02647nam 2200589 a 450 991097240450332120240516040756.09781589017511158901751X(CKB)2550000000032577(EBL)678588(OCoLC)720683890(SSID)ssj0000539803(PQKBManifestationID)11343317(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000539803(PQKBWorkID)10581034(PQKB)10140295(MiAaPQ)EBC678588(MdBmJHUP)muse3317(Au-PeEL)EBL678588(CaPaEBR)ebr10463179(Perlego)949526(EXLCZ)99255000000003257720100901d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe origins of war a Catholic perspective /Matthew A. Shadle1st ed.Washington, D.C. Georgetown University Press20111 online resource (255 p.)Moral traditions seriesDescription based upon print version of record.9781589017351 1589017358 Includes bibliographical references and index.From the Bible to the Middle Ages -- The emergence of modernity -- Contemporary international relations theory -- Constructivism -- A Catholic perspective on the origins of war -- Twentieth-century Catholic thinkers -- The twentieth-century Popes and the Second Vatican Council -- Pope John Paul II -- Contemporary Catholics.Debate rages within the Catholic Church about the ethics of war and peace, but the simple question of why wars begin is too often neglected. Catholics' assumptions about the causes of conflict are almost always drawn uncritically from international relations theory -- a field dominated by liberalism, realism, and Marxism -- which is not always consistent with Catholic theology. In The Origins of War , Matthew A. Shadle examines several sources to better understand why war happens. His retrieval of biblical literature and the teachings of figures from church tradition sets the course for the boMoral traditions series.WarReligious aspectsCatholic ChurchHistoryWarReligious aspectsCatholic ChurchHistory.261.8/73Shadle Matthew Allen1979-1810930MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910972404503321The origins of war4362490UNINA