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Did our modern understanding of just war originate with Augustine? In this sweeping reevaluation of the evidence, Phillip Wynn uncovers a nuanced story of Augustine's thoughts on war and military service, and gives us a more complete and complex picture of this important topic. Deeply rooted in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wynn, Phillip Gerald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis [Minnesota] : Fortress Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Augustine, > Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
War > Religious aspects > Christianity.
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Just war doctrine.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Did our modern understanding of just war originate with Augustine? In this sweeping reevaluation of the evidence, Phillip Wynn uncovers a nuanced story of Augustine's thoughts on war and military service, and gives us a more complete and complex picture of this important topic. Deeply rooted in the development of Christian thought this reengagement with Augustine is essential reading.
Notas:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (350 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-347) and indexes.
ISBN:9781451469851
Acceso:Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.

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