Church, State and Society An Introduction to Catholic Social Doctrine

Name: Church, State and Society An Introduction to Catholic Social Doctrine
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ISBN: 9780813218014

ISBN-10: 0813218012

ISBN-13: 9780813218014

Edition: 2011

Authors: J. Brian Benestad

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How can the Catholic faith help not only Catholics, but all people, build a just and flourishing society?

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Publication date: 3/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 456
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: Catholic Social Doctrine and Political Philosophy



The Human Person, the Political Community, and the Common Good



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 Common Good: Three Mediating Institutions



Civil Society and the Church



Civil Society, the Family, and the Principle of Subsidiarity



Civil Society, the Catholic University, and Liberal Education



Private Property and the Universal Destination of Goods



The Economy, Work, Poverty, and Immigration



Safeguarding and Sustaining the Environment



The International Community and Justice



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


Bibliography


Index