God and War

The Church of England and Armed Conflict in the Twentieth Century

Autori

• Tom Lawson

Parametri

Pagine

250pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Esoterismo e religione
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Focusing on the 'home front,' this book examines the perspectives of Anglican clerics regarding warfare and international conflict over the century. Contributors analyze the church's views on various topics, including the morality of war, pacifism, and reconciliation, as well as the impact of nuclear deterrence. The text delves into how the Church shaped public opinion on war and the extent of its influence on government policy, highlighting the pastoral challenges that arise from conflict.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2012

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