Church, state, and society :
Benestad, J. Brian.
Church, state, and society : an introduction to Catholic social doctrine / Introduction to Catholic social doctrine J. Brian Benestad. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2011. - xii, 500 p. ; 23 cm. - Catholic moral thought .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-485) and index.
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
9780813218007 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813218004 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813218014 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0813218012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010035471
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Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
BX1753 / .B435 2011
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Church, state, and society : an introduction to Catholic social doctrine / Introduction to Catholic social doctrine J. Brian Benestad. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, c2011. - xii, 500 p. ; 23 cm. - Catholic moral thought .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 467-485) and index.
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
9780813218007 (cloth : alk. paper) 0813218004 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780813218014 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0813218012 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2010035471
GBB0A7797 bnb
015644411 Uk
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Christian sociology--Catholic Church.
BX1753 / .B435 2011
230/.2