‘Harsh Love’ and Forgiveness

While Biggar in chapter 2 of his In Defence of War cites Augustine in support of an argument for forgiveness and reconciliation, this paper argues through a close look at Augustine’s Letters 95 and 139 and Book I of his On Christian Doctrine that Augustine’s view of how the Donatists should be treat...

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Main Author: Johnson, James Turner (Author)
Contributors: Biggar, Nigel 1955- (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2015
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Year: 2015, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 266-272
Review of:In defence of war (Oxford [u.a.] : Oxford University Press, 2013) (Johnson, James Turner)
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NCA Ethics
Further subjects:B Punishment
B Augustine
B Book review
B Love
B Reconciliation
B Donatists
B War
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