Christian Humanism: Creation, Redemption, and ReintegrationUniversity Press of America, 2007 - 178 pages In Christian Humanism, John Bequette articulates the principles of the Christian humanist worldview and reflects upon contemporary culture in light of these principles. Writing from the perspective of the Catholic faith, Bequette focuses on the healing and restorative dimensions of Christianity in relation to academics; literature; economics; Christian-Jewish relations; gender issues; human life issues; and political life. |
Table des matières
Creation and Sin | 1 |
Redemption | 23 |
Intellectual Life | 47 |
Christianity and Literature | 69 |
Economic Justice | 87 |
The Holocaust and Christian Humanism | 103 |
The Dignity of Women | 121 |
The Sanctity of Human Life | 135 |
The Political Order | 151 |
A Short Reflection on Benedict XVIs Encyclical Deus Caritas Est | 167 |
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