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Book SynopsisNoted theologian and bestselling author Ron Sider provides a career capstone biblical-theological case for the view that Jesus calls his disciples to love, and never kill, their enemies.
Table of ContentsContents Foreword by Stanley Hauerwas Introduction 1. Jesus's Gospel 2. Jesus's Actions 3. Jesus's Teaching in the Sermon on the Mount 4. Other Teachings of Jesus 5. Peace in the Rest of the New Testament 6. But What About . . . ? 7. Foundational Theological Issues 8. Problems with Pacifism 9. Problems with Just War Thinking 10. Jesus and Killing in the Old Testament 11. What If Most (or All) Christians Became Pacifists? 12. Nonviolence and the Atonement 13. Christians and Killing in Church History 14. If Jesus Is Lord Indexes