Abstract

SOLARTE RODRIGUEZ, MARIO ROBERTO. JUST WAR AND NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE. ELEMENTS FOR A THEOLOGICAL NARRATIVE OF VIOLENCE AND NONVIOLENCE. Theol. Xave. [online]. 2009, vol.59, n.167, pp.215-249. ISSN 0120-3649.

This paper discusses the problem of violence as legitimate means for the work of Christians in search of justice, and centers on the problem of just war. It uses a reading of the Scriptures in non-sacrificial perspective as a fundament for conversion that makes possible a following of Jesus in the practice of non-violence.

Keywords : Justice; violence; just war; nonviolence; pacifism Gospel.

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