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German Culture Catholicism and the World War

Subtitle: A Defense Against the Book, La Guerre Allemande Et Le Catholicisme. Published by George Pfeilschifter, in Conjunction With G. Briefs [and Others] General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1916 Original Publisher: Wanderer Printing Co. Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no illustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: 2. The Justice and the Necessity of the World War. By Professor Dr. Helnrich Finke, Freiburg, i. Br. NO TEEM by which to designate the present world war has become more common among us than that of the just and holy war.9 The leaders of our people coined it in the first days of mobilization and with it expressed the sentiment of all of us. There has never been a more just war! This is the slogan which unites the thought of those at home and of them that are in the trenches. The concept of a just war has been created by Christianity. While pagan antiquity knew only the war of conquest as the sole form of national progress (for in ancient times the rights of one people over against another were not recognized), Christianity introduced among mankind the conviction that only a just war is lawful. In a stormy period St. Augustine, the most influential Christian teacher in the past fifteen hundred years, repeatedly emphasized the doctrine that war may be waged only for a just cause and for the sake of attaining a higher good -- the pax vera, true, honorable peace. The Augustinian conception of the pax vera dominates the ethics of war throughout the past ages of Christianity. Two series of considerations are implied in the concept of a just war: there must be the right intention of striving for a real, lasting peace and there must be a just cause. There is a just cause whenever...









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