The sword, the cross, and the eagle :the American Christian just war tradition /Davis Brown.
Description
Introduction -- The place of war in modern Christian thought -- The historical development of just war theory -- Proper authority -- Just cause -- Right intent -- Proportionality of cause -- Reasonable prospect of success -- Last resort -- Just means -- Just rebellion -- Humanitarian intervention -- Nuclear weapons -- Conclusion.
xii, 293 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Brown, Davis L.
Place Published
City
Lanham, Md.
Date Published
circa 2008
Publication Subjects
War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Just war doctrine.