Dorothy Day and the Catholic worker movement : centenary essays / edited by William Thorn, Phillip Runkel, Susan Mountin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thorn, William J.

Runkel, Phillip M.

Mountin, Susan, 1949-

Series:

Marquette studies in theology ; #32.

Marquette studies in theology ; no. 32

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Catholic Worker Movement--Congresses.

Catholic Worker Movement.

Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980--Congresses.

Day, Dorothy.

Physical Description:

615 p.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Milwaukee, Wis. : Marquette University Press, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement Centenary Essays Edited by William J. Thorn Phillip M. Runkel Susan Mountin

© Marquette University Press 2001

Dana Konopka portrait from photograph

Dedicated to Bill Miller &amp

Jeremiah O'Sullivan

Acknowledgements

Contents

Preface

Introduction Still Provoking Us after All These Years: Dorothy Day of and outside Her Time William J. Thorn, Ph.D.

Contemporary Students and Dorothy Day Dr. Susan Mountin

Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Archives Phillip M. Runkel

Angeli tui sancti habitent en ea, qui nos in pace custodiant

PART I THE CATHOLIC WORKER AND HISTORY

The Significance of Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Movement in American Catholicism David J. O'Brien

Roots of the Catholic Worker Movement: Saints and Philosophers Who Influenced Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin Mark and Louise Zwick

PART II THE CATHOLIC WORKER AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

"Blowing the Dynamite of the Church": Catholic Radicalism from a Catholic Radicalist Perspective Rev. Michael J. Baxter, C.S.C.

Diversity, Plurality and Ambiguity: Anarchism in the Catholic Worker Movement Fred Boehrer

What's Catholic about the Catholic Worker Movement? Then and Now Ann O'Connor and Peter King

Dorothy Day, Rebel Catholic: Living in a State of Permanent Dissatisfaction with the Church Brian Terrell

The Catholic Worker Movement: Toward a Theology of Liberation for First World Disciples Matthew R. Smith

M.L. Liebler Roll Away the Stone

PART III THE NONVIOLENCE OF DOROTHY DAY AND THE CATHOLIC WORKER

Beyond the Ballot Box: The Catholic Worker Movement and Nonviolent Direct Action Patrick G. Coy

American Myth and the Gospel: Manifest Destiny and Dorothy Day's Nonviolence Stephen T. Krupa, S.J.

M.L. Liebler The Anti-War Politics of Christ.

PART IV DOROTHY DAY'S POLITICAL AND SOCIAL THOUGHT

Radical Orthodoxy: Dorothy Day's Challenge to Liberal America Geoffrey Gneuhs

"The Way of Love"-Dorothy Day and the American Right Bill Kauffman

A Cultural Context For Understanding Dorothy Day's Social and Political Thought Keith Morton Providence College John Saltmarsh Brown University

M.L. Liebler Mass Production

PART V WORK AND THE ECONOMY

Dorothy Day, The Catholic Worker, and the Labor Movement John Cort

John Cort and Catholic Social Action since the New Deal Paul Miller

Dorothy Day and the Transformation of Work: Lessons for Labor David L. Gregory

Peter Maurin, The Distributists and the Nature of Work Nicholas C. Lund-Molfese

Into Their Labors: Work, Technology, and the Sacramentalism of Dorothy Day Eugene McCarraher

Jeff Poniewaz Wildcat Musings

PART VI DOROTHY DAY'S WRITING AND RHETORIC

The Radical's Paradox: A Reflection on Dorothy Day's "Legendary" Resistance to Canonization Carol J. Jablonski

The Last Word Is Love: Activism, Spirituality, and Writing in the Life of Dorothy Day Markha G. Valenta

Jeff Poniewaz Well Paid Slaves

PART VII DOROTHY DAY'S SPIRITUALITY

Identity, Community, and Crisis: The Conversion Narratives of Dorothy Day Catherine Faver

Dorothy Day and Thomas Merton: Overview of a Work in Progress Julie Leininger Pycior

Dorothy Day: Citizen of the Kingdom Roger A. Statnick

M.L. Liebler Proverb after Dorothy Day

PART VIII PETER MAURIN

Peter Maurin's Ideal of Farming Communes William J. Collinge

Why Peter Maurin Matters Paul Magno

Down on the Farm and Up to Heaven: Catholic Worker Farm Communes and the Spiritual Virtues of Farming Jeffrey D. Marlett

Dorothy Day's View of Peter Maurin Francis J. Sicius

Jeff Poniewaz The Hundred-Foot Fiberglass Hiawatha

PART IX AMMON HENNACY.

An Anarchist Joins the Catholic Church: Why Ammon Hennacy Became a Catholic James Missey

PART X CATHOLIC WORKER PACIFISM, 1933-1945

The Way of Love: Pacifism and The Catholic Worker Movement, 1933-1939 John L. LeBrun

Dorothy Day and the Mystical Body of Christ in the Second World War William T. Cavanaugh

"We Are Still Pacifists": Dorothy Day's Pacifism during World War II Sandra Yocum Mize

An Uneasy Community: Catholics in Civilian Public Service During World War II John O'Sullivan

Jeff Poniewaz Cultural Exchange

PART XI ECUMENICAL PERSPECTIVES

The Shakers and the Program and Practice of the Catholic Worker Walt Chura

The Catholic Worker, the Jews, and the Future of Ecumenical Religiosity Marc H. Ellis

Protestant Responses to Dorothy Day and the Catholic Worker Mel Piehl

The Catholic Worker and Socially Engaged Buddhism: A Dialogue John Sniegocki

M.L. Liebler Where Are the Songs of Spring? (For Allen Ginsberg)

PART XII PERSONAL NARRATIVES

Dorothy Day Stories John Cort

Threads of Life: Telling the Story Tina Sipula

A Long Loneliness: Metaphors of Conversion within the Catholic Worker Movement Rosalie Riegle

Dorothy Day: Saint and Troublemaker Jim Forest

M.L. Liebler The Lazarus Dream Forgiven (for Todd Duncan)

Bibliography

Authors

Essays Published Elsewhere

INDEX.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-87462-381-2

0-585-44582-6

OCLC:

614551540