War and the Christian Conscience: How Shall Modern War be Conducted Justly?An inquiry into the ancient Christian theory of the "just war" and its application today. |
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War and the Christian Conscience: How Shall Modern War Be Conducted Justly? Paul Ramsey No preview available - 2011 |
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