Augustine on War and Military Service
Download or Read eBook Augustine on War and Military Service PDF written by Phillip Wynn and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 375 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Phillip Wynn |
| Publisher | : Fortress Press |
| Total Pages | : 375 |
| Release | : 2013-11-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781451469851 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1451469853 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Augustine on War and Military Service by : Phillip Wynn
Book excerpt: Did our modern understanding of just war originate with Augustine? In this sweeping reevaluation of the evidence, Phillip Wynn uncovers a nuanced story of Augustine's thoughts on war and military service, and gives us a more complete and complex picture of this important topic. Deeply rooted in the development of Christian thought this reengagement with Augustine is essential reading.
