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War and the American Difference: Theological Reflections on Violence and National Identity

✍ Scribed by Stanley Hauerwas

Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Category
Library
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✦ Synopsis

An esteemed theologian examines how American identity and America's presence in the world are shaped by war.

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Religion & Spirituality; Nonfiction; REL028000; REL067070

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