Modern Catholic social teaching : commentaries and interpretations /

Modern Catholic social teaching : commentaries and interpretations / Kenneth R. Himes, editor ; Lisa Sowle Cahill ... [et al.] associate editors. - Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2005. - xii, 563 p. ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Bible and Catholic social teaching : will this engagement lead to marriage? / John R. Donahue -- Natural law in Catholic social teachings / Stephen J. Pope -- The ecclesiological foundations of modern Catholic social teaching / Richard R. Gaillardetz -- Early modern Roman Catholic social thought, 1740-1890 / Michael J. Schuck -- Commentary on Rerum novarum (The condition of labor) / Thomas A. Shannon -- Commentary on Quadragesimo anno (After forty years) / Christine Firer Hinze -- The Christmas messages of Pius XII (1939-1945) : Catholic social teaching in a time of extreme crisis / John P. Langan -- Commentary on Mater et magistra (Christianity and social progress) / Marvin L. Mich -- Commentary on Pacem in terris (Peace on earth) / Drew Christiansen -- Commentary on Dignitatis humanae (Declaration on religious freedom) / Leslie Griffin -- Commentary on Gaudium et spes (Pastoral constitution on the church in the modern world) / David Hollenbach -- Commentary on Populorum progressio (On the development of peoples) / Allan Figueroa Deck -- Commentary on Octogesima adveniens (A call to action on the eightieth anniversary of Rerum novarum) / Christine E. Gudorf -- Commentary on Justitia in mundo (Justice in the world) / Kenneth R. Himes -- Commentary on Familiaris consortio (Apostolic exhortation on the family) / Lisa Sowle Cahill -- Commentary on Laborem exercens (On human work) / Patricia A. Lamoureux -- Commentary on Sollicitudo rei socialis (On social concern) / Charles E. Curran, Kenneth R. Himes, Thomas A. Shannon -- Commentary on Centesimus annus (On the hundredth anniversary of Rerum novarum) / Daniel Finn -- The reception of Catholic social and economic teaching in the United States / Charles E. Curran -- The reception of Catholic approaches to peace and war in the United States / Todd D. Whitmore -- The future of Catholic social thought / John A. Coleman.

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Catholic Church--Doctrines.--United States


Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
Church and social problems--Catholic Church.

BX 1753 / .M573 2005

261.8 / H572m