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1	Doing Faithjustice: An Introduction to Catholic Social Thought more books like this by Fred Kammer add to wishlist In this revised edition of a longtime bestseller, lawyer, activist and Jesuit priest Fred Kammer ushers Catholics into the twenty-first century as he confronts the challenge of human poverty and injustice in the context of our consumer-driven, economically fragile world. He defines faithjustice as ..".a passionate virtue which disposes citizens to ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Catholic Social Thought: The Documentary Heritage more books like this by David O'Brien (Editor), Thomas A Shannon (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $7.10! new only from $26.98!
3	Fullness of Faith: The Public Significance of Theology more books like this by Michael J Himes, Rev., Kenneth R Himes add to wishlist Agreeing with scholars such as David Tracy, Martin Marty, and Rheinhold Niebuhr, Michael and Kenneth Himes affirm that there is indeed such a thing as public theology and take up the task of proposing themes and the framework for bringing theology into dialogue with societal issues and concerns. A great resource for those wishing to understand the ... see all copies from $3.92! new only from $175.57!
4	The Catholic Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism more books like this by Michael Novak add to wishlist The Catholic Church has, for generations, been reluctant to come to terms with capitalism. Novak argues that a 100-year debate within the Catholic Church has yielded a richer and more humane vision of capitalism than that described in Weber's "Protestant Ethic". see all copies from $3.68! new only from $19.95! \| first editions
5	A Concise Guide to Catholic Social Teaching more books like this by Kevin E McKenna add to wishlist A Timely Resource for Understanding, Teaching, and Implementing Catholic Social Teaching As parishes and schools intensify efforts to promote Catholic social teaching, here is a welcome distillations of scoial principles presented in both papal encylicals and pastoral letters developed by American bishops. Following the structure of the U.S. ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $10.85! \| first editions
6	Commonweal Confronts the Century: Liberal Convictions, Catholic Tradition more books like this by Of Commonweal Mag Editors, Peter Steinfels (Introduction by) add to wishlist A collection of engaging and provocative pieces from "Commonweal" magazine--now celebrating its 75th year--that represents the Catholic intellectual tradition at its most thoughtful and controversial. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Looking for God in Brazil: The Progressive Catholic Church in Urban Brazil's Religious Arena more books like this by John Burdick add to wishlist On the basis of extensive fieldwork in Rio de Janeiro, this anthropological study offers an explanation of why the Brazilian Catholic Church is lagging in popularity behind Brazil's major national religions - Pentacostalism and the Afro-Brazilian umbanda movement. see all copies from $3.98! new only from $99.00!
8	Proclaiming Justice and Peace: Papal Documents from Rerum Novarum Through Centesimus Annus more books like this by Michael Walsh (Editor), Rerum Davies (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.33! new only from $18.00! \| SVS
9	Reconstructing Catholicism more books like this by Robert A Ludwig add to wishlist A leading pastoral theologian re-imagines Catholicism for a new millenium. Upbeat and positive, this timely book re-presents the core of Catholic faith so that Catholics today might see its spiritual vision and find in it a way to the future. Grounded in tradition but appreciative of what is valid in the present era, it guides readers beyond words ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.90! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	The True Life: Sociology of the Supernatural more books like this by Luigi Sturzo add to wishlist see all copies from $10.00! new only from $21.73! \| first editions \| SVS
11	The Catholic Myth more books like this by Andrew M Greeley add to wishlist For the past three decades, Andrew Greeley, priest, sociologist, and bestselling author, has researched the behavior and beliefs of American Catholics. Here he translates his works into hard data as he describes "the fascinating, wonderful, and slightly daffy story of American Catholicism since the end of the Second Vatican Council". A powerful ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Free Persons and the Common Good more books like this by Michael Novak add to wishlist Bridges the gap between the Catholic idea of commonwealth and Protestant liberal tradition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.98! \| first editions
13 view cover	Religion and Alienation: A Theological Reading of Sociology more books like this by Gregory Baum add to wishlist In this penetrating reading of the classics of sociology, Bum offers an essential guide for students of theology, social theory, and anyone interested in the vital, if ambivalent, relation between religion and society. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.19! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Crisis of Civilization more books like this by Hilaire Belloc add to wishlist see all copies from $3.58! new only from $11.60! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	An American Strategic Theology more books like this by John A Coleman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $27.38! \| SVS
16 view cover	Confusions in Christian Social Ethics: Problems for Geneva and Rome more books like this by Ronald Preston add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.90!
17	The Two Churches: Catholicism and Capitalism in the World System more books like this by Michael L Budde, Michael L Budde add to wishlist The single most important change now well under way within Catholicism is its transition from a First World to a Third World entity. How this enormous shift will affect the Catholic church's role in the world economy is the subject of Michael L. Budde's book, the first world systems study of the mutual interaction of religion and political economy ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $6.28! \| first editions
18	Integral Justice: Changing People, Changing Structures more books like this by John J. Walsh add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions
19 view cover	Building the Free Society: Democracy, Capitalism, and Catholic Social Teaching more books like this by George Weigel (Editor), Robert Royal (Editor) add to wishlist With a challenging foreword by Richard John Neuhaus on Christians as "resident aliens" of any earthly city, the book will interest those who wish to think more closely about the Christian contribution to social questions after the fall of communism, as it explores and critically examines a century of Catholic reflection and argument on human ... see all copies from $2.44! new only from $18.58! \| SVS
20 view cover	The Emergence of Liberation Theology: Radical Religion and Social Movement Theory more books like this by Christian Smith add to wishlist Liberation theology is a school of Roman Catholic thought which teaches that a primary duty of the church must be to promote social and economic justice. In this book, Christian Smith explains how and why the liberation theology movement emerged and succeeded when and where it did. see all copies from $13.86! new only from $25.42! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Catholic Ethic in American Society: An Exploration of Values more books like this by John E Tropman add to wishlist Based on years of scholarly research, this book offers a fresh perspective of the Protestant ethic by contrasting it with the newly identified Catholic charity ethic. There are several key features that distinguish the Catholic ethic from its Protestant counterpart, including how each ethic values money and work, family and community, and the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.48! \| first editions
22 view cover	Guarded by Mystery: Meaning in a Postmodern Age more books like this by David Walsh add to wishlist Clearly we have entered an era of heightened interest in spirituality. The proliferation of books, music and paraphernalia espousing the way of the spirit is a striking phenomenon. Everywhere there is a new willingness to admit that the categories of rational thought, the authority of science, are no longer adequate to the task of making sense of ... see all copies from $4.28! new only from $19.59!
23	Re-Imagining Am Cathol more books like this by Dr. Eugene Kennedy, Ph.D. add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.89! \| first editions \| SVS
24	Catholic Social Thought and Liberal Institutions: Freedom with Justice more books like this by Michael Novak add to wishlist see all copies from $8.98! new only from $17.00!
25	Conscientization and Deschooling: Freire's and Illich's Proposals for Reshaping Society more books like this by John L Elias add to wishlist see all copies from $99.14!

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