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Just revolution :

Scheid, Anna Floerke, 1977-

Just revolution : a Christian ethic of political resistance and social transformation / Anna Floerke Scheid. - xvi, 171 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-162) and index.

Historical context for a case study: oppression in South Africa -- Theological roots of the just war tradition and just peacemaking theory -- Just peacemaking practices for resisting oppression -- The just war tradition and revolution -- Restorative justice for the common good -- Just revolution and the Arab Spring.

9780739190944 (cloth : alk. paper)

2015013902


Revolutions--Religious aspects--Christianity
Government, Resistance to--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Just war doctrine.
Christianity and politics.
Apartheid--South Africa.

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