| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 387 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Introduction to Religion
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Introduction to religion.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-363) and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Tables and figure; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Abbreviations and acronyms; VATICAN COUNCIL DOCUMENTS ETC; PAPAL ENCYCLICAL SETC; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Capitalism in a global context; CHAPTER 3 The kingdom of God; CHAPTER 4 Christian citizenship; CHAPTER 5 Catholic social thought; CHAPTER 6 Human rights; CHAPTER 7 The family; CHAPTER 8 Economic life; CHAPTER 9 Social exclusion; CHAPTER 10 Authentic development; CHAPTER 11 War and peace; CHAPTER 12 Catholic responses to injustices; Appendix: Selected campaigning organizations. |
| Summary |
Michael Hornsby-Smith offers a critical introduction to Catholic social thought. While drawing on official papal and episcopal teaching, he takes seriously the need for dialogue with secular thought. He deliberates the social reality of injustices, providing analysis of their causes and suggesting appropriate social action responses. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christian sociology -- Catholic Church.
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Christian sociology -- Catholic Church. |
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Church and social problems -- Catholic Church.
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Church and social problems -- Catholic Church. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hornsby-Smith, Michael P. Introduction to Catholic social thought. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521863392 9780521863391 (DLC) 2007295328 (OCoLC)70764869 |
| ISBN |
9780511257544 (electronic book) |
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0511257546 (electronic book) |
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051125704X (electronic book) |
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9780511257049 (electronic book) |
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0511255993 |
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9780511255991 |
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0511256566 |
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9780511256561 |
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9780511254895 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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051125489X (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511257780 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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0511257783 (electronic book ; Mobipocket Reader) |
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9780511607455 (ebook) |
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0511607458 (ebook) |
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9786610709809 |
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6610709807 |
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0521681995 (Paper) |
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0521863392 (Cloth) |
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9780521863391 (hardback) |
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9780521681995 (paperback) |
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