War in the Bible and terrorism in the twenty-first century / edited by Richard S. Hess and Elmer A. Martens. - Winona Lake, Ind. : Eisenbrauns, c2008. - xii, 155 p. ; 24 cm. - Bulletin for biblical research supplements ; 2 .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Christianity and violence -- War in the Bible : an overview -- Toward shalom : absorbing the violence -- Impulses toward peace in a country at war : the Book of Isaiah between realism and hope -- Distinguishing just war from crusade : is regime change a just cause for just war? -- Noncombatant immunity and the war on terrorism -- Terrorism : what is it and how do we deal with it? -- Just peacemaking reduces terrorism between Palestine and Israel.

9781575068039 1575068036

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War--Biblical teaching.
Terrorism--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BS680.W2 / W37 2008

261.873 War 2008