Peace, Violence and the New Testament.

Over the centuries, New Testament texts have inspired both peace activism and violence towards others. Most Christians, including New Testament scholars, continue to find peace at the core of these scriptures, and consider that the use of violence misrepresents basic Christian beliefs. This challeng...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Desjardins, Michell
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 1997.
Colección:Biblical seminar.
Temas:
Bible. > New Testament > Theology.
Bible. > New Testament
Peace > Biblical teaching.
Violence > Biblical teaching.
Paix > Enseignement biblique.
Violence > Enseignement biblique.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Peace > Biblical teaching
Theology
Violence > Biblical teaching
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PEACE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT; 1. The Vocabulary; 2. An Overview of the Non-Violent Exhortations and Actions; 3. The Sermon on the Mount; 4. The Parables; 5. The Imminent Demise of the World; 6. Paul'' s Ethic of Peace; 7. Summary; Chapter 3 VIOLENCE IN THE NEW TESTAMENT; 1. The Vocabulary; 2. An Overview of the Violent Exhortations and Actions; 3. The Non-Pacifist Stance; 4. The Apocalyptic World-View; 5. The Role of Women; 6. The Insider-Outsider Mentality; 7. Summary; Chapter 4 CONCLUSION; 1. The Views are Consistent.
  • 2. The Views are InconsistentBibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors; B; C; D; G; H; J; K; L; M; P; R; S; T; V; W.

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