Nevertheless
The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Religion & Spirituality
| Author: | John Howard Yoder | ISBN: | 9780836197570 |
| Publisher: | MennoMedia | Publication: | November 21, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Herald Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | John Howard Yoder |
| ISBN: | 9780836197570 |
| Publisher: | MennoMedia |
| Publication: | November 21, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Herald Press |
| Language: | English |
John Howard Yoder's classic book first published in 1971, includes a treatment of Jewish pacifism, bibliographies, an index, and three new appendixes: Speaking Truth to Power, Quaker Political Witness; The Spectrum of Nonpacifist Postures; and Nonviolent National Defense Alternatives. Yoder points out assumptions, strengths, and shortcomings of each pacifist position. He brings clarity to the many-sided conversations about peace, nonviolence, war, proliferation of arms, and power politics.
John Howard Yoder's classic book first published in 1971, includes a treatment of Jewish pacifism, bibliographies, an index, and three new appendixes: Speaking Truth to Power, Quaker Political Witness; The Spectrum of Nonpacifist Postures; and Nonviolent National Defense Alternatives. Yoder points out assumptions, strengths, and shortcomings of each pacifist position. He brings clarity to the many-sided conversations about peace, nonviolence, war, proliferation of arms, and power politics.
