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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the morality of war and the extent to which it aligns with Christian principles. The author, a respected moral philosopher, argues that the practice of war, despite its historical prevalence, should be subjected to rigorous ethical scrutiny. Through an analysis of the causes and consequences of war, the author reveals its deep-rooted connection to factors such as self-interest, irritability, and the pursuit of glory. They contend that these motivations are inherently incompatible with Christian teachings of peace, compassion, and forgiveness. The book further examines the moral implications of war, highlighting its corrosive effects on human character, its disruption of social bonds, and its disregard for the sanctity of life. Ultimately, the author calls for a fundamental reevaluation of war as a means of conflict resolution, urging readers to embrace nonviolent alternatives that align with the principles of love and reconciliation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330735343_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330735343
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330735343
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)