Peace and War Library

Download the entire Peace and War issue and the set of six Study Guides. Or, download individual pieces by clicking the titles below.

• Articles
"War in the Old Testament," by John A. Wood
"The War of the Lamb," by Harry O. Maier
"Terrorist Enemies and Just War," by William T. Cavanaugh
"Just Peacemaking in an Age of Terrorism," by Glen H. Stassen
"Moral Equality among Soldiers," by Scott A. Sterling
"Restorative Justice," by Lorraine Stutzman Amstutz

• Art
Reconciliation in Christian Art, by Heidi J. Hornik
"A Gentle Embrace," on William Blake's Mercy and Truth are Met Together
"Kingdom Come," on Edward Hicks' Peaceable Kingdom

• Hymn and Worship Service
"Let Us Sing a Song of Peace," by Terry W. York and C. David Bolin
Worship Service by David M. Bridges

• Inspirational Pieces
"The Armor of God," by Bob Fox
"Making Peace with Our Enemies," by George A. Mason

• Book Reviews
•"Peace and the Divine Warrior," by Scott W. Bullard
• Walter Brueggemann, Peace
• Tremper Longman III and Daniel Reid, God is a Warrior

"Pacifism and Just War: Beyond the Stereotypes," by Erin Dufault-Hunter
• Lisa Sowle Cahill, Love Your Enemies: Discipleship, Pacifism, and Just War Theory
• Terry Nardin (ed.), The Ethics of War and Peace: Secular and Religious Perspectives

• Study Guides and Lesson Plans (Download the set of six Study Guides)
"War in the Old Testament"
"The War of the Lamb"
"Terrorist Enemies and Just War"
"Just Peacemaking"
"Peace with Our Enemies"
"Restorative Justice"

• Further Reading
"Is Apocalyptic Imagination Killing Us?" by Scott M. Lewis, S. J. (Apocalyptic Vision)
"Matthew's Nonviolent Jesus and Violent Parables," by Barbara E. Reid, O. P. (Parables)
"The End of It All," by Brett Younger (Apocalyptic Vision)