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John Howard Yoder s classic book first published in 1971, includes a treatment of Jewish pacifism, bibliographies, an index, and three new appendixes: Speaking Truth to Power, Quaker Political Witness; The Spectrum of Nonpacifist Postures; and Nonviolent National Defense Alternatives. Yoder points out assumptions, strengths, and shortcomings of each pacifist position. He brings clarity to the many-sided conversations about peace, nonviolence, war, proliferation of arms, and power politics.

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title:Nevertheless : The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
author:Yoder, John Howard.
publisher:Herald Press
isbn10 | asin:0836135865
print isbn13:9780836135862
ebook isbn13:9780585262635
language:English
subjectPacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity, Historic peace churches--Doctrines, Just war doctrine.
publication date:1992
lcc:BT736.4.Y629 1992eb
ddc:327.1/72
subject:Pacifism--Religious aspects--Christianity, Historic peace churches--Doctrines, Just war doctrine.
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Related Works by John H. Yoder
"Christ and Culture: A critique of H. Richard Niehbur." Available from
the Library of Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries, Elkhart, Ind.
Christian Attitudes to War, Peace, and Revolution: A Companion to
Bainton
. Elkhart, Ind.: Goshen Biblical Seminary, 1983.
The Christian and Capital Punishment. Newton, Kan.: Faith and Life
Press, 1961, out of print (OP).
The Christian Pacifism of Karl Barth. Washington, D.C.:
Church Peace Mission, 1964, OP.
The Christian Witness to the State. Faith and Life Press, 1964, 1977.
A Declaration on Peace: In God's People the World's Renewal Has
Begun
. Douglas Gwyn, George Hunsinger, Eugene F. Roop, John H.
Yoder, eds. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1990.
He Came Preaching Peace. Herald Press, 1985, OP; Ann Arbor: Books
on Demand, University Microfilms International.
Karl Barth and the Problem of War. Nashville: Abingdon
Press, 1970, OP.
The Original Revolution. Herald Press, 1971, OP.
The Politics of Jesus. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1972.
"Reinhold Niebuhr and Christian Pacifism." Mennonite Quarterly
Review
29 (1955): 101117.
The Priestly Kingdom: Social Ethics as Gospel. Notre Dame, Ind.:
Notre Dame University Press, 1984.
What Would You Do? A Serious Answer to a Standard Question.
Herald Press, 1983.
When War Is Unjust: Being Honest in Just-War Thinking.
Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress Press, 1984.
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Nevertheless
The Varieties and Shortcomings of Religious Pacifism
John Howard Yoder
Revised and Expanded Edition
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Yoder, John Howard.
Nevertheless : the varieties and shortcomings of religious
pacifism / John H. Yoder.Rev. and expanded ed.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and
index.
ISBN 0-8361-3586-5 (acid-free)
1. PacifismReligious aspectsChristianity. 2. Historic peace
churchesDoctrines. 3. Just war doctrine. I. Title.
BT 736.4.Y629 1992
327.1'72dc20 91-39633
CIP
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The paper used in this publication is recycled and meets the minimum requirements of American National Standard for Information SciencesPermanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1984.
NEVERTHELESS
Copyright 1971, 1976, 1992 by Herald Press, Scottdale,
Pa. 15683. Published simultaneously in Canada by
Herald Press, Waterloo, Ont. N2L 6H7. All rights reserved.
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 91-39633
International Standard Book Number: 0-8361-3586-5
Printed in the United States of America
Book and cover design by Merrill R. Miller
00 99 98 97 96 95 94 93 92 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5
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Gratefully Dedicated
To the many friends,
some still militant and some triumphant,
whose different styles of pacifist commitment
have judged and enriched my own.
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Contents
Foreword by John K. Stoner
9
Preface
11
1. The Pacifism of Christian Cosmopolitanism
15
2. The Pacifism of the Honest Study of Cases
22
Parenthesis: Exceptions and How to Weigh Them
29
3. The Pacifism of Absolute Principle
32
4. The Pacifism of Programmatic Political Alternatives
38
Political Pacifism: A Semantic Parenthesis
43
5. The Pacifism of Nonviolent Social Change
52
6. The Pacifism of Prophetic Protest
56
7. The Pacifism of Proclamation
62
Parenthesis: Program and Practicality
68
8. The Pacifism of Utopian Purism
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