KAA Chiesa; storia
NCD Etica politica
Altre parole chiave:B Ethics
B Nationalism
B Nonviolence
B Christianity
B Just War
B Sacrifice
B Recensione
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Riepilogo:In this multi-book review article, the author examines three new texts that make the case for a deeper, richer understanding of the Christian tradition of nonviolence. All three authors argue that traditions of nonviolence, and misgivings and suspicion regarding the sanctioned shedding of blood, are central to the understanding and practice of Christianity, and deserve to be taken more seriously by researchers and practitioners alike.
ISSN:1540-6385
Comprende:Enthalten in: Dialog
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/dial.12228