The Peace Testimony

September 14, 2024

David Holdsworth

Originally taken from an article I had published in Ploughshares and written while studying at Highland Theological College. References and other useful resources: Acta Martyrum (Ratisborn, 1859) Cadoux, The Early Christian Attitude to War: A Contribution to the History of Christian Ethics (Headley Bros: London 1919) Constitution of the Oberlin Non - Resistance Society (www.nonresitance.org 17/01/09) Dresser The Bible Against War (Oberlin: Ohio, 2006) Dymond ‘The Early Christians on the subject of war’ (1821) An Inquiry into the Accordancy of War with the Principles of Christianity Gillman A Light that is Shining: an introduction to the Quakers (Quaker Books: London, 2003) Kurlansky Nonviolence (Jonathan Cape: London, 2006) Lock ‘Transcribers’ notes’, Pacificus A Solemn Review of the Customs of War (Oberlin: Ohio, 2007) Meyer The Pacifist Conscience (Rupert Hart - Davis Ltd: London, 1966) Molnar A study of Peter Chelcický’s Life and Translation of from Czech of part one of his Net of Faith (Berkeley: California, 1947) Pacificus A Solemn Review of the Customs of War (Oberlin: Ohio, 2007) Penn Address to the American Indians (1682) cited in Meyer The Pacifist Conscience (Rupert Hart - Davis Ltd: London, 1966) Ringma Resist the Powers (Albatross, 1995) Vanier Finding Peace (Continuum: London, 2003) Water Moral Choices Made Simple (Hunt Ltd, 2002) Whelpley Letters addressed to Caleb Strong ESQ (The Elm Street Printing Company, 1870)