The Christian Doctrine of Peace (1922)

The Christian Doctrine of Peace, written by James Hastings in 1922, is a book that explores the Christian concept of peace. Hastings delves into the religious teachings and beliefs that have shaped the Christian doctrine of peace, examining the role of peace in Christian theology and the impact it has had on the world. He discusses the various interpretations of peace within Christianity, including the pacifist and just war theories, and explores the ways in which Christians have worked towards peace throughout history. Hastings also examines the relationship between peace and justice, arguing that they are inseparable and that true peace cannot be achieved without justice. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Christian doctrine of peace, offering insights into its historical and theological roots, as well as its contemporary relevance. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, peace, and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.