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Can I read Christian Martyrdom and Christian Violence: On Suffering and Wielding the Sword Faithfully on EtoBox?
Christian Martyrdom and Christian Violence: On Suffering and Wielding the Sword Faithfully by Matthew D. Lundberg; is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.
What is Christian Martyrdom and Christian Violence: On Suffering and Wielding the Sword Faithfully about?
What is the place-if any-for violence in the Christian life? Christian Martyrdom and Christian Violence: On Suffering and Wielding the Sword explores the tension between Christianity's historic reverence for martyrdom (suffering violence for faith) and Christianity's historical support of a just war ethic (involving the inflicting of violence). While the book considers the possibility that the two are unreconcilable, it also argues that they are ultimately compatible; but their compatibility req
Who reads Christian Martyrdom and Christian Violence: On Suffering and Wielding the Sword Faithfully?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Matthew D. Lundberg;
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Incorporated
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780197566619
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Philosophy, Religion
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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