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Contribution to Book
Weapons of Mass Destruction
Encyclopedia of Christianity
(2008)
Abstract
This encyclopedia entry surveys the history of weapons of mass destruction; how they are evaluated in Christian pacifism, realism, and just war theory; and ethical debates about possessing and using them by nations today.
Keywords
- just war theory,
- pacifism,
- weapons of mass destruction,
- nonproliferation
Disciplines
Publication Date
2008
Editor
E. Fahlbusch, J. Lochman, J. Mbiti, J. Pelikan and L. Vischeret
Publisher
Eerdmans
ISBN
978-0802824172
Citation Information
Brian Stiltner. "Weapons of Mass Destruction" Grand Rapids, MIEncyclopedia of Christianity Vol. 5 (2008) p. 718 - 724 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/brian_stiltner/89/