Peacemaking and religious violence
Subtitle: from Thomas Aquinas to Thomas Jefferson
By: Roger A. Johnson.
Series: Princeton theological monograph series -- 120; Princeton theological monograph series -- 120.
Publisher: Pickwick Publications
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Eugene, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781556350696
Subjects: Thomas, -- Aquinas, Saint, -- 1225?-1274 -- Political and social views; Llull, Ramon, -- 1232?-1316; Nicholas, -- of Cusa, Cardinal, -- 1401-1464; Jefferson, Thomas, -- 1743-1826 -- Religion; Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, -- Baron, -- 1583-1648; Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Violence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-245) and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Religious violence and the peace mandate of Jesus; title: Christians orthodox and heterodox : 'Thomas Aquinas and the "Manichees"; title: Christians among other God-fearers : Ramon Lull's dialogue of a Christian, Jew, and Muslim; title: Christians and other religions : Nicholas of Cusa's vision of global religious peace; title: Wars of Christians against Christians : Herbert of Cherbury's theological antidote to religious warfare; title: Disestablishing religion and the waning of Christian violence : the political theology of Thomas Jefferson; title: Epilogue: Reclaiming the peace mandate of Jesus for the twenty-first century.