The just war revisited /

Leading political theologian Oliver O'Donovan takes a fresh look at some traditional moral arguments about war. Christians differ widely on this issue. The book re-examines questions of contemporary urgency, including the use of biological and nuclear weapons, military intervention, economic sa...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Donovan, Oliver
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Series:Current issues in theology ; v. 2.
Subjects:
War > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Guerre > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
War > Religious aspects > Christianity
Bellum justum.
Christelijke ethiek.
Guerre juste.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Just war revisited. Antagonistic praxis and evangelical counter-praxis ; Authority ; Discrimination ; Differences of proportion
  • Counter-insurgency war
  • Immoral weapons
  • War by other means
  • Can war-crimes trials be morally satisfying?
  • Afterword: without authority.

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