{"product_id":"the-heart-of-catholic-social-david-matzko-mccarthy-9781587432484","title":"The Heart of Catholic Social Teaching: Its Origin and Contemporary Significance","description":"This accessible introduction covers the complete history and contemporary contexts of the church's involvement in Catholic social tradition, giving distinctive attention to the Bible, liturgy, the thought of Augustine and Aquinas, and recent theological developments.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBringing together veteran teachers of Catholic Social Teaching who have worked together on the content, this book is designed to set social questions within the Catholic tradition and contemporary life. End-of-chapter application sections address practical concerns, such as racism in the church, charity, consumerism, and talking with neighbors and coworkers about moral issues. Discussion questions, case studies, excerpts of church documents, and suggestions for further reading enhance the book's usefulness. It will work well for students of theology and ethics, particularly Catholics but also Protestants who want to know more about the Catholic social tradition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Matzko McCarthy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 158743248X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781587432484\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Baker Academic \u0026amp; Brazos Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 214\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.66lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.57d","brand":"David Matzko McCarthy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44052544159999,"sku":"9781587432484","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d6d9b736-4d15-4fd2-91d2-95bd11935b95.jpg?v=1685019411","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-heart-of-catholic-social-david-matzko-mccarthy-9781587432484","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}