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War, Peace, and Violence.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Copan, Paul.
Series:
Spectrum Multiview Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
War.
Just war doctrine.
Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Violence.
Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Westmont : InterVarsity Press, 2022.
Summary:
In a world of war, terrorism, and constant threats to global stability, how should Christians honor Jesus Christ? Four experts in Christian ethics, political philosophy, and international affairs present four different views of just war, nonviolence, Christian realism, and church history, orienting readers to today's key positions.
Contents:
Intro
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Introduction: Dirty Hands?
1. A Just War View
A Just War View: Christian Approaches to War, Peace, and Security: Eric Patterson
A Nonviolence Response: Myles Werntz
A Christian Realist Response: A. J. Nolte
A Church Historical Response: Meic Pearse
Just War Rejoinder: Eric Patterson
2. A Nonviolence View
A Nonviolence View: Christian Pacifism: Myles Werntz
A Just War Response: Eric Patterson
Nonviolence Rejoinder: Myles Werntz
3. A Christian Realist View
A Christian Realist View: Necessary War and "Dirty Hands": A. J. Nolte
Christian Realist Rejoinder: A. J. Nolte
4. A Church Historical View
A Church Historical View: War as Radical Evil: Meic Pearse
Church Historical Rejoinder: Meic Pearse
Concluding Remarks: Paul Copan
Contributors
Notes
Name Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index
Praise for War, Peace, and Violence
About the Author
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Print version: Copan, Paul War, Peace, and Violence: Four Christian Views
ISBN:
9781514002353
OCLC:
1338839846

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