War and Peace: A Reader Contributor(s): Astley, Jeff (Author), Brown, David (Author), Loades, Ann (Author) |
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ISBN: 0567089738 ISBN-13: 9780567089731 Publisher: T. & T. Clark Publishers OUR PRICE: $44.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2003 Annotation: A selection of key writings on the problem of war and peace that introduces students to general issues in ethics and moral theology. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - General - Religion | Theology |
Dewey: 291.178 |
Series: Problems in Theology: A Selection of Key Readings |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.58" W x 9.3" (0.37 lbs) 111 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A selection of key writings on the problem of war and peace. Introduces students to general issues in ethics and moral theology. Key contributors from around the world. This reader samples a wide range of modern moral and religious discussions on the subject of war and peace. In addition to providing material on pacifism, the just war debate, the nuclear option, genocide, and the concept of a holy war, it introduces students to general issues in ethics and moral theology, using the morality of war as a powerful and pertinent worked example. Contributors include Elizabeth Anscombe, George Bell, Charles Curran, Y. Harkabi, Richard Harries, Stanley Hauerwas, Paul Ramsey, W. Montgomery Watt, Rowan Williams. |