War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century
Christianity and violence -- War in the Bible : an overview -- Toward shalom : absorbing the violence -- Impulses toward peace in a country at war : the Book of Isaiah between realism and hope -- Distinguishing just war from crusade : is regime change a just cause for just war? -- Noncombatant immun...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Winona Lake, Ind.
Eisenbrauns
2008
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| Schriftenreihe: | Bulletin for biblical research supplements
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| Zusammenfassung: | Christianity and violence -- War in the Bible : an overview -- Toward shalom : absorbing the violence -- Impulses toward peace in a country at war : the Book of Isaiah between realism and hope -- Distinguishing just war from crusade : is regime change a just cause for just war? -- Noncombatant immunity and the war on terrorism -- Terrorism : what is it and how do we deal with it? -- Just peacemaking reduces terrorism between Palestine and Israel In February 2004, Denver Seminary's annual Biblical Studies conference addressed the question of modern war and the teachings of biblical ethics regarding it. The conference was envisioned as a collaborative effort between the Association for Christian Conferences Teaching and Service (ACCTS), and the Biblical Studies division of Denver Seminary. A year earlier, the invasion of Iraq had taken place. The questions created by the outbreak of war prompted an urgency in the consideration of the topic. ACCTS, which sponsors international |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Beschreibung: | XII, 155 S. Ill. 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781575068039 978-1-57506-803-9 1575068036 1-57506-803-6 |