Justice and Peace

, by Stoutzenbe; Stoutzenberger, Joseph

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ISBN: 9780159504482 | 0159504481
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 1/1/2000

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[This book first] provides a foundation for a Catholic understanding of justice. [It next] examines key issues related to justice including: poverty in America, global poverty, sexual identity, marginalized groups, and stewardship. [Finally, the book] examines Catholic teaching on peace and current issues related to peace. -http://www.harcourtreligion.com.

Foundations for a Just World

A Just World: The Christian Vision

(23)

A Just World is a Sacred Place

(10)

Culture and Counterculture: Reading the Signs of the Times

(11)

Scripture: The God who Takes Sides

(22)

Choosing Sides in the Bible

(2)

Genesis and Biblical Foundations for Justice

(2)

The Exodus and Liberation

(3)

The Prophets and Justice

(5)

Jesus and Justice: Deepening and Broadening the Message

(8)

Church: The Community that Does Justice

(19)

The Early Church: A Revolutionary View of Justice

(3)

The Medieval Church: Christendom as God's Kingdom

(3)

New World and New Challenges

(3)

The Modern Era: Catholic Social Teachings

(7)

Guidelines for Action: Doing Justice, Living Justly

(21)

Justice Through Direct Aid

(3)

Justice Through Changing Social Structures

(5)

Living Justly, Living Compassionately

(9)

Issues of Justice in our World

Poverty in America: A Scandal We Can Overcome

(26)

Poverty in America: Truths, Myths, and Misconceptions

(6)

Homelessness: A Visible Symptom of the Depth of Poverty

(2)

Migrants and Immigrants: A Continuing American Story

(8)

Christianity and Poverty

104

(2)

Responding to Poverty

106

(6)

Global Poverty: Making Interdependence Work

112

(26)

Examining Global Poverty

115

(12)

Global Poverty in Christian Perspective

127

(4)

Responding to Poverty

131

(7)

Sexual Identity: Women and Men Created in God's Image

138

(20)

Sexual Discrimination: A Matter of Justice

141

(7)

Sexism and Christianity: A Compassionate Community Is a Community of Equals

148

(4)

Responding to Sexism: Changing Attitude, Changing Social Structures

152

(6)

Race: Beyond Stereotypes to the American Dream

158

(24)

Countering Prejudice, Cultivating Compassion

161

(4)

The Question of Race: How Different Are We?

165

(4)

Racism

169

(3)

Prejudice and Racism in the Biblical View

172

(4)

Responding to Prejudice: Guidelines for Change

176

(6)

Groups Seeking Justice: Compassion for the Marginalized

182

(38)

Older Persons: A New Look at Old Friends

184

(9)

Persons with Disabilities: Moving from Exclusion to Inclusion

193

(6)

Gay and Lesbian Persons

199

(5)

Prisoners: Society's Forgotten Ones

204

(8)

The Unborn: Cultivating a Culture of Life in a Culture of Death

212

(8)

Earth Justice: Nurturing Nature, Our Home

220

(20)

Ecology: Making Our House a Home

223

(10)

A Christian View of the Earth

233

(3)

Working with the Earth

236

(4)

Creating a Peace-filled World

The Challenge of Peace: The Christian Resolution of Conflict

240

(26)

The Continuum of Conflict Resolution

243

(15)

Christianity and Peacemaking

258

(8)

Peacemaking: A New Attitude

266

(16)

A New Attitude Toward War

269

(1)

Becoming a Person of Peace: A New Attitude toward Ourselves

270

(1)

Creating Interpersonal Peace: A New Attitude toward Others

271

(6)

A New Look at Violence in Society

277

(5)

Nurturing Global Peace

282

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