2nd Edition
Catholic Social Thought and Liberal Institutions Freedom with Justice
By Mario Bunge
Copyright 1989
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Routledge
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Routledge
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Increasingly, the religious leaders of the world are addressing problems of political economy, expressing concern about the poor. But will their efforts actually help the poor? Or harm them? Much depends, Michael Novak asserts, upon what kind of institutions are constructed, that is, upon realism and practicality. His thesis may be simply stated: Although the Catholic Church during the... Read more
1: Catholic and Liberal; 1: Theology and Economics: The Next Twenty Years; 2: Perfect Enemy of Good: Against Utopianism; 3: An Awareness of Sin: The US Catholic Bishops and the US Economy; II: The Development of Catholic Social Thought (1848–1982); 4: The Architects of Catholic Social Thought; 5: A Quintessential Liberal: John Stuart Mill; 6: From Politics to Economics: Leo XIII and Pius XI; 7: The Development of Nations: John XXIII and Paul VI; 8: Creation Theology: Pope John Paul II; III: Ethos, Virtues, and Institutions: The Future Development of Catholic Social Thought; 9: Catholic Social Thought in the Future: Toward a Theology of Commerce and Industry; 10: Liberation Theology in Practice; 11: The Communitarian Individualin American Practice; 12: International Economics; 13: Pope of Liberty, Pope of Creativity: John Paul II
Biography
Michael Novak
