Justice and Peace

A Christian Primer

by J. Milburn Thompson

They Will Inherit the Earth
Justice and Peace
The Two Hands of Yes and No

The third edition of this popular classroom text provides thoroughly revised and updated discussions of key topics including ethno-nationalist conflict, terrorism, and poverty and development, as Thompson masterfully brings a Christian perspective to bear on the world situation. He provides an introduction to current obstacles to justice and peace across the globe and encourages Christians to draw upon an informed faith to transform themselves and the world.

Published: 28 June 2019
Publisher: Orbis Books

About the Author

Milburn Thompson is professor emeritus of theology at Bellarmine University in Louisville, Kentucky. He is the author of Introducing Catholic Social Thought (Orbis) and many articles in the areas of social justice and moral theology.