THE EARLIEST CHRISTIAN WAR: Second- and Third-Century Martyrdom and the Creation of Cosmic Warriors
Many Christian historians and theologians hold the opinion that the early church condemned wholesale an active involvement in bloodshed. However, in light of evidence drawn from early Christian texts, most notably literature dealing with martyrdom, one finds that stance overly simplified. In fact, f...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2011
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Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2011, Volume: 39, Issue: 1, Pages: 100-124 |
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Christian attitudes toward war
B Christian pacifism B early Christian ethics B cosmic war B Just War B Martyrdom B Christian warrior B Martyr |
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