On Not Keeping "The Best Kept Secret": Catholic Social Teaching as a Formational Source for Revolution in the "Fourth Area"

In this article, I argue for a public feminist theology informed by pastoral theology and Catholic social teaching. I describe the limitations of a pastoral theology that does not take into account the rich heritage of Catholic social teaching, and likewise describe the rich possibilities of forming...

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Main Author: Lassiter, Katharine E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [2017]
In: Journal of pastoral theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 17-30
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NCC Social ethics
RG Pastoral care
Further subjects:B Belief
B Human Dignity
B Catholic Social Teaching
B public feminist theology
B Pastoral Theology
B Power
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Summary:In this article, I argue for a public feminist theology informed by pastoral theology and Catholic social teaching. I describe the limitations of a pastoral theology that does not take into account the rich heritage of Catholic social teaching, and likewise describe the rich possibilities of forming selves when Catholic social teaching is understood through a pastorally informed lens. Holding both Catholic social teaching and pastoral theology together enables the building of a public theology that builds power with marginalized peoples.
ISSN:2161-4504
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/10649867.2017.1358578