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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| Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Minneapolis
Fortress Press
2010
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| Dans: | Année: 2010 |
| Classifications IxTheo: | CH Christianisme et société |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Theology
B Guerre B Guerre juste B Pacifisme B War B Historischer Überblick B Just War B Théologie B War Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines B Holy War B Pacifism B historical overview B Guerre sacrée |
| Résumé: | 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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| Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Description matérielle: | XVI, 192 S. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8006-3819-1 |
