War and the Gospel

War and the Gospel

Lassere, Jean

James Clarke & Co Ltd

07/2022

248

Mole

Inglês

9780718895303

15 a 20 dias

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Preface
Introduction: The Question at Stake

Part I. Preliminaries
1. Towards a Correct Statement of the Problem

Part II. The Commandment of Love
1. The Teaching of Christ and the Apostles
2. The Example of Christ and the Apostles
3. The New Testament never sanctions Violence
4. The Testimony of the Old Testament
5. Weakness according to the Gospel
6. Some Objections

Part III. The Christian's Obedience to the State
1. The Christian's Attitude to the State
2. The Limits of Obedience to the State
3. Political Morality and Gospel Morality
4. The Criterion of Good

Part IV. The Sixth Commandment
1. Its Significance
2. The Death Penalty and the Police
3. The Army

Conclusion
References
Bibliography
Blblical Index
Religious Studies