The social and political thought of Benedict XVI / Thomas R. Rourke.
Covering the entire trajectory of his religious life, this meticulously researched book identifies the roots of political and social order in Pope Benedict XVI's philosophy and analyzes his views on the role of Christian faith in politics. Although not generally characterized as a political phi...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2010.
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| Summary: | Covering the entire trajectory of his religious life, this meticulously researched book identifies the roots of political and social order in Pope Benedict XVI's philosophy and analyzes his views on the role of Christian faith in politics. Although not generally characterized as a political philosopher, the Benedict's writings shed significant and unique light on the world of politics today. In an age when modern politics has lost sight of its proper relationship within the larger scheme of human affairsand existence, Thomas R. Rourke shows that, as both Pope and the former Cardinal Ratzinger. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 151 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780739142820 0739142828 1282505394 9781282505391 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |