Church, State, and Society : An Introduction to Catholic Social Doctrine /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benestad, J. Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, District of Columbia : Catholic University of America Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Catholic Church.
Église catholique > Doctrines.
Catholic Church > Doctrines.
Katholische Soziallehre
Theology, Doctrinal.
Christian sociology > Catholic Church.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic.
RELIGION > Christianity > Catholic.
Doctrine sociale de l'Église.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Catholic social doctrine and political philosophy
  • The dignity of the human person, human rights, and natural law
  • The meaning of the common good
  • Seeking the common good through virtue and grace
  • Seeking the common good through justice and social justice
  • Seeking the common good through law and public policy: same-sex marriage, the life questions, and biotechnology
  • Civil society and the Church
  • Civil society, the family, and the principle of subsidiarity
  • Civil society, the Catholic university, and liberal education
  • The economy, work, poverty, and immigration
  • Safeguarding and sustaining the environment
  • The international community
  • Just-war principles
  • Conclusion: the tension between Catholic social doctrine and the proponents of religion as a private affair
  • Appendix: Pope Benedict XVI's Caritas in veritate.

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