Description
Book SynopsisReligion and Public Life is a collection of papers delivered at a conference commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of Msgr. John A. Ryan, who was the most prominent and influential American advocate of the Catholic social tradition in the first half of the twentieth century.
Trade ReviewThe editors...have done an admirable job in assembling this volume and making the papers of this important conference available. -- Zachary R. Calo * The Catholic Historical Review *
...this collection contains some useful and interesting articles... -- Thomas Storck * New Oxford Review *
...this collection contains some useful and interesting articles... -- Thomas Storck * New Oxford Review *
The editors...have done an admirable job in assembling this volume and making the papers of this important conference available. -- Zachary R. Calo * The Catholic Historical Review *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 John A. Ryan and Development in Catholic Economic Ethics Chapter 3 Business Implications of John A. Ryan's Thought Chapter 4 John A. Ryan and Public Policy Chapter 5 John A. Ryan and the Relationship Between Spirituality and Work Chapter 6 Bibliography