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First published 1845

The Book of Peace

by American Peace Society

Boston: George Beckwith, 1845606 pagesUpdated April 2, 2008

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Author
American Peace Society
First published
1845
Format
PDF
Pages
606
Publisher
Boston: George Beckwith
License
Believed to be in the public domain by publication date; not independently confirmed.

War & foreign policy

['Sixty four tracts, compiled and edited by George C. Beckwith, corresponding secretaty of the American Peace Society. Each tract is separately as well as consecutively paged', 'cat', '1']

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What's in it

66 chapters ยท page numbers are this file's

  1. Publisher's Informationp. 1
  2. Prefacep. 3
  3. 1. Cause of Peacep. 7
  4. 2. A Sketch of War: what it is and what it doesp. 15
  5. 3. Testimonies Against Warp. 27
  6. 4. War and the Biblep. 39
  7. 5. War Curablep. 43
  8. 6. Four Aspects of Warp. 55
  9. 7. Universal Peacep. 59
  10. 8. Military Disciplinep. 71
  11. 9. Erasmus on Warp. 83
  12. 10. Russian Campaignp. 87
  13. 11. Union in Peacep. 99
  14. 12. Military Preparationsp. 107
  15. 13. Progress of Peacep. 111
  16. 14. Waste of Property by Warp. 119
  17. 15. Appeal to Citiesp. 131
  18. 16. War Inconsistent with Christianityp. 135
  19. 17. War Unlawful under the Christian Dispensationp. 143
  20. 18. Chalmers on Peacep. 155
  21. 19. Chief Evil of Warp. 163
  22. 20. Loss of Life by Warp. 167
  23. 21. Witnesses for Peacep. 179
  24. 22. Views of Warp. 183
  25. 23. The Early Christians on Warp. 187
  26. 24. War-Debts of Europep. 199
  27. 25. Results of One Warp. 203
  28. 26. Neckar on Peacep. 207
  29. 27. Peace Practicablep. 215
  30. 28. Substitutes for Warp. 219
  31. 29. Arbitration as a Substitute for Warp. 223
  32. 30. Congress of Nationsp. 235
  33. 31. Extinction of Warp. 259
  34. 32. War Unchristianp. 263
  35. 33. Insensibility to the Evils of Warp. 275
  36. 34. Claims of Peace on all Christiansp. 283
  37. 35. The Only Remedy for Warp. 295
  38. 36. A Solemn Review of Warp. 299
  39. 37. Siegesp. 311
  40. 38. A Glimpse of Warp. 319
  41. 39. Military Hospitalsp. 331
  42. 40. Safety of Pacific Principlesp. 339
  43. 41. War-Prayersp. 363
  44. 42. Claims of Peace on Womenp. 367
  45. 43. Solemn Appealp. 379
  46. 44. The Battle-Fieldp. 399
  47. 45. Inefficacy of Warp. 403
  48. 46. Militia Drillsp. 415
  49. 47. Unites States Navy--What is its use?p. 419
  50. 48. Mistakes about Peacep. 427
  51. 49. Peace and Governmentp. 431
  52. 50. Criminality of Warp. 439
  53. 51. War a Destroyer of Soulsp. 455
  54. 52. War and the Hearthp. 463
  55. 53. Plain Sketches of Warp. 475
  56. 54. Grimke on Peacep. 479
  57. 55. War as a Judicial Redressp. 491
  58. 56. War and Missionsp. 495
  59. 57. Causes of Warp. 507
  60. 58. Moral Results of Warp. 515
  61. 59. War Unlawful for Christiansp. 523
  62. 60. Efficacy of Pacific Principlesp. 547
  63. 61. Rights of Self-Defensep. 551
  64. 62. War a Trial by Battlep. 555
  65. 63. True Grandeur of Nationsp. 559
  66. 64. Claims of Peace on Literary Menp. 583

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