Justice and peace : a Christian primer / J. Milburn Thompson.

By:

Thompson, Joseph Milburn, 1947- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Maryknoll, NY : Orbis Books, [2019]Edition: Third edition, revised and expandedDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

1608337898
9781608337897

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Justice and peace.DDC classification:

261.8 23

LOC classification:

BR115.J8

Online resources:

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Contents:

Christian faith, Jesus, and Catholic social teaching -- The twenty-first century : how did we get here? -- Poverty, economic justice, and human development -- Climate change, resource depletion, and environmental destruction -- Human rights -- Conflict, war, and peace -- Weapons and disarmament -- Christian citizenship and resources for involvement.

Summary: "The third edition of this popular classroom text provides thoroughly revised and updated discussions of key topics including ethno-nationalist conflict, terrorism, and poverty and development, as J. Milburn Thompson masterfully brings a Christian perspective to bear on the world situation. With this book, he provides an introduction to current obstacles to justice and peace across the globe, and encourages Christians to draw upon an informed faith to transform themselves and the world"-- Provided by publisher.

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"The third edition of this popular classroom text provides thoroughly revised and updated discussions of key topics including ethno-nationalist conflict, terrorism, and poverty and development, as J. Milburn Thompson masterfully brings a Christian perspective to bear on the world situation. With this book, he provides an introduction to current obstacles to justice and peace across the globe, and encourages Christians to draw upon an informed faith to transform themselves and the world"-- Provided by publisher.