Christians and war: a brief history of the church's teachings and practices
Definitions and assumptions -- Hebrew Scriptures : God of war and God of peace -- New Testament : Jesus and loving the enemy -- Early church : divided evidence -- Constantinian shift : the justifiable war -- Middle Ages : from just war to crusade -- Reformation : magisterial reformers -- Radical ref...
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| Tipo de documento: | Print Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Publicado em: |
Minneapolis
Fortress Press
2010
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| Em: | Ano: 2010 |
| Classificações IxTheo: | CH Cristianismo e sociedade |
| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Theology
B Pacifismo B Guerra B War B Guerra santa B Historischer Überblick B Just War B War Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines B Holy War B Pacifism B Guerra justa B Teologia B historical overview |
| Resumo: | Definitions and assumptions -- Hebrew Scriptures : God of war and God of peace -- New Testament : Jesus and loving the enemy -- Early church : divided evidence -- Constantinian shift : the justifiable war -- Middle Ages : from just war to crusade -- Reformation : magisterial reformers -- Radical reformation : from revolution to pacifism -- Enlightenment : humanism and peace -- Twentieth century I : age of realism -- Twentieth century II : nuclear pacifism -- Postmodernity : terror and the war on terror -- Policing, human security, and the responsibility to protect -- Conclusion : some theological considerations |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrição Física: | XVI, 192 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3819-1 |