Just Policing, Not War: An Alternative Response to World Violence

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2008 Catholic Press Association Honorable Mention

For decades, the Catholic Church and historical peace churches such as the Mennonites have come together in ecumenical discussions about war and peace. The dividing point has always been between pacifism, the view held by Mennonites and other peace churches, and the just war theory that dominates Catholic thinking on the issue. Given the transformation of global relations over this period--increased...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814652212
• ISBN13: 9780814652213
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Liturgical Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.0"