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9780806651101

War, Peace, and God : Rethinking the Just-War Tradition

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  • ISBN13:

    9780806651101

  • ISBN10:

    0806651105

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2007-09-14
  • Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Pub
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Summary

What do people mean by a "just war"? What are the moral criteria for justifiably going to war and fighting in war? Can Lutheran congregations be peace churches and be within the JWT? These are the important questions explored and addressed in this timely book. Includes additional resources and questions for reflection and discussion.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgmentsp. 8
Introduction: In a Time of Warp. 9
The Shape of Just-War Traditionp. 15
Why Lutherans Carep. 15
War Is Always Judged Twice: Moral Criteria for the Just-War Traditionp. 25
God, War, and Peacep. 39
Classical Footsteps of Just-War Traditionp. 39
Transforming Footsteps of Just-War Traditionp. 51
God - Preferential Future for Earthly Peacep. 73
Reconsidering Just-War Tradition and Pacifismp. 73
A Lutheran Unified Theology of Earthly Peacep. 79
Four Global Challengesp. 92
For Further Readingp. 111
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