The Least of These: Political-Economic Dimensions of Roman Catholic Pastoral Theology
While the emergence of Roman Catholic pastoral theology largely depended on moral and sacramental theologies, there is an often-neglected, yet important, source that has shaped and shapes pastoral theology in the Catholic Church. This article identifies and discusses this neglected root of Roman Cat...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2018]
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Journal of pastoral theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 59-77 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KDB Roman Catholic Church NCC Social ethics NCE Business ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Roman Catholic
B Pastoral Theology B Moral Theology B Sacramental Theology B Capitalism |
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Summary: | While the emergence of Roman Catholic pastoral theology largely depended on moral and sacramental theologies, there is an often-neglected, yet important, source that has shaped and shapes pastoral theology in the Catholic Church. This article identifies and discusses this neglected root of Roman Catholic pastoral theology, namely the magisterium's political-prophetic critique of both the economic order, in particular capitalism, and the state vis-à-vis its role in addressing the survival and flourishing needs of individuals, families, and communities. |
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ISSN: | 2161-4504 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral theology
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/10649867.2018.1513714 |