Option for the Poor and for the Earth: Catholic Social Teaching
- Maryknoll, New York ORBIS Books 2012
- 522p
1. Context 2. Pope Leo XIII and Rerum novarum 3. Pius XI and a New Social Order 4. Pius XII: Anticommunism and Decolonization Section 1: Anticommunism and Moderated Capitalism Section II: From Colonialism to International Development 5. Pope John XXIII-A New Direction? Section I: A Supporter of the Status Quo? Section II: A Change of Direction 6. Vatican II: Another Agenda 7. Paul VI on the Progress of Peoples 8. Medellín and Octogesima adveniens Section 1: The Documents of Medellín Section II: Octogesima adveniens: A Shift to Politics 9. The 1971 Synod: "Justice in the World" 10. Synod 1974: Evangelii nuntiandi and Liberation 11. John Paul II: An Integral Humanism 12. An Encyclical on Work and Solidarity 13. Concern and Consolidation Section I: Many Concerns Section II: The Centenary Encyclical 14. Women: Justice, Equality, and Complementarity 15. Deus caritas est and Catholic Charitable and Development Agencies 16. Caritas in veritate and an "Economy of Communion" 17. Reactions and Follow-up to Caritas in veritate Section I: Reactions and Responses to the Encyclical Section II: A Document from the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace 18. Integral Humanism and Anthropocentric Ecology 19. Evaluation