The origins of war : a Catholic perspective /

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Debate rages within the Catholic Church about the ethics of war and peace, but the simple question of why wars begin is too often neglected. Catholics' assumptions about the causes of conflict are almost always drawn uncritically from international relations theory -- a field dominated by liber...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shadle, Matthew Allen, 1979-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011.
Series:Moral traditions series.
Subjects:
Catholic Church > Doctrines > History.
Église catholique > Doctrines > Histoire.
Catholic Church
War > Religious aspects > Catholic Church > History.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Theology, Doctrinal
War > Religious aspects > Catholic Church
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From the Bible to the Middle Ages
  • The emergence of modernity
  • Contemporary international relations theory
  • Constructivism
  • A Catholic perspective on the origins of war
  • Twentieth-century Catholic thinkers
  • The twentieth-century Popes and the Second Vatican Council
  • Pope John Paul II
  • Contemporary Catholics.

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