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Olsen, Glenn Warren, 1938-

On the road to Emmaus : the Catholic dialogue with America and modernity / Glenn W. Olsen. - Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (vii, 316 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-303) and index.

The "Catholic moment" and the question of inculturation -- The investiture contest -- Lay spirituality ad majorem Dei gloriam -- Christian faith in a neo-pagan society -- Thy kingdom come on earth as in heaven : the place of the family in creation -- Separating church and state -- Religion, politics, and America at the millennium -- America as an Enlightenment culture -- John Rawls and the flight from authority : the quest for equality as an exercise in primitivism -- The quest for a public philosophy in twentieth-century American political thought -- Unity, plurality, and subsidiarity in twentieth-century context -- The ethics of conquest : the European background of Spain's mission in the New World.


English.

ISBN: 9780813219554 0813219558

Source: 22573/ctt2607jr JSTOR

LCCN:

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Catholic Church--Doctrines.
Église catholique--Doctrines.
Catholic Church

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
2000-2099

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Christianity and culture--History--United States--21st century.
Church and state--History--United States--21st century.
Christianity and politics--History--United States--21st century.
Christianisme et civilisation--Histoire--États-Unis--21e siècle.
Église et État--Histoire--États-Unis--21e siècle.
Christianisme et politique--Histoire--États-Unis--21e siècle.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Christianity and culture
Christianity and politics
Church and state
Theology, Doctrinal

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
History

LC Class. No.: BR115.C8 / O485 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 261/.10973