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This course provides a historical, theoretical and practical overview of the principles and themes of the Roman Catholic social encyclical tradition. It explores views on Christian social responsibility through classic texts and contemporary problems. [This course was originally an e-course, conducted entirely on-line.]

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CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING

Professor Maura Ryan, Ph.D.

Department of Theology
University of Notre Dame

Course Structure: 14-week on-line course.

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Course Description

This course provides a historical, theoretical and practical overview of the principles and themes of the Roman Catholic social encyclical tradition.  It explores views on Christian social responsibility through classic texts and contemporary problems. [This course was originally an e-course, conducted entirely on-line.]

Course Contents

THEO 64602 - Calendar , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IA: Beginning with the Personal , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Syllabus , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IB: Persons and Institutions , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IIA: The Human Vocation , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IV: Catholic Social Thought in Transition , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit III: Classic Texts—Leo XIII and Pius XI , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IIB: Justice and Right Relation: The Prophetic Tradition , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit V: Vatican II and Post-Conciliar Social Teaching , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - About the Professor , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit VII: Christianity in a Consumer Society , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit VI: The Social Vision of John Paul II , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit IX: The Ethics of Humanitarian Intervention , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit VIII: Choices Concerning War and Peace , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit X: From Charity to Justice , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Lecture Notes , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Unit XI: Catholic Social Teaching on the Environment , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Maura Ryan Photo , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Readings , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Humanity , Spring 2006

THEO 64602 - Download This Course , Spring 2006

Copyright 2009, by the Contributing Authors. Cite/attribute Resource. Ryan, M., administrator. (2007, June 19). Catholic Social Teaching. Retrieved November 22, 2009, from Notre Dame OpenCourseWare Web site: http://ocw.nd.edu/theology/catholic-social-teaching. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License. Creative Commons License