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Earthly mission : the Catholic Church and world development / Robert Calderisi.
LIBRA BX2347.8.P66 C35 2013
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calderisi, Robert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church work with the poor--Catholic Church.
- Church work with the poor.
- Catholic Church--Missions.
- Catholic Church.
- Missions.
- Local Subjects:
- Catholic Church.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 278 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- 1 Two Troublemakers 13
- 2 The Catholic Church: "Seven Inches of Condemnation and One of Praise" 23
- 3 Social Teaching: From Caesar to Centesimus Annus 43
- 4 Religion and Development: "A Task of Fraternity" 69
- 5 Africa: "No One Is Opposed to a School" 95
- 6 Asia: A Determined Minority 119
- 7 Latin America: From Las Casas to Romero 143
- 8 Horror in Rwanda 167
- 9 Tilting at Condoms 179
- 10 Catholic Charity: "A Network to Die For" 205
- 11 Looking Ahead: A Fading Social Mission? 227
- 12 Conclusions: "Everyone Who Fights for Justice Upsets People" 241.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780300175127
- 0300175124
- OCLC:
- 841186931
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