Selective Memory: Augustine and Contemporary Just War Discourse
Recent moral justifications of military intervention in Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq have drawn upon just war concepts set out by Augustine of Hippo in the early fifth century. Augustine, writing as the political hegemony of the Roman Empire was ebbing away, provides a valuable touchstone for anyone...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2012
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Scottish journal of theology
Year: 2012, Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 309-322 |
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Augustine
B Elshtain B Blair B Military intervention B Just War B Iraq War |
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