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Routledge - Nuclear Weapons And The American Churches Book

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Explore the complex intersection of faith and modern warfare in Nuclear Weapons And The American Churches: Ethical Positions On Modern Warfare. Published by Routledge, this book provides a detailed examination of how ethicists and religious institutions approach the debate surrounding nuclear weapons. Dr. Davidson begins by tracing the development of just-war theory, the foundation of moral thought on war in Western history. The text synthesizes contemporary views on moral principles within the just-war tradition to provide a clear framework for understanding modern conflict. Readers will find documented perspectives from influential thinkers including Reinhold Niebuhr, Paul Ramsey, Michael Walzer, and James Turner Johnson. The book covers essential topics such as the first use and retaliatory use of nuclear weapons, deterrence policy, the nuclear freeze proposal, the arms race, and disarmament efforts. This work serves as a significant resource for those studying the history of Christian thought and its application to global security issues.

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Analyzes the development of just-war theory and its role as the dominant moral position on war in Western thought.

Synthesizes the views of contemporary ethicists regarding moral principles associated with the just-war tradition.

Documents the specific postures of major thinkers like Reinhold Niebuhr, Paul Ramsey, Michael Walzer, and James Turner Johnson.

Provides detailed coverage of nuclear deterrence policy and the implications of the arms race.

Examines ethical stances on the first use and retaliatory use of nuclear weapons in modern warfare.

Discusses the nuclear freeze proposal and various perspectives on global disarmament efforts.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367015501
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Christianity > History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 June 2019
Listed Since: 06 June 2019

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