Religion, War, and Ethics

Explore the profound connections between faith and conflict in "Religion, War, and Ethics," a comprehensive anthology edited by the esteemed Cambridge University Press in 2014. Spanning 753 pages, this fascinating collection showcases primary sources from the world's major religions, offering a deep dive into the ethical considerations surrounding warfare.

Each chapter presents carefully curated annotated texts that include scriptural, theological, ethical, and legal perspectives, reflecting diverse historical contexts and responses to enduring questions about the nature of war. As you delve into these rich materials, you'll gain insight into the moral frameworks that shape religious thought on conflict.

This essential volume is perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the intersecting themes of religion, morality, and violence. Discover the complexities of ethical responses to war through the lens of various faith traditions.