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First Texas A&M University Press edition

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014

1 online resource (82 pages)

ISBN 9781623492526 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781623492434 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Print version: Allen, Joseph L. War : a primer for Christians. College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2014 ISBN 9781623492434

The Texas A&M University Press edition includes an updated preface and a new afterword

Includes bibliographical references

Is war a crusade? -- Some expressions of a crusade approach -- The convictions and logic of the crusade -- Strengths and weaknesses of a crusade approach -- The pacifist standpoint -- Pacifism in the Christian tradition -- The convictions and logic of pacifism -- Strengths and weaknesses of a Christian pacifist -- Just-war thinking -- The Christian just-war tradition -- Underlying convictions of just-war thinking -- Just-war criteria -- Strengths and weaknesses of Christian just-war thinking -- What can we do? -- General observations -- Some responses Christians can make -- Afterword -- The present international situation -- Some implications for moral reflection about war.

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(OCoLC)896796390