Peace to war :shifting allegiances in the Assemblies of God /Paul Alexander.

Name/Title

Peace to war :shifting allegiances in the Assemblies of God /Paul Alexander.

Description

Foreword / by Glenn Stassen -- Series preface -- Series editor's foreword -- Author's preface -- Pentecostal pacifists? -- American, Christian, Pentecostal, and Pacifist : the historical context of the first-generation Assemblies of God -- Friends, Holiness, and the Full Gospel : the theological context of first-generation Assemblies of God pacifism -- War is not consistent with the doctrines of Christ : the Assemblies of God peace witness from 1914-1940 -- Unswerving loyalty to the government : the seeds of nationalism and militarism from 1914-1940 -- Fighting the battle against conscience with realism : Assemblies of God attitudes toward war and nation from 1941-1967 -- Accountability, sensibility, and responsibility : Assemblies of God attitudes toward war and nation from 1968-2007 -- "Discovering a largely forgotten Pentecostal heritage" : scholarly analyses of Assemblies of God pacifism -- But what about Jesus? : the ethical transformation of the Assemblies of God. 429 pages ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Alexander, Paul

Place Published

City

Telford, Pa. :Cascadia Pub. House ;Scottdale, Pa.

Publication Subjects

Pentecostal churches--Doctrines. Peace--Religious aspects--Assemblies of God. Peace--Religious aspects--Pentecostal churches. Assemblies of God--Doctrines.

Call No.

BX8765.5.Z5A44 2009

ISBN

9781931038584, 1931038589

LCCN

2008041483

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-417) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2009] Publication Info: {copy}2009