Christians as Levites: Rethinking Early Christian Attitudes toward War and Bloodshed via Origen, Tertullian, and Augustine
This article seeks to break the scholarly deadlock regarding attitudes toward war and bloodshed held by early Christian thinkers. I argue that, whereas previous studies have attempted to fit early Christian stances into one or another "unitary-ethic" framework, the historical-textual data...
Published in: | Harvard theological review |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
[2019]
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2019, Volume: 112, Issue: 4, Pages: 491-516 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Origenes 185-254
/ Just war
/ Old Testament
/ Levite
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NCD Political ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Augustine
B Levites B Pacifism B Tertullian B Just War B Origen |
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