The virtue of war : reclaiming the classic Christian traditions East and West by Webster, Alexander F. C, Cole, Darrell instant download

The virtue of war : reclaiming the classic Christian traditions East and West by Webster, Alexander F. C, Cole, Darrell instant download

Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-245) and an index, 1. Civilization and its (terrorist) discontents -- 2. Divided Christendom -- I. Sailing from Byzantium -- II. Traditional Catholics and Protestants -- 3. Orthodox jus in bello I, scripture, fathers, and canons -- 4. Orthodox jus in bello II, saints, liturgies, modern writers -- 5. Orthodox justifiable war and its critics -- I.A lesser good, not evil -- II. Lesser Morality -- III. What went wrong? -- 6. The Roman Catholic tradition -- I. St. Ambrose of Milan -- II. St. Augustine of Hippo -- III. St. Thomas Aquinas -- 7. Protestant reformers on the just war -- I. Luther -- II. Calvin -- III. Grotius -- 8. Opponents of traditional just war thinking -- I. Reinhold Niebuhr's Christian realism -- II. Contemporary Roman Catholic failures -- 9. Penance, just war, and recent conflicts -- I. Penance for soldiering, who and why -- II. The role of the Just War Doctrine in penance -- III. Discipline in practice, contemporary wars