The way of life
Subtitle: John Paul II and the challenge of liberal modernity
By: Carson Holloway.
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Waco, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9781932792966
Subjects: John Paul -- II, -- Pope, -- 1920-2005 -- Political and social views; Catholic Church. -- Pope (1978-2005 : John Paul II); Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- History -- 20th century; Political science -- Philosophy; Liberalism -- Philosophy; Human rights -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The gospel of life and the culture of death; title: Hobbes and the origins of liberal modernity; title: Locke's theistic liberalism; title: Hume and the morality of sympathy; title: The ambiguity of the American founding; title: Tocqueville and the moral trajectory of modern democracy; title: Conclusion.