By Laurence M. Vance
May 20, 2026
Review of Paul D. Miller, Ethics of War: A Short Companion (B&H Academic, 2025), xiv + 194 pgs.
This book is part of the Essentials in Christian Ethics series. This is a series "made up of short, introductory volumes spanning metaethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics" (p. xi). It is "designed to model for readers how the biblical ethic applies to every area of life both as a distinct theological and philosophical discipline in the context of the Christian moral tradition from a robust Protestant viewpoint" (p.