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The fragility of order : Catholic reflections on turbulent times / George Weigel.

Van Pelt Library BX1793 .W445 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weigel, George, 1951- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Catholic Church.
World politics--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
World politics.
Genre:
Essays.
Nonfiction.
Physical Description:
223 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
San Francisco : Ignatius Press, [2018]
Contents:
Part 1 A World without Order
The Great War Revisited: Why It Began, Why It Continued, and What That Means for Today 17
Through a Glass, but More Clearly: Ten Principles for Renewing the American Debate on Morality and Foreign Policy 32
All War, All the Time: Lessons from the Communist Assault on the Church 47
Grand Strategy Reconsidered: The Statecraft of a Saint 63
Reading Regensburg Right: Benedict XVI on the Dilemma of Islam and Political Modernity 77
Part 2 A Republic in Disarray
Truths Still Held?: The Murray Template and American Political Culture 93
The Handwriting on the Wall: Belshazzar, Daniel, Leo XIII, and Us 108
The Importance of Reality Contact: Deep Truths and Public Policy 124
A New Great Awakening: The Gregorian Option for American Cultural Reform 136
Part 3 The Church in the Postmodern World
The Signs of These Times: John Paul II and the Renovation of Christian Humanism 153
Synod-2014: The Church's German Problem, Africa's Catholic Moment, and the Global Crisis of Marriage and the Family 163
Synod-2015: What Happened, Why, and How 176
Evangelical Churchamanship: Learning from an Earlier Francis 193.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-209) and indexes.
ISBN:
9781621642374
1621642372
OCLC:
1007747783

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