TY  - BOOK
AU  - Palacios,Joseph Martin
TI  - The Catholic social imagination: activism and the just society in Mexico and the United States 
T2  - Morality and society series
SN  - 9780226645025
AV  - BX1753 .P28 2007eb
U1  - 261.8088/2827 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Catholic Church
KW  - Doctrines
KW  - Église catholique
KW  - fast
KW  - Katholische Kirche
KW  - gnd
KW  - Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
KW  - Bitterfeld
KW  - Christian sociology
KW  - United States
KW  - Mexico
KW  - Church and state
KW  - Doctrine sociale de l'Église
KW  - Église et État
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christianity
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Christian Life
KW  - Social Issues
KW  - Theology, Doctrinal
KW  - Soziale Gerechtigkeit
KW  - Mexiko
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The Catholic Church takes on social justice as doctrine. The mission and struggle of Roman Catholics to create a just society -- Political and cultural construction of the Catholic social doctrine -- One church, one border, two justices. The U.S. case : pragmatic and practice oriented -- The Mexican case : doctrinally oriented -- A faith that does justice? The Catholic social imagination as doctrine and practice --- Appendix A: Principles of Catholic social justice doctrine -- Appendix B: Research sites and instruments
N2  - The reach of the Catholic Church is arguably greater than that of any other religion, extending across diverse political, ethnic, class, and cultural boundaries. But what is it about Catholicism that resonates so profoundly with followers who live under disparate conditions? What is it, for instance, that binds parishioners in America with those in Mexico? For Joseph M. Palacios, what unites Catholics is a sense of being Catholic--a social imagination that motivates them to promote justice and build a better world. In The Catholic Social Imagination, Palacios gives readers a feeling for what it
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