Religious ethics, Christianity, and war

Religious ethics, Christianity, and war

This article discusses elements within Christian ethics and anthropology that have ramifications for the ethics and laws of war. The author argues that several distinctively Christian conceptions of morality and of human beings contribute importantly to the idea of just war, namely the Christian (a...

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Main Author:	Henrik Syse
Format:	Article
Language:	Danish
Published:	Norwegian University of Science and Technology Library 2009-05-01
Series:	Etikk i Praksis: Nordic Journal of Applied Ethics
Subjects:	Christianity just war grace killing philosophy of history religious ethics
Online Access:	https://www.ntnu.no/ojs/index.php/etikk_i_praksis/article/view/1708

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