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War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ. A Christian Manifesto for Peace in Times of War

Par : David Low Dodge
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  • Nombre de pages200
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-617288-6
  • EAN4064066172886
  • Date de parution17/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille564 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ, " David Low Dodge presents a provocative critique of the moral implications of warfare in light of Christian teachings. Written in the early 19th century, the book employs a clear and persuasive literary style, weaving together theological insights, historical examples, and philosophical reasoning. Dodge articulates a vision of Christianity that opposes violence, arguing that the essence of Jesus'Äô message stands in stark contrast to the principles that underlie armed conflict.
This work emerges from a broader context of peace activism prevalent during the period, particularly amid the rising tide of pacifism in response to the geopolitical turmoil of the time. David Low Dodge was a prominent American clergyman, abolitionist, and advocate for peace, whose convictions profoundly shaped his writings. His extensive theological education and pastoral experiences informed his understanding of Christian doctrine, prompting him to confront the implications of faith in a world riddled with violence.
His own involvement with the social reform movements of his era, particularly in advocating for non-violence, reflects his commitment to promoting a harmonious society rooted in Christian love and compassion. Readers who seek to explore the intersections of faith, morality, and social justice will find "War Inconsistent with the Religion of Jesus Christ" an essential and enlightening text. Dodge's compelling arguments invite readers to reflect deeply on the moral responsibilities of Christians, especially in the context of conflict and war.
This work is particularly relevant today, resonating with contemporary debates surrounding pacifism, humanitarian intervention, and the ethical dilemmas of modern warfare.