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Saint Augustine and the theory of just war
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Saint Augustine and the theory of just war

Author: John Mark Mattox
Publisher: London ; New York : Continuum, 2006.
Series: Continuum studies in philosophy.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Provides a study that identifies the fundamental Augustinian premises and evaluates them in light of historical, neo-Platonic, and Christian contexts. This book also identifies the effect of the  Read more...

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Named Person: Augustine, Saint Bishop of Hippo.; Augustine, Saint Bishop of Hippo; Augustin, saint évêque d'Hippone.; Augustin, saint évêque d'Hippone; Aurelius Augustinus
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: John Mark Mattox
ISBN: 0826487793 9780826487797
OCLC Number: 64098571
Description: x, 196 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Saint Augustine and the just-war tradition --
Historical and philosophical landscape --
Augustine's just-war theory --
Neo-platonism and the Augustinian just war --
Christianity and the Augustinian just war --
Augustine's theory and beyond
Series Title: Continuum studies in philosophy.
Responsibility: John Mark Mattox.

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"'This is a work that is definitely needed... I predict it will become a standard.' - Paul Vincent Spade, Indiana University"

 
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