Catholic social teaching
Subtitle: Christian life in society
By: Brian Singer-Towns
Series: Living in Christ
Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Winona, MN
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781599820774
Subjects: Christian sociology; Textbooks; Social justice; Catholic Church
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Section 1. Foundational principles of social justice; title: Social justice and God's plan; title: The social teaching of the church; title: Seven themes of Catholic social teaching; title: Section 2. Creating a just society; title: Social sin; title: The individual person and society; title: Section 3. Respecting human life and dignity; title: Defending human life; title: Promoting peace; title: Protecting dignity in diversity; title: Section 4. The just distribution of material goods; title: Economic justice; title: Care for the Earth; title: Section 5. Living justly; title: Social dimensions of the beatitudes; title: Prayer and action.