TY  - BOOK
AU  - Yoder,John Howard
AU  - Koontz,Ted
AU  - Alexis-Baker,Andy
TI  - Christian attitudes to war, peace, and revolution
SN  - 9781587432316 (pbk.)
AV  - BT736.2 .Y58 2009
U1  - 261.8/73 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - BrazosPress
KW  - War
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Peace
KW  - Revolutions
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 458-460) and indexes; Introduction -- Refining our typology on the ethics of war -- The pacifism of pre-Constantinian Christianity -- The meaning of the Constantinian shift -- The logic of the just war tradition -- Criteria of the just war tradition -- Interpreting the just war criteria -- The career of the just war theory -- The peace dimension of medieval moral concern -- The nonviolence of rabbinic Judaism -- The pacifism of the first Reformation -- Anabaptists in the continental Reformation -- The peace vision of Enlightenment humanism -- Quakerism in the Puritan Reformation -- Quakerism in early America: the holy experiment -- Pacifism in the nineteenth century -- Liberal Protestant pacifism -- Reinhold Niebuhr's "realist" critique -- Mennonites after Niebuhr -- Biblical realism and the politics of Jesus -- Other biblical themes -- Just war thinking revived -- The lessons of nonviolent experience -- Ecumenical theologies of revolution and liberation -- Varieties of contemporary Catholic peace concern -- Ecumenical conversations
ER  -