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  • A Just Peace Ethic Primer

    Building Sustainable Peace and Breaking Cycles of Violence

    by Eli S. McCarthy, Gerald W. Schlabach, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Leo Guardado, Nancy M. Rourke, Dan Cosacchi, Alex Mikulich, Maria Stephan, Mel Duncan, John Ashworth0, Jose Henriquez Leiva1, Peggy Faw Gish2, Leo Lushumbo3, Teresia Wamuyu Wachira4, Jasmin Nario-Galace5 ...
    The just peace movement offers a critical shift in focus and imagination. Recognizing that all life is sacred and seeking peace through violence is unsustainable, the just peace approach turns our attention to rehumanization, participatory processes, nonviolent resistance, restorative justice, reconciliation, racial justice, and creative strategies of active nonviolence to build sustainable peace, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terrafutura

    Dialogues with Pope Francis on Integral Ecology

    by Carlo Petrini ...
    Translated by Brett Auerbach-Lynn ...
    Original dialogues between Pope Francis and Carlo Petrini, the Slow Food movement's founder, on biodiversity, the economy, migration, education, and communityIn 2015, Pope Francis launched the idea of "integral ecology" with his encyclical Laudato Si', addressing Catholics, followers of other faiths, and nonbelievers alike. This groundbreaking reflection examined the serious environmental ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Ecological Moral Character

    A Catholic Model

    by Nancy M. Rourke ...
    Series series Moral Traditions series
    An ecological model through which we can imagine Aquinas' vision of moral characterThe images we use to think about moral character are powerful. They inform our understanding of the moral virtues and the ways in which moral character develops. However, this aspect of virtue ethics is rarely discussed.In Ecological Moral Character, Nancy M. Rourke creates an ecological model through which we can ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

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  • Laudato Si'

    On the care of the common home

    by Pope Francis ...
    Laudato Si 'is Pope Francis' second encyclical which focuses on the theme of the environment. In fact, the Holy Father in his encyclical urges all men and women of good will, the rulers and all the powerful on earth to reflect deeply on the theme of the environment and the care of our planet. This is our common home, we must take care of it and love it - the Holy Father tells us - because its end ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Limits

    Why Malthus Was Wrong and Why Environmentalists Should Care

    by Giorgos Kallis ...
    Western culture is infatuated with the dream of going beyond, even as it is increasingly haunted by the specter of apocalypse: drought, famine, nuclear winter. How did we come to think of the planet and its limits as we do? This book reclaims, redefines, and makes an impassioned plea for limits—a notion central to environmentalism—clearing them from their association with Malthusianism and the ... Read more

    $17.09 USD

  • Ethics in Action for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Jeffrey D. Sachs, Owen Flanagan, Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo, William Vendley, Anthony Annett, Jesse Thorson ...
    The Sustainable Development Goals, adopted by the United Nations in 2015, comprise an ambitious and sweeping agenda that unites economic, social, and environmental aims. What resources do the world’s religious and secular traditions offer in support of these objectives? Which principles do these traditions hold in common, and how can these shared values help advance global goals?This book presents ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

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  • Praise Be to You

    On Care for Our Common Home

    by Pope Francis ...
    In his second encyclical, Praise Be to You, Pope Francis addresses “every person living on this planet,” inviting us to dialogue together about the urgent environmental challenges facing the earth—our common home—and how we can work together protect its fragile resources. He challenges us to think of ecology not merely in terms of the environment, but in light of our fundamental relationships: ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From What We Should Do to Who We Should Be

    Negotiating Theological Reflections and Praxis in the Context of Hiv/Aids Among the Igbos of Nigeria

    by Benedict Chidi Nwachukwu-Udaku ...
    HIV/AIDS constitutes a global problem. A good number of scholars from different nationalities, multiple rationalities, religious sensibilities, theological intelligibilities and ethical, cultural, and ecclesiastical backgrounds have affirmed that this worldwide quagmire constitutes a global health problem and social malady which does not have a well-defined geographically limited spread. The ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Laudato Si and Laudate Deum

    by Pope Francis ...
    In this combined edition of the full texts of Laudato Si' and Laudate Deum, Pope Francis draws all Christians into a dialogue with every person on the planet about our common home. As human beings we are united by concern for our planet and every living thing that dwells on it, especially the poorest and most vulnerable.Pope Francis' second encyclical, Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Reimagining the Catholic University with Pieper, Newman, and Dawson

    Contemporary Insights on Liberal Learning and Leisure

    by Leonardo Franchi, Timothy P. O’Malley ...
    This compact volume argues compellingly for a classical understanding of leisure within the context of Catholic universities and explores how a critically nuanced reading of the work of philosopher Josef Pieper, theologian St John Henry Newman, and cultural historian Christopher Dawson can reframe debates over the nature of Catholic universities.Chapters facilitate a refreshed understanding of how ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Future Church

    How Ten Trends are Revolutionizing the Catholic Church

    by John L. Allen Jr. ...
    One of the world’s foremost religion journalists offers an unexpected and provocative look at where the Catholic Church is headed*—and what the changes will mean for all of us.*What will the Catholic Church be like in 100 years? Will there be a woman pope? Will dioceses throughout the United States and the rest of the world go bankrupt from years of scandal? In THE FUTURE CHURCH, John L. Allen ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Stand Firm

    Resisting the Self-Improvement Craze

    by Svend Brinkmann ...
    Translated by Tam McTurk ...
    The pace of modern life is accelerating. To keep up, we must keep on moving and adapting – constantly striving for greater happiness and success. Or so we are told. But the demands of life in the fast lane come at a price: stress, fatigue and depression are at an all-time high, while our social interactions have become increasingly self-serving and opportunistic.How can we resist today's obsession ... Read more

    $12.00 USD