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Engaging Debates Concerning Public Catholicism
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Nicholas K. Rademacher
Published: 08 August 2017
...Paul Hanly Furfey chose to pursue Social Work in his doctoral studies as a way to best witness to the Christian tradition. As a graduate student, Furfey served in a parish near the university and worked for John O’Grady at Catholic Charities. At Catholic Charities, Furfey became involved...
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Ignatius, His Acta, and Re nais sance Culture
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John M. McManamon
Published: 11 February 2013
... universal ministry Gonçalves da Câmara Luis and discussion of poverty Latin language Henriques Leão Jews Las Casas Ignacio de Mercurian Everard New Christians purity of blood Serrão Jorge Valignano Alessandro Gregory I Pope Gregory the Great Muslims Nadal Jéronimo on Acta Cassian John charity...
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Richard Kearney: Postmodern Charity
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Christina M. Gschwandtner
Published: 01 November 2012
...Finally, Chapter 13 engages the work of Richard Kearney and asserts that it is best understood as a kind of postmodern charity. Kearney’s deeply hermeneutic work seeks to articulate a God of possibility and promise who is incarnated in our care for the poor and marginalized. The themes...
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Burned Toasts and Boiled Lobsters
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Jean-Michel Rabaté
Published: 01 July 2016
... Giambattista Dalí Salvador occasionalism pigs Winnicott Donald Woods charity compassion cruelt excrement food justice sadism theology What do lobsters have to contribute to issues of ethics? A lot, especially when they are boiled alive. But since they cannot speak, in Beckett’s works, the question...
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Catholic Action in the Archdiocese of New York: The Case of the Catholic Club of New York City
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Patrick J. Hayes
Published: 01 November 2013
... focuses on the collaboration between the Club and Cardinal Hayes, with a particular focus on the launch of the Catholic Charities campaign. Il Fermo Proposito Jeunesse Ouvrière Chrétienne Leo XIII Pius X Pius XI Ubi Arcano Dei Consilio New York archdiocese Non Abbiamo Bisogno Association...
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Concerning Hunger: Empire Aesthetics in the Present Moment
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Mrinalini Chakravorty
Published: 06 November 2018
... Supriya sympathy Camporesi Piero charity Davis Mike Ellman Maud Enlightenment famine Holocaust the holocausts Levi Primo life Roy Parama self interest Vernon James writing Darwin Charles Malthus Thomas Robert Smith Adam sovereign sovereignty Blum Carol Gallagher Catherine Gilbert...
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The Blind Stirring And Christian Perfection
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William Johnston
Published: 01 January 2000
... that love is an answer to God's call to perfection. The Christian life is founded on charity of which there are two kinds. The first one is symbolized by “reverent affection” mingled with consideration of God's benefits. The second one is divorced from all consideration of self and of God's benefits...
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“Obiectum”: Notes on the Invention of a Word
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Lawrence Dewan
Published: 15 February 2007
... of life. And it is accordingly used to explain the nature of Christian charity: charity is the love of God, that is, the love one has for God, considering God not merely as the author of natural reality but as the obiectum of supernatural beatitude. This chapter investigates the invention...