A clear, concise survey of Christian thought regarding war and peace. This small booklet is an excellent guide for reflection and action. It includes background on the witness of the Gospels and early Christianity; Just-War Theory; the 20th century, including World Wars, Cold War, and the Second Vatican Council. It also includes information on the World Council of Churches' position on peace, Pope John Paul II, and the United States Catholic Conference. Also includes 10 suggestions of conscience and the Prayer of St. Francis.
Co-published by Pax Christi UK and Pax Christi USA. 2003. 24 pages. |
