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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:
  • 9781587432255 (pbk.)
  • 1587432250 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 241/.6242 22
LOC classification:
  • BT736.2 .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.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 241.6242 B433J (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.2 Available 047320
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 241.6242 B433J (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 041049

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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