As Leaven in the World: Catholic Perspectives on Faith, Vocation, and the Intellectual Life (Catholic Studies)
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Paperback. Envision Catholicism as a cultural force that shapes morality, the arts, creativity, cultural conversation, social justice, spirituality, and vocation. Editor(s): Landy, Thomas M. Series: Catholic Studies. Num Pages: 463 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 703.
Illuminating essays by passionate and well-recognized American Catholic intellectuals on the interaction between faith and work. Divided into four parts—Five Opportunities, Marks of the Faith, Spiritualities, Discipleship and Practices—As Leaven in the World visions Catholicism as a cultural force that shapes morality, the arts, creativity, cultural conversation, social justice, spirituality, and vocation. And it invites educational leaders and intellectuals to take seriously their vocation—indeed, their holy work—of teaching others how to see, listen, hear, understand, and engage the world from a Catholic perspective.
Illuminating essays by passionate and well-recognized American Catholic intellectuals on the interaction between faith and work. Divided into four parts—Five Opportunities, Marks of the Faith, Spiritualities, Discipleship and Practices—As Leaven in the World visions Catholicism as a cultural force that shapes morality, the arts, creativity, cultural conversation, social justice, spirituality, and vocation. And it invites educational leaders and intellectuals to take seriously their vocation—indeed, their holy work—of teaching others how to see, listen, hear, understand, and engage the world from a Catholic perspective.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Sheed & Ward
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
Series
Catholic Studies
Number of Pages
463
Place of Publication
Kansas City, United States
ISBN
9781580510899
SKU
V9781580510899
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99-15
About
Tom Landy is founder/director of Collegium, a sociologist, and a faculty member and Assistant to the Dean at the College of the Holy Cross. He has published a number of scholarly and popular articles and is a Contributing Editor of Commonweal.
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