War and Christian Ethics – Classic and Contemporary Readings on the Morality of War
Arthur F. Holmes
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Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Arthur F. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 212 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 585.
Just war, pacifism, weapons of mass destruction, war on terror, preemptive war. These phrases highlight recent world events that have brought questions about the morality of war into sharp relief. Instead of advocating a particular approach to war, War and Christian Ethics offers a variety of Christian perspectives, enabling readers to make up their own minds about what they believe. This collection of primary source materials contains texts from many influential classic and contemporary writers that are crucial to the development of Christian thought on war. From Plato to Augustine, Thomas Aquinas to Martin Luther, Reinhold Niebuhr to Paul ... Read more
Just war, pacifism, weapons of mass destruction, war on terror, preemptive war. These phrases highlight recent world events that have brought questions about the morality of war into sharp relief. Instead of advocating a particular approach to war, War and Christian Ethics offers a variety of Christian perspectives, enabling readers to make up their own minds about what they believe. This collection of primary source materials contains texts from many influential classic and contemporary writers that are crucial to the development of Christian thought on war. From Plato to Augustine, Thomas Aquinas to Martin Luther, Reinhold Niebuhr to Paul ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Number of Pages
412
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801031137
SKU
V9780801031137
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99-50
About Arthur F. Holmes
Arthur F. Holmes (1924-2011) taught philosophy at Wheaton College for over forty years. He received his PhD from Northwestern University and was the author or editor of many books, including Contours of a World View, Ethics: Approaching Moral Decisions, and The Making of a Christian Mind.
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