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The public order and the sacred order : contemporary issues, Catholic social thought, and the western and American traditions / Stephen M. Krason.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Catholic social thought ; 1.Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (2 volumes (xviii, 703, 514 pages))Content type:
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  • 9780810863972
  • 0810863979
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Public order and the sacred order.DDC classification:
  • 261.7 22
LOC classification:
  • BX1793 .K73 2009eb
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  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Foreword; Preface; PART I: FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES; CHAPTER 1: WHAT A SOUND PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS INDICATES ARE THE PRINCIPLES OF A GOOD POLITICAL ORDER; CHAPTER 2: PAPAL TEACHINGS ON THE FAMILY, THE STATE, AND THE SOCIAL QUESTION: A SUMMARY; CHAPTER 3: THE NATURE OF A GOOD POLITICAL ORDER: REFLECTIONS OF GREAT THINKERS; CHAPTER 4: THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF AND CONDITIONS FOR A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC: THE VIEWS OF AMERICA''S FOUNDING ERA AND THE GREAT PHILOSOPHERS OF REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT; PART II: CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS: ANALYSIS AND RESPONSE; A. HUMAN LIFE ISSUES AND FAMILY ISSUES
CHAPTER 5: THE LAW AND HISTORY OF ABORTION: THE U.S. SUPREME COURT REFUTEDCHAPTER 6: NATURAL LAW, JOHN COURTNEY MURRAY, AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE ABORTION CULTURE; CHAPTER 7: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: WHY IT IS NOT A DESIRABLE TACTIC FOR THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT; CHAPTER 8: THE DEADLY PROBLEM OF THE LIVING WILL; CHAPTER 9: A GRAVE THREAT TO THE FAMILY: AMERICAN LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; B. CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS; CHAPTER 10: OTHER SUPREME COURT AND THE ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE: THE LIKELY INFLUENCE OF SECULAR HUMANIST THOUGHT
CHAPTER 11: SEPARATIONISM, ACCOMMODATIONISM, AND CHURCH-STATE ADJUDICATION IN AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAWCHAPTER 12: VATICAN II IN THE AMERICAN SECULAR PRESS: THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTING ON DIGNITATIS HUMANAE; CHAPTER 13: PRESERVING RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN THE CATHOLIC CONFESSIONAL STATE: A THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL ANALYSIS; C. ECONOMICS; CHAPTER 14: MICHAEL NOVAK, CENTESIMUS ANNUS, AND PAPAL SOCIAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER 15: CENTESIMUS ANNUS, THE CONTINUITY OF CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING, AND THE POSSIBILITIES AND PROBLEMS OF THE ""THIRD WAY""
CHAPTER 16: SOLIDARISM, THE STATE, AND ECONOMIC LIFE: COMPARING PESCHIAN THOUGHT AND THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN SITUATIOND. EDUCATION; CHAPTER 17: HIGHER EDUCATION IN A ""DEMOCRACY OF WORTH"": A PERSPECTIVE AND SOME PROPOSALS FOR RESTORATION; CHAPTER 18: EDUCATION, TRUTH, AND THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY; CHAPTER 19: CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING, THE INTEGRITY OF ACADEMIC LIFE, AND THE STRUCTURING OF THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY; CHAPTER 20: A VISION AND CURRICULUM FOR A CATHOLIC LAW SCHOOL
CHAPTER 21: A ""TRADITIONAL INNOVATIVE"" APPROACH TO CATHOLIC GRADUATE EDUCATION IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: A CATHOLIC TUTORIAL STUDY INSTITUTECHAPTER 22: REFLECTIONS ON PRE-COLLEGE EDUCATION: FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE NEEDED; CHAPTER 23: ADVICE TO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES AND EDUCATORS; E. FREE SPEECH, PORNOGRAPHY, AND CENSORSHIP; CHAPTER 24: THE REASONABLENESS AND REASONABLE APPLICATION OF CENSORSHIP AND THE RESTRAINT OF SPEECH AND EXPRESSION; F. HEALTH CARE; CHAPTER 25: CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING AND HEALTH CARE
Summary: This book evaluates a range of contemporary social and political questions in light of Catholic social teaching, philosophy, great political thinkers, and America''s founding tradition. It is a strong and focused defense of traditional Catholic approaches to the questions of our time, and the vast array of material covered makes this book an invaluable reference for anyone interested in contemporary politics.
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Foreword; Preface; PART I: FOUNDATIONAL PRINCIPLES; CHAPTER 1: WHAT A SOUND PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS INDICATES ARE THE PRINCIPLES OF A GOOD POLITICAL ORDER; CHAPTER 2: PAPAL TEACHINGS ON THE FAMILY, THE STATE, AND THE SOCIAL QUESTION: A SUMMARY; CHAPTER 3: THE NATURE OF A GOOD POLITICAL ORDER: REFLECTIONS OF GREAT THINKERS; CHAPTER 4: THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF AND CONDITIONS FOR A DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC: THE VIEWS OF AMERICA''S FOUNDING ERA AND THE GREAT PHILOSOPHERS OF REPUBLICAN GOVERNMENT; PART II: CONTEMPORARY PROBLEMS: ANALYSIS AND RESPONSE; A. HUMAN LIFE ISSUES AND FAMILY ISSUES

