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Thomas Aquinas on war and peace / Gregory M. Reichberg, Peace Research Institute of Oslo (PRIO).

By: Reichberg, Gregory M [author.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2017Description: xxi, 302 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781107019904; 1107019907Subject(s): Thomas, Aquinas, Saint, 1225?-1274 | Just war doctrine | War -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Peace -- Religious aspects -- ChristianityLOC classification: B765.T54 | R43 2017Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Just war in a typology of the virtues -- Just war among the quaestiones on charity -- War's permissibility -- Interpreting the gospel "precepts of patience" -- Military prudence -- Battlefield courage -- Selected topics -- Legitimate authority -- War and punishment -- Self-defense -- Preventive war -- The moral equality of combatants -- St. Thomas and the doctrine of Bellum Iustum today.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Just war in a typology of the virtues -- Just war among the quaestiones on charity -- War's permissibility -- Interpreting the gospel "precepts of patience" -- Military prudence -- Battlefield courage -- Selected topics -- Legitimate authority -- War and punishment -- Self-defense -- Preventive war -- The moral equality of combatants -- St. Thomas and the doctrine of Bellum Iustum today.

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