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The social mission of the U.S. Catholic Church : a theological perspective /

Discusses the importance of the services provided by charities, hospitals, and schools run by the Catholic Church in the United States.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Curran, Charles E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011.
Colección:Moral traditions series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early historical context and taking care of our own
  • The social mission of the church in the first part of the twentieth century
  • The understanding of the church after Vatican II
  • Vatican II and a new understanding of the social mission
  • Post-Vatican II developments of three earlier instances of the social mission
  • Three significant issues in the post-Vatican II church
  • Roles of the church in supporting the social mission
  • U.S. bishops and abortion law
  • Conclusions : looking backward and forward.