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Gewalt und Gewalten

Zur Ausübung, Legitimität und Ambivalenz rechtserhaltender Gewalt
Edited by Torsten Meireis
[Violence and Powers. The Exercise, Legitimacy and Ambivalence of Law-Abiding Force.]
2012. X, 354 pages.
Published in German.
  • sewn paper
  • available
  • 978-3-16-151790-7
Summary
A responsible theological ethics of peace has to consider the reality of violence in a world not yet redeemed. This volume focuses on the concept of »law-abiding force«, which allows for a precise ethical scrutiny of the challenges presented by new forms of war, terrorist and criminal violence.