Few theologians have done as much as John Howard Yoder to articulate the case for Christian pacifism. The eleven lectures collected in Nonviolence―A Brief History were presented in 1983 in Warsaw…
We are looking in the realm of historical theology, and the first instance. ours is a descriptive tasks. Christians have taken many attitudes to war, peace, and revolution. We need to study and int…
The author was one of the major theologians of the late twentieth century. Covering pacifism, just war theory, and peacemaking theory, this book crystallizes the author's argument that his proposed…
As readers of this book will discover, it is not possible to disengage the author's practice of ecumenical dialogue from his vision of the church. The author's approach to ecumenical dialogue corre…
Can any war really be considered just? If so, which wars and under war circumstances? If not, why not? This book provides a systematic exploration of these questions for students of ethics, Christi…
This book brings together four decades of John Howard Yoder's published and unpublished writings on capital punishment. Through sophisticated biblical, sociological and historical analysis Yoder de…