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Author:

Brown, Davis.

Title:

The sword, the cross, and the eagle : the American Christian just war tradition / Davis Brown.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xii, 293 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

War--Christianity.--Christianity.
Just war doctrine.
United States--Moral and ethical aspects.--Moral and ethical aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-275) and index.

Contents:

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.

ISBN:

074256259X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742562592 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)214934685

LCCN:

2008012661

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Des Moines)

OLAX314 -- Reu Memorial Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)