Just War and Christian Traditions

Just War and Christian Traditions introduces readers - lay persons and clergy alike - to classical Christian thinking across denominational lines on the tradition of just war thinking. Representing a two-millennia-old conversation in our wider cultural tradition, just war thinking (often going by th...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Patterson, Eric
Other Authors: Charles, J. Daryl, Ashcroft, John
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2022
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Summary:Just War and Christian Traditions introduces readers - lay persons and clergy alike - to classical Christian thinking across denominational lines on the tradition of just war thinking. Representing a two-millennia-old conversation in our wider cultural tradition, just war thinking (often going by the misnomer ""just war theory"") is rooted in biblical texts from the Old and New Testaments, historic Christian thinkers such as Ambrose, Augustine, Aquinas, Luthe.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (345 p.)
ISBN:0268203830
9780268203832