CHAPTER 5: THE LAW AND HISTORY OF ABORTION: THE U.S. SUPREME COURT REFUTEDCHAPTER 6: NATURAL LAW, JOHN COURTNEY MURRAY, AND THE EMERGENCE OF THE ABORTION CULTURE; CHAPTER 7: CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: WHY IT IS NOT A DESIRABLE TACTIC FOR THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT; CHAPTER 8: THE DEADLY PROBLEM OF THE LIVING WILL; CHAPTER 9: A GRAVE THREAT TO THE FAMILY: AMERICAN LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY ON CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; B. CHURCH-STATE RELATIONS; CHAPTER 10: OTHER SUPREME COURT AND THE ESTABLISHMENT CLAUSE: THE LIKELY INFLUENCE OF SECULAR HUMANIST THOUGHT

CHAPTER 11: SEPARATIONISM, ACCOMMODATIONISM, AND CHURCH-STATE ADJUDICATION IN AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAWCHAPTER 12: VATICAN II IN THE AMERICAN SECULAR PRESS: THE NEW YORK TIMES REPORTING ON DIGNITATIS HUMANAE; CHAPTER 13: PRESERVING RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN THE CATHOLIC CONFESSIONAL STATE: A THEORETICAL AND HISTORICAL ANALYSIS; C. ECONOMICS; CHAPTER 14: MICHAEL NOVAK, CENTESIMUS ANNUS, AND PAPAL SOCIAL THOUGHT; CHAPTER 15: CENTESIMUS ANNUS, THE CONTINUITY OF CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING, AND THE POSSIBILITIES AND PROBLEMS OF THE ""THIRD WAY""

CHAPTER 16: SOLIDARISM, THE STATE, AND ECONOMIC LIFE: COMPARING PESCHIAN THOUGHT AND THE CONTEMPORARY AMERICAN SITUATIOND. EDUCATION; CHAPTER 17: HIGHER EDUCATION IN A ""DEMOCRACY OF WORTH"": A PERSPECTIVE AND SOME PROPOSALS FOR RESTORATION; CHAPTER 18: EDUCATION, TRUTH, AND THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY; CHAPTER 19: CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING, THE INTEGRITY OF ACADEMIC LIFE, AND THE STRUCTURING OF THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY; CHAPTER 20: A VISION AND CURRICULUM FOR A CATHOLIC LAW SCHOOL

CHAPTER 21: A ""TRADITIONAL INNOVATIVE"" APPROACH TO CATHOLIC GRADUATE EDUCATION IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: A CATHOLIC TUTORIAL STUDY INSTITUTECHAPTER 22: REFLECTIONS ON PRE-COLLEGE EDUCATION: FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE NEEDED; CHAPTER 23: ADVICE TO CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES AND EDUCATORS; E. FREE SPEECH, PORNOGRAPHY, AND CENSORSHIP; CHAPTER 24: THE REASONABLENESS AND REASONABLE APPLICATION OF CENSORSHIP AND THE RESTRAINT OF SPEECH AND EXPRESSION; F. HEALTH CARE; CHAPTER 25: CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING AND HEALTH CARE

This book evaluates a range of contemporary social and political questions in light of Catholic social teaching, philosophy, great political thinkers, and America''s founding tradition. It is a strong and focused defense of traditional Catholic approaches to the questions of our time, and the vast array of material covered makes this book an invaluable reference for anyone interested in contemporary politics.