Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations, Second Edition Himes Kenneth R.Paperback
Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations, Second Edition Himes Kenneth R.Paperback Including contributions from twenty-two leading moral theologians, this volume is the most…
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Modern Catholic Social Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations, Second Edition Himes Kenneth R.Paperback
Including contributions from twenty-two leading moral theologians, this volume is the most thorough assessment of modern Roman Catholic social teaching available. The book also includes a review of how Catholic social teaching has been received in the United States and offers an informed look at the shortcomings and questions that future generations must address. In addition to interrogations of the major documents, it provides insight into the biblical and philosophical foundations of Catholic social teaching, addresses the doctrinal issues that arise in such a context, and explores the social thought leading up to the "modern" era, which is generally accepted as beginning in 1891 with the publication of Pope Leo XIII's Rerum Novarum.
This second edition includes revised and updated essays as well as two new commentaries: one on Pope Benedict XVI's encyclical Caritas in