Difficult Texts: Matthew 5.43 ‘Love your enemies’: A theological reflection on the possibility of peace

This article is a personal reflection on the author’s journey from personal Christian pacifism to the conviction – as a political scientist – that the abolition of war is both necessary and politically possible. This is the only way for humanity to survive. Loving enemies is not only Christian disci...

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主要作者: Oestreicher, Paul 1931- (Author)
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语言:English
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出版: Sage 2014
In: Theology
Year: 2014, 卷: 117, 发布: 6, Pages: 426-428
Further subjects:B Quakerism
B Militarism
B Conscientious Objection
B War
B Faith
B Military service
B loving enemies
B hope and love
B world police force
B Politics and religion
B military-industrial complex
B Pacifism
B military as peacekeepers
B Peace
B ‘just war’ doctrine
B Hiroshima
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总结:This article is a personal reflection on the author’s journey from personal Christian pacifism to the conviction – as a political scientist – that the abolition of war is both necessary and politically possible. This is the only way for humanity to survive. Loving enemies is not only Christian discipleship but also political realism.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X14547473