“Wherein Justice Dwelleth:” The Catholic Worker Movement and Political Theology Today

This introduction to this roundtable on the Catholic Worker Movement and political theology discusses the theological and political background of its movement founders–Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin. These visions are intertwined through their idea of the “Mystical Body of Christ,” which connects huma...

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Main Author: Linder, Jacques (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group 2024
In: Political theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-55
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Day, Dorothy 1897-1980 / Maurin, Peter 1877-1949 / Catholic Worker Movement / Body of Christ
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
KDB Roman Catholic Church
NBF Christology
NCC Social ethics
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Summary:This introduction to this roundtable on the Catholic Worker Movement and political theology discusses the theological and political background of its movement founders–Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin. These visions are intertwined through their idea of the “Mystical Body of Christ,” which connects humans together in relationships of responsibility to each other as well as to the earth.
ISSN:1743-1719
Contains:Enthalten in: Political theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/1462317X.2023.2194084