Theology & violence : the South African debate /

Theology & violence : the South African debate / [print] edited by Charles Villa-Vicencio. - Grand Rapids : Eerdmans Pub. Company, (c)1988. - 309 pages ; 21 cm.



The English-speaking churches and colonialism The Afrikaner churches on war and violence The black struggle for liberation : a reluctant road to revolution Freedom fighters or terrorists? / Desmond Tutu -- Christian soldiers Legitimacy and struggle Violence and the prophets Violence in the gospel tradition Early Christians and the problem of war From Constantine to Calvin : the doctrine of the just war Radical peace-making : the challenge of some Anabaptists Nationalism and revolution : the nineteenth century and Karl Barth Armed struggle as a last resort : the Roman Catholic position Liberation theology : theology in the service of justice The ecumenical debate : violent revolution and military disarmament Women, violence and theology Radical pacifism : an option for peace? / Sheena Duncan -- Conscientious objection : the church against apartheid's violence Where the debate ends Greg Cuthbertson -- Jaap Durand and Dirkie Smit -- Allan Boesak and Alan Brews -- Buti Tlhagale -- Malusi Mpumlwana -- Itumeleng Mosala -- Ephraim K. Mosothoane -- Seqibo Dwane -- Douglas Bax -- John de Gruchy -- Robin Petersen -- Albert Nolan and Mary Armour -- Paul Germond -- Charles Villa-Vicencio -- Denise Ackerman -- Lois Law, Chris Lund and Harald Winkler -- Frank Chikane.



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Violence--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BT736 BT736.V712.T446 1988