“No Violence”: the Peace Ethics of the Churches in East Germany during the Cold War
In 1948, at the 1st Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Amsterdam, its member churches stated their conviction that “war is contrary to the will of God.” Against this background, this article reviews the history of the debate about peace ethics in the Protestant churches in the German Democ...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2021
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The ecumenical review
Year: 2021, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-227 |
IxTheo Classification: | CG Christianity and Politics KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBB German language area KDD Protestant Church NCD Political ethics |
Further subjects: | B
World Council of Churches
B peace ethics B German Democratic Republic B Protestant Churches |
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