The Love of Enemy and Nonretaliation in the New Testament
Author | : Willard M. Swartley |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1992-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0664253547 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780664253547 |
Rating | : 4/5 (547 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Love of Enemy and Nonretaliation in the New Testament written by Willard M. Swartley and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essays in this irenic book explore two pervasive New Testament teachings that are foundational to peace: Jesus' commands to love enemies and not to retaliate against those who do evil. These themes are covered from a variety of perspectives, showing the impact of Jesus' teaching throughout the New Testament.