This book explains the development, sources, and methods of Catholic social teaching and describes its major themes and applications. It brings the tradition up to date, with the inclusion of the major social teaching of Pope Francis.
This book explains the development, sources, and methods of Catholic social teaching and describes its major themes and applications. It brings the tradition up to date, with the inclusion of the major social teaching of Pope Francis.
Thomas Massaro, SJ, is professor of moral theology at Fordham University. Previously he was dean of the Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University, where he was also professor of moral theology. He is a regular contributor to America magazine and often leads parish and community workshops on social justice and Catholic social teaching. He is the author of several books, including Mercy in Action: The Social Teachings of Pope Francis (R&L, 2018), U.S. Welfare Policy: A Catholic Response and coeditor of American Catholic Social Teaching.
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Chapter One: Social Justice and the Mission of the Church The Religious Motivation for Social Justice Efforts Social Mission and Church Morale Sharing "Our Best-Kept Secret" From "Charity Alone" to a Justice Orientation Looking Ahead Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Two: Going Public with Your Faith Bridging Two Distinct Worlds Tertullian's Question The Perils of the Crusading Spirit Religious Idealism: Its Contribution to Politics Maintaining a Delicate Balance Together on Pilgrimage Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Three: Inheriting the Tradition of Catholic Social Teaching The Documentary Heritage A Look Back to the Nineteenth Century Pioneers of Social Catholicism The Writing of the Social Encyclicals Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Four: The Sources and Methods of Catholic Social Teaching The Four Sources of Christian Ethics Universal Principles and Local Applications Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Five: Nine Key Themes of Catholic Social Teaching 1.The Dignity of Every Person and Human Rights 2.Solidarity, Common Good, and Participation 3.Family Life 4.Subsidiarity and the Proper Role of Government 5.Property Ownership in Modern Society: Rights and Responsibilities 6.The Dignity of Work, Rights of Workers, and Support for Labor Unions 7.Colonialism and Economic Development 8.Peace and Disarmament 9.Option for the Poor and Vulnerable Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Six: The Role of Catholic Social Teaching Today A Blueprint? An Ideology? A "Third Way"? The Catholic Critique of Communism The Ongoing Catholic Critique of Capitalism Benedict's Encyclical Treating Global Markets and Business Ethics Pope Francis and the Renewal of the Social Message of the Church Applying Catholic Social Teaching in the Real World Commitments to Social Justice: Heroic and Ordinary Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Seven: Future Directions for Catholic Social Teaching Four Continuities: Further Shifts in Emphasis Two New Challenges: The Environment and Globalization Spreading the Word about Catholic Social Teaching The Surprising Future Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Annotated List of Resources for Further Study Index
Chapter One: Social Justice and the Mission of the Church The Religious Motivation for Social Justice Efforts Social Mission and Church Morale Sharing "Our Best-Kept Secret" From "Charity Alone" to a Justice Orientation Looking Ahead Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Two: Going Public with Your Faith Bridging Two Distinct Worlds Tertullian's Question The Perils of the Crusading Spirit Religious Idealism: Its Contribution to Politics Maintaining a Delicate Balance Together on Pilgrimage Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Three: Inheriting the Tradition of Catholic Social Teaching The Documentary Heritage A Look Back to the Nineteenth Century Pioneers of Social Catholicism The Writing of the Social Encyclicals Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Four: The Sources and Methods of Catholic Social Teaching The Four Sources of Christian Ethics Universal Principles and Local Applications Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Five: Nine Key Themes of Catholic Social Teaching 1.The Dignity of Every Person and Human Rights 2.Solidarity, Common Good, and Participation 3.Family Life 4.Subsidiarity and the Proper Role of Government 5.Property Ownership in Modern Society: Rights and Responsibilities 6.The Dignity of Work, Rights of Workers, and Support for Labor Unions 7.Colonialism and Economic Development 8.Peace and Disarmament 9.Option for the Poor and Vulnerable Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Six: The Role of Catholic Social Teaching Today A Blueprint? An Ideology? A "Third Way"? The Catholic Critique of Communism The Ongoing Catholic Critique of Capitalism Benedict's Encyclical Treating Global Markets and Business Ethics Pope Francis and the Renewal of the Social Message of the Church Applying Catholic Social Teaching in the Real World Commitments to Social Justice: Heroic and Ordinary Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Chapter Seven: Future Directions for Catholic Social Teaching Four Continuities: Further Shifts in Emphasis Two New Challenges: The Environment and Globalization Spreading the Word about Catholic Social Teaching The Surprising Future Questions for Reflection Topics for Further Research Annotated List of Resources for Further Study Index
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