Just war as Christian discipleship : recentering the tradition in the church rather than the state / Daniel M. Bell Jr. ; foreword by Scott A. Sterling.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Brazos Press, c2009.Description: 267 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 1587432250 (pbk.)
  • 9781587432255 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241 22 B413j
LOC classification:
  • BT 736.2 .B437 2009
Contents:
Introduction: Living faithfully in a time of war -- Love and evil in the Christian life : the emergence of just war -- Can war be just? : a brief history of just war -- Just war as Christian discipleship : presuppositions and presumptions -- Who's in charge? : legitimate authority -- Why fight? : just cause -- Why fight? : right intent -- When fight? : last resort and reasonable chance of success -- How fight? : discrimination and proportionality -- Conclusion: Spirituality and just war.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Tantur Ecumenical Institute Library Main Collection (Lower Floor) 241 B413j (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SS001284345

Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-263) and index.

Introduction: Living faithfully in a time of war -- Love and evil in the Christian life : the emergence of just war -- Can war be just? : a brief history of just war -- Just war as Christian discipleship : presuppositions and presumptions -- Who's in charge? : legitimate authority -- Why fight? : just cause -- Why fight? : right intent -- When fight? : last resort and reasonable chance of success -- How fight? : discrimination and proportionality -- Conclusion: Spirituality and just war.

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