The Catholic Studies Reader

includes index and biblioraphy

The need for Catholic studies.....1 Part I: Sources and Contexts 1. The story is what saves us: American Catholic Memoirs..19 2. The catholic Intellectual Tradition: A classification and calling .43 3. Passing on the Faith: Training the next Generation of American Practicing Catholics ...68 4. The (Catholic) Politics of Catholics Studies.92 Part II: Tradition and methods 5. Catholic studies and religious studies: Reflections on the Concept of Tradition...113 6. A definition of Catholic: Towards a Cosmopolitan Vision .....129 Method and conversion in Catholic Studies..148 Part III: Pedagogy and practice 8. Catholic studies in the Spirit of Do whatever he tells you .171 9. Afflicting sthe comfortable: The role of Catholic Social Teaching in Catholic studies Programs....193 10. Teaching about women, gender and American catholicism.211 11.Visual Literacy and catholic Studies.235 Part VI : Ethnicity, Race, and catholic studies 12. We have been belivers.259 Asian american catholic Experience and catholic studies.282 14. Working towards an inclusive narrative..309 Part V : The catholic Imagination 15. Seeing Catholicly...331 16. Cultural Studies between heaven and earth.352 17. Catholic studies and the sacramental imaginary.......372