Jesus the warrior? : historical Christian perspectives & problems on the morality of war & the waging of peace /
The early followers of Christ desisted from carrying and using weapons that threaten and cause physical violence. None of the Church leaders and patristic writers was in favor of participating in armies and militias. But by the fourth century CE, with Christianity becoming the dominant religion in E...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Milwaukee, Wis. :
Marquette University Press,
©2007.
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Colección: | Marquette studies in theology ;
#53. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- short title Jesus the Warrior?; title page Jesus the Warrior? Historical Christian Perspectives & Problems on the Morality of War & the Waging of Peace; copyright page; table of contents; introduction; chapter 1 the rationale, causes & reasons for war & inter-group lethal conflict-resolution; chapter 2 war & inter-group lethal violence in the Hebrew scriptures; chapter 3 treatment of war & non-violencein the Christian scriptures; chapter 4 early Christian approaches to war & peace (from apostolic through late patristic period).