On the Relevance of Jesus Christ for Christian Judgements About the Legitimacy of Violence: A Modest Proposal
This article surveys traditional and modern interpretations of Jesus' teaching on violence in the Sermon on the Mount, showing that from Augustine onwards and for a wide variety of reasons Christians have taken the view that the teaching and example of Christ about violence cannot be squared wi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage
2009
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Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2009, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-210 |
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Ethics
B Violence B Pacifism B Christian B War B Sermon on the Mount B Jesus Christ B New Testament |
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