Title: Theology and society /
Authors: Baum, Gregory, 1923-
Publisher: Paulist Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Catholic Church Doctrines.; Christian sociology Catholic Church.; Theology.
Contents: The church's evolving social teaching -- Faith and liberation : development since Vatican II -- Class struggle and magisterium : a new note -- The impact of Marxism on the thought of John Paul II -- Toward a Canadian Catholic social theory -- John Paul II's social teaching in Canada -- Liberation theology blessed -- Theology and emancipation -- Liberation theology and "the supernatural" -- Salvation and emancipation -- The Holocaust and political theology -- Three theses on contextual theology -- Critical social theory -- The social context of American Catholic theology -- Humanistic sociology, scientific and critical -- Contradictions in the Catholic church -- Catholic foundation of human rights -- The retrieval of subjectivity -- Neo-conservative critics of the churches.