The Church of England and the Second World War : Ethical Traditions in Anglican Public Theology /
In The Church of England and the Second World War , John D. Alexander analyses how historic Christian ethical traditions influenced the Church of England's contributions to British pre-war and wartime public policy debates. These traditions include just war, holy war, pacifism, and Christian re...
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2025.
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Anglican-Episcopal Theology and History ;
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Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2026.
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- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- 1 War and Peace: Christian Ethical Traditions
- 1 Christian Pacifism
- 2 The Just War Tradition
- 3 War's Justification-Jus ad Bellum
- 4 War's Conduct-Jus in Bello
- 5 War's Ending-Jus Post Bellum
- 6 Humanitarian Intervention
- 7 Holy War and Crusade
- 8 Holy War and Chivalry
- 9 Classical Realism
- 10 Christian Realism
- 11 A Traditions-Based Approach
- 2 The Church of England and the British Constitution
- 1 Establishment
- 2 The First World War
- 3 The Church Assembly
- 4 Christian Socialism and COPEC
- 5 The 1926 Strikes
- 6 The 1928 Prayer Book
- 7 The Rediscovery of Christian Civilisation
- 8 The Abdication Crisis
- 9 Foundations of the Welfare State
- 10 The 1944 Education Act
- 11 A Dynamically Evolving Relationship
- 3 The Pre-war Church of England and Nazi Germany: Uses and Limits of Soft Power
- 1 The Anglican Legacy of Protesting Persecution
- 2 Responses to Persecution of the Jews
- 3 The German Church Struggle
- 4 Anglican Responses to the German Church Struggle
- 5 The Autumn 1934 Crisis
- 6 Temple and the Concentration Camps
- 7 Bell and the Refugees
- 8 Repression Intensifies in 1935
- 9 Ribbentrop in London
- 10 Escalating Conflicts, 1936-1937
- 11 Niemöller's Trial and Imprisonment
- 12 Bell's Refugee Advocacy
- 13 After Kristallnacht
- 14 Bell's Lucien Wolf Lecture
- 15 The End of the Church Struggle
- 16 The Uses and Limits of Soft Power
- 4 The Church's Function in Wartime: 'To Be Still the Church'
- 1 Wartime Days of Prayer
- 2 Military Chaplaincies in Wartime
- 3 The Clergy Exemption
- 4 The Wartime Use of Church Buildings
- 5 The Wartime Church and the British Constitution
- 5 Justifying War: Jus ad Bellum and Christian Realism
- 1 The Just War in Anglican Context
- 2 The Just War in 1914-1918
- 3 An Incipient Christian Realism
- 4 The Treaty and the Covenant
- 5 The Failure of Collective Security
- 6 A Righteously Regulated Coercion
- 7 The 1937 Oxford Conference
- 8 Appeasement and Its Discontents
- 9 The Munich Agreement
- 10 From Kristallnacht to Prague
- 11 A Just War Debate on the Eve of War
- 12 The Just War in the Theological Colleges
- 13 Eve of War Sermons
- 14 Thoughts in War Time
- 15 A Plain Duty
- 16 Waging Just War Justly
- 17 Relevance of the Jus ad Bellum and Christian Realist Traditions
- 6 War as Divine Judgement: the Call to Repentance and Prayer
- 1 War in the Anglican Liturgical Tradition
- 2 Challenges to a Providential Universe
- 3 Divine Judgement in World War I
- 4 The Theology of Crisis
- 5 Divine Judgement in 1939-1940
- 6 Critiques of Divine Judgement
- 7 Prayers for Victory
- 8 A Vanishing Discourse
- 7 The Struggle for Christian Civilisation: Holy War, Crusade, and Chivalry
- 1 Crusade and Chivalry in the Great War
- 2 The Struggle for Civilisation in 1939
- 3 Five Books of 1939
- 4 Henson: the Good Fight
- 5 The Persistence of Chivalry
- 6 Henson: Last Words in Westminster Abbey
- 7 Was the Second World War a Crusade?
- 8 Justice in Warfare I: the City-Bombing Debate
- 1 Reprisals in World War I
- 2 Protesting Inter-war Atrocities
- 3 The First Year of War
- 4 A New Method of Warfare
- 5 The Committee to Abolish Night Bombing
- 6 The May 1941 Convocation
- 7 Churchill and Retribution
- 8 The Switch to Area Bombing
- 9 Temple's First Year at Lambeth
- 10 The Air War Escalates
- 11 Seeking Clarifications
- 12 The Bishop's Speech
- 13 Temple's Christian Realism
- 14 Seed of Chaos
- 15 Sentimental Nonsense and Sheer Humbug
- 16 The Bombing of Ethics
- 17 Dresden and Churchill
- 18 Competing Ethical Perspectives
- 9 Justice in Warfare II: Internment, Prisoners of War, Blockade
- 1 Internment of Enemy Aliens
- 2 Shackling Prisoners of War
- 3 Blockade and Famine Relief
- 4 Relevance of the Jus in Bello Tradition
- 10 Peace Aims and Jus Post Bellum
- 1 Seeking an Early Settlement
- 2 The Berggrav Initiative
- 3 New Year's Resolutions
- 4 Christianity and World Order
- 5 The Hope of a New World
- 6 Sword of the Spirit
- 7 The December 1940 Joint Letter
- 8 The Stoll Theatre Meetings
- 9 The Canterbury Convocation and Churchill
- 10 The Elusive Quest for Christian Cooperation
- 11 Vansittartism
- 12 Bell's Visit to Sweden
- 13 Bell's Return to England
- 14 Campaigning for the Resistance
- 15 Germany and the Hitlerite State
- 16 News from America and Russia
- 17 Temple on the Balance of Power
- 18 The Momentous Summer of 1944
- 19 Debating the Occupation
- 20 Envisioning Europe's Future
- 21 Peace Aims and Jus Post Bellum
- 11 The Church of England and the Pacifist Conscience
- 1 Conscience and Objection
- 2 Conscientious Objection in British Law
- 3 Conscientious Objection in World War I
- 4 Anglican Pacifism between the Wars
- 5 Dick Sheppard
- 6 The Peace Army
- 7 The Peace Pledge Union
- 8 Saying No to War
- 9 Heresy versus Apostasy
- 10 The Church Assembly Debates Pacifism
- 11 Over the Bridge to Lambeth
- 12 Pacifism as a Personal Vocation
- 13 A Pacifist Interpretation of Article 37
- 14 The Archbishops Meet the APF
- 15 Pacifist Episcopacy
- 16 An Anglican Compromise
- 12 The Pacifist Witness in the Church of England
- 1 A Pacifist Academic: Charles Raven
- 2 A Pacifist Parson: Percy Hartill
- 3 A Pacifist Mystic: Evelyn Underhill
- 4 A Pacifist Activist: Vera Brittain
- 5 Assessing the Anglican Pacifist Witness
- 13 The Church of England and the Holocaust
- 1 Antisemitism and Ambivalence
- 2 Henson on Judaism
- 3 James Parkes on Church and Synagogue
- 4 The Council of Christians and Jews (CCJ)
- 5 Initial Responses to Genocide
- 6 The Allied Joint Declaration
- 7 The Bar of History, Humanity, and God
- 8 The Bermuda Conference
- 9 Radio Broadcasts to Hungary
- 10 Vagaries of Bystander Scholarship
- 11 Lawson's Critique
- 12 Assessing the Anglican Witness
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.