03600nam 22007454a 450 991078244280332120200520144314.01-281-96618-597866119661880-226-64502-910.7208/9780226645025(CKB)1000000000579209(EBL)432276(OCoLC)309870197(SSID)ssj0000118834(PQKBManifestationID)11135389(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000118834(PQKBWorkID)10057532(PQKB)10985533(StDuBDS)EDZ0000119120(MiAaPQ)EBC432276(DE-B1597)524327(OCoLC)1059002648(DE-B1597)9780226645025(Au-PeEL)EBL432276(CaPaEBR)ebr10265998(CaONFJC)MIL196618(EXLCZ)99100000000057920920061031d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Catholic social imagination[electronic resource] activism and the just society in Mexico and the United States /Joseph M. PalaciosChicago University of Chicago Pressc20071 online resource (328 p.)Morality and society seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-226-64501-0 0-226-64500-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Part One. The Catholic Church Takes on Social Justice as Doctrine -- Part Two. One Church, One Border, Two Justices -- Part Three. A Faith That Does Justice? -- Appendix A: Principles of Catholic Social Justice Doctrine -- Appendix B: Research Sites and Instruments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- IndexThe 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 reMorality and society.Christian sociologyCatholic ChurchChristian sociologyUnited StatesChristian sociologyMexicoChurch and stateUnited StatesChurch and stateMexicocatholicism, religion, spirituality, activism, mexico, social justice, faith, devotion, community, doctrine, guadalajara, california, oakland, protest, charity, outreach, sociology, natural law, political participation, human rights, poverty, christianity, church and state, roman catholics, mission, public engagement, influence, nonfiction.Christian sociologyCatholic Church.Christian sociologyChristian sociologyChurch and stateChurch and state261.8088/2827Palacios Joseph M1502328MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910782442803321The Catholic social imagination3730013UNINA