God and War

The Church of England and Armed Conflict in the Twentieth Century

Autori

• Tom Lawson

Parametri

Pagine

256pagine

Tempo di lettura

9ore

• Esoterismo e religione
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

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Focusing on the 'home front' during warfare, this book examines the perspectives of Anglican clerics on conflict over the century. Contributors analyze the church's views on the morality of war, pacifism, and issues like obliteration bombing and reconciliation. It delves into pastoral challenges arising from conflicts and discusses nuclear deterrence. The authors reveal the extent of the Church's influence on public perceptions of war and its potential impact on government policy.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2016

(In brossura)