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The sword, the cross, and the eagle [electronic resource] : the American Christian just war tradition / Davis Brown.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 293 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780742565609 (electronic bk.)
  • 0742565602 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sword, the cross, and the eagle.DDC classification:
  • 241/.6242 22
LOC classification:
  • BT736.2 .B77 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction -- The place of war in modern Christian thought -- The historical development of just war theory -- Proper authority -- Just cause -- Right intent -- Proportionality of cause -- Reasonable prospect of success -- Last resort -- Just means -- Just rebellion -- Humanitarian intervention -- Nuclear weapons -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-275) and index.

Introduction -- The place of war in modern Christian thought -- The historical development of just war theory -- Proper authority -- Just cause -- Right intent -- Proportionality of cause -- Reasonable prospect of success -- Last resort -- Just means -- Just rebellion -- Humanitarian intervention -- Nuclear weapons -- Conclusion.

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