On Earth Peace Discussions on War/Peace Issues Between Friends, Mennonites, Brethren, and European Churches, 1935-75 Edited by Donald F. Durnbaugh

Name/Title

On Earth Peace Discussions on War/Peace Issues Between Friends, Mennonites, Brethren, and European Churches, 1935-75 Edited by Donald F. Durnbaugh

Description

Prefatory statements / M.R. Zigler, Eric S. Tucker & Albert J. Meyer -- Introduction / Donald F. Durnbaugh -- Principles of Christian peace and patriotism--Historic peace churches -- World conference on church, community and state -- The first Assembly of the World Council of Churches -- War is contrary to the will of God--Historic peace churches and the International Fellowship of Reconciliation -- Peace is the will of God--Historic peace churches and the International Fellowship of Reconciliation -- The second assembly of the World Council of Churches -- God wills both justice and peace -- God establishes both peace and justice -- The Lordship of Christ over church and state I -- The Lordship of Christ over church and state II -- Christians and the prevention of war in an atomic age--A theological discussion -- The Lordship of Christ over church and state III -- The third assembly of the World Council of Churches -- The Lordship of Christ over church and state IV -- The authority of government and the Lordship of Christ -- God's reconciling work among the nations today --^^World conference on church and society -- The Quaker Peace Testimony -- Consultation of the Christian witness to peace -- The fourth assembly of the World Council of Churches -- Puidoux 1955-1959: Report of a dialogue about the theological foundation of a Christian peace witness -- Report of the consultation on violence, nonviolence, and the struggle for social justice -- Response to the Cardiff report by Brethren, Friends, Mennonites -- Jesus and power -- Violence, nonviolence and the struggle for social justice -- The fifth assembly of the World Council of Churches. 412 pages :illustrations ;22 cm

Book Details

Place Published

City

Elgin, Ill.

Publication Subjects

Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity. Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity.--fast--(OCoLC)fst01055796

Call No.

BT736.4 .O5 1978

ISBN

0871786605, 9780871786609

LCCN

78000538

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [1978] Publication Info: {copy}1978