Clough, David, 1968-

Faith and force : a Christian debate about war / David L. Clough and Brian Stiltner. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2007. - xii, 304 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-287) and index.

Introduction : the debate over war in a Christian context -- Sources and methods for a Christian ethic of war -- Christian pacifism and the just war tradition -- Does humanitarian intervention pass the test? -- The challenge of weapons proliferation -- Political and holy terrorism : frameworks for analysis and action -- Spreading democracy or asserting national interests? The case of the Wars on Iraq -- Conclusion : a Christian agenda for a warring world.

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War--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Just war doctrine.

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