Laudato Si': Care for Creation at the Center of a New Social Issue
This essay reviews the documents of the pontifical magisterium of the Church from the encyclical Mater et magistra () to the exhortation Evangelii gaudium (2013), in order to show the Church's historical commitment to the defense of the environment. It then argues that Laudato si' elevates...
| Altri titoli: | Focus on Laudato Si' |
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Journal of religious ethics
Anno: 2018, Volume: 46, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 425-440 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
pontifical magisterium
B Pope Francis B environmental crisis B Creation B Integral Ecology B Catholic Social Thought B Rerum Novarum B Leo XIII |
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| Riepilogo: | This essay reviews the documents of the pontifical magisterium of the Church from the encyclical Mater et magistra () to the exhortation Evangelii gaudium (2013), in order to show the Church's historical commitment to the defense of the environment. It then argues that Laudato si' elevates the theological status of the environmental crisis to that of a new social issue, much as Leo XIII did for the industrial crisis with his encyclical letter Rerum novarum (). |
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| ISSN: | 1467-9795 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of religious ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/jore.12225 |
