The Just War Revisited Contributor(s): O'Donovan, Oliver (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521538998 ISBN-13: 9780521538992 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $35.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: With Christian views differing widely on the morality of war, this book seriously re-examines ethical questions of contemporary urgency. The text covers the use of biological and nuclear weapons, military intervention, economic sanctions, and the role of the U.N. Opening with a challenging dedication to the new Archbishop of Canterbury, it proceeds to analyze vital topics which the Archbishop and others will find relevant to the discussion of the ethics of warfare. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics - Religion | Theology |
Dewey: 241.624 |
LCCN: 2003046263 |
Series: Current Issues in Theology |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.16" W x 7.94" (0.51 lbs) 152 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Contributor Bio(s): O'Donovan, Oliver: - Oliver O�onovan is Regius Professor of Moral & Pastoral Theology and Canon of Christ Church, University of Oxford. He is the author of The Problem of Self-Love in Saint Augustine (1980), Begotten or Made (1984), Peace and Certainty: A Theological Essay on Deterrence (1989) Resurrection et l�xp�rience Morale (1992), On the Thirty-Nine Articles: A Conversation with Tudor Christianity (1993), Common Objects of Love (2002). |