The most influential early Christian thinker to wrestle with these issues (violence vs pacifism) was the North African bishop [...] (354–430 CE). His work laid the foundation upon which the papacy eventually built the notion of crusading.
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St Augustine of Hippo
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The most influential early Christian thinker to wrestle with these issues (violence vs pacifism) was the North African bishop [...] (354–430 CE). His work laid the foundation upon which the papacy eventually built the notion of crusading.
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The most influential early Christian thinker to wrestle with these issues (violence vs pacifism) was the North African bishop [...] (354–430 CE). His work laid the foundation upon which the papacy eventually built the notion of crusading.
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St Augustine of Hippo
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The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land PDF Book by Thomas Asbridge Read Online Free - Page 5 gressive warfare might be permissible; and in the New Testament, Jesus had said that he came to bring not peace but a sword, and had used a whip of cords to beat moneylenders out of the Temple. <span>The most influential early Christian thinker to wrestle with these issues was the North African bishop St Augustine of Hippo (354–430 CE). His work laid the foundation upon which the papacy eventually built the notion of crusading. St Augustine argued that a war could be both lawful and justifiable if fought under strict c
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