WAR, THE PROFESSION OF ARMS AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS
WAR, THE PROFESSION OF ARMS AND CHRISTIAN ETHICS
Author(s): Victor DubbinSubject(s): Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Știință din România
Keywords: war; christian ethics
Summary/Abstract: In this paper are presented the following issues: some aspects of the teaching of Jesus; the Early Church; Constantine, Ambrose, Augustine and the formulation of the "Just War" Theory; military ethics today; symptoms of moral deterioration in situations of conflict; root causes relating to the fragmentation of moral authority; the importance of Story and Community - the Christian Community; the importance of Story and Community - the Military Community and indwelling a "Story".
Journal: Annals – Series on Military Sciences
- Issue Year: 1/2009
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 31-47
- Page Count: 17
- Language: English