Turning to the World. Social Justice and the Common Good since Vatican II, Paperback - ***

From lofty ideals to the complex realities of the Catholic Church's commitment to justice and peace-building since Vatican II.

Mass Exodus is the first serious historical and sociological study of Catholic lapsation and disaffiliation. Drawing on a wide range of theological...

Reducere. These Guidelines are brought together as an exercise in evangelical discernment, wherein we strive to recognize - in the Light of the Spirit - a ca...

In this volume a distinguished set of authors explore various economic, philosophical, and ethical ideas from historical, contemporary, and future-...

Reducere. A decade ago, Walter Brueggemann called the church to journey together for the good of our community through neighborliness, covenanting, and recon...

Right-wing violence is undergoing a revival on both sides of the Atlantic. In Europe, much of this violence has been a backlash against migrants an...

Reducere. This Companion provides an accessible guide for those seeking to comprehend the significance of Vatican II for Catholicism today. It offers a thoro...

How to Make Finance a Force for Good Just as Thomas Piketty offered a sweeping critique and progressive reassessment of capitalism, former World Ba...

Reducere. Midwest Book Award (MIPA)As the church marks the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the Second Vatican Council, too few Catholics have an adequ...

Leon Fink examines key cases of progressive influence on postwar U.S. foreign policy, tracing the tension between liberal aspirations and the polit...

Explores Public-Interest Science as a Potential Alternative to CommodificationPublisher: University of Pittsburgh PressAuthor(s): Hans RadderNumber...

Reducere. What Charles Darwin can teach us about building a fairer society Who was the greater economist--Adam Smith or Charles Darwin? The question seems ab...

Reducere. The sixteen documents of the Second Vatican Council are the most important texts produced by the Catholic church in the past four hundred years. Th...

Reducere. In this second edition of The Great Fa ade, co-author Christopher A. Ferrara brings the original work up to date with six new chapters addressing w...

Reducere. FOR OVER THIRTY YEARS, Doors to the Sacred has endured as an indispensable account of the sacraments of the Catholic Church. Used in hundreds of un...

DescriptionPresenting with moving insight the relations between man, as a person and as an individual, and the society of which he is a part, Marit...

Reducere. The chaotic individualism of these times demands a prayer practice that summons a communal prophetic action with those who are marginalized in our ...

An interpretation of human rights that centers on the rhetorical--and religious--power of testimony.Jeremy Bentham described the idea of human righ...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Chris DeRoseIllustration(s): Plus one 16-page black-and-white photograph insertNumber of pages: 352Publicati...

Publisher: Liberty Fund IncAuthor(s): Anthony JasayNumber of pages: 189Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x 153 x 16Cover type: Paperback / soft...

The greatest dilemma our planet faces is the tradeoff between poverty alleviation, inequality reduction, and climate change. In Unsustainable Inequ...

Economics Unmasked presents a cogent critique of the dominant economic system, showing that the theoretical constructions of mainstream economics w...

Reducere. The Battle for Milne Bay - Japan's first defeat on land in the Second World War - was a defining moment in the evolution of the indomitable Austral...

Reducere. DescriptionPolitical philosophy is nothing other than looking at things political under the aspect of eternity. This book invites us to look philos...

Evangelical Christians are active across all spheres of intellectual and public life today. But a disconnect remains: the work they produce too oft...

Experts analyse the impact of World War II on individual countries and regions, and how its legacy continues to shape political and military thinki...

Reducere. The death of John Paul II and the election of Benedict XVI constituted undoubtedly two important elements in the broad theological and ecclesiastic...

Reducere. Vatican Ratline is the true story of recovered memories of one survivor of the post World War II ratline interwoven with the history of the players...

DescriptionLouis Bouyer was a major figure in the Church of the last century. These memoirs, which Bouyer wrote in a humble and humorous vein--thou...

Reducere. The volume collects the words of Pope Francis on the pandemic of coronavirus pronounced during the General Audiences. It covers a time span from Au...

Reducere. Our country is at a crossroads: One path, fixated on the me, inevitably benefits the powerful and well-connected. But the other path leads to we - ...

Description"An elegant and thoughtful dismantling of perhaps the most dangerous ideology at work today." -- BEN SHAPIRO, bestselling author and hos...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Nancy M. (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Northern Illinois Univer...

Despite social and economic advances around the world, poverty and disease persist, exacerbated by the mounting challenges of climate change, natur...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A passionate new voice in American politics, United States Senator Cory Booker makes the case that the virtues of empathy...

Building upon the flywheel concept introduced in his groundbreaking classic Good to Great, Jim Collins teaches readers how to create their own flyw...

Publisher: ATF PressAuthor(s): Christopher MonaghanNumber of pages: 263Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 154 x 230 x 23Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Aquí en un lugar están los conceptos clásicos que resultaron de más de 25 años de investigación rigurosa sobre la pregunta de qué es lo que hace qu...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionRobert B. Reich makes a powerful case for the expansion of America's moral imagination. Rooting his argument in common sense and everyda...

Reducere. From the Nobel Prize-winning economist, a bold new agenda for the role of economics in societyWhen Jean Tirole won the Nobel Prize in Economics, he...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: David HarveyThroughout his distinguished and influential career, David Harvey has defined and redefined the relationship be...

Reducere. The Kinzua Dam has cast a long shadow on Seneca life since World War II. The project, formally dedicated in 1966, broke the Treaty of Canandaigua o...

DescriptionNigel Zimmermann presents critical reflections from leading Catholic prelates and scholars on the significance of the Second Vatican Cou...