Christian Attitudes toward War and Peace AUTH-961595 ISBN13: 9780671797492

ISBN13: 9780671797492

ISBN10: 1316632482

Shattered Mirror

It also chronicles the efforts and sacrifices of a handful of brave lawmen that tracked them down

Christian Attitudes toward War and Peace AUTH-961595 ISBN13: 9780671797492Any scholarship that addresses the evolution of Christian perspectives on warfare generally references this book. first published in 1960. Although the scholarship of this work is now outdated and critiqued, Bainton's work is foundational in the area. Bainton believes that the Christian community started out pacifistic, then developed the just war doctrine, and finally adopted holy war ideals. He traces this trajectory from the Early Church up through