The social mission of the U.S. Catholic Church a theological perspective / [electronic resource] :
Charles E. Curran.
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, 2011.
- xi, 196 p.
- Moral traditions series .
- Moral traditions series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early historical context and taking care of our own -- The social mission of the Church in the first part of the twentieth century -- The understanding of the Church after Vatican II -- Vatican II and a new understanding of the social mission -- Post-Vatican II developments of three earlier instances of the social mission -- Three significant issues in the post-Vatican II Church -- Roles of the Church in supporting the social mission -- U.S. bishops and abortion law -- Conclusions : looking backward and forward.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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