Suing for Peace at Any Cost?: Reading the Parable of the Two Kings (Luke 14.31–2) in Times of War

The paper re-examines the parable of the king pondering about engaging in war with a more powerful enemy (Luke 14.31-2), focusing on questions commonly asked in antiquity and still relevant today with respect to war and suing for peace. These regard the cause of the war and the reasons for fighting,...

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Main Author: Zamfir, Korinna 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2024
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-22
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Lukasevangelium 14 / Gospels / Parable / War / Conflict avoidance / Pacifism
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Luke 14.31–2
B Divine Violence
B Parable of the Two Kings
B Pacifism
B peace making
B War
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