Sj Thomas: 33 books
Living Justice
Catholic Social Teaching in Action
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
Now in its third edition, Living Justice is an ideal introduction to Catholic social teaching. Thomas Massaro introduces readers to the history and basics of Catholic social teaching while highlighting new developments and helping readers understand how to apply this teaching to life today.
Living...
Mercy in Action
The Social Teachings of Pope Francis
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
Since his election in 2013, Pope Francis has tackled many issues of urgent reform within the church. Mercy in Action explores Pope Francis’s efforts to renewCatholic social teaching—the guidance the church offers on matters that pertain to social justice in the world. The book examines what Pope...
Systematic Theology
A Roman Catholic Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Systematic theology seeks to understand and render more intelligible the central doctrines of faith and to show how they are related to each other. It tries to demonstrate how these doctrines are rooted in Scripture and develop in the history of the church; most important, it strives to more adequately...
This is Our Faith
An Introduction to Catholicism
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A concise introductory outline of the Catholic faith based on the Apostles' Creed and including more recent developments since the Second Vatican Council and the challenges of a global church.
Living the Catholic Social Tradition
Cases and Commentary
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2004
In a time when the global and national economies seem to favor so few and harm so many, when the threats to the common good are so prevalent and so deep, how do people of faith think about these issues and act with those who are most vulnerable? Living the Catholic Social Tradition: Cases and Commentary...
Faith, Hope, and Charity
Benedict XVI on the Theological Virtues
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
A study of Pope Benedict XVI’s three encyclicals, Deus caritas est, Spe salvi, and Lumen fidei (drafted for Pope Francis) on the theological virtues, faith, hope, and charity.
God's Invitation
Meditations on a Covenant Relationship
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Offers a way to enter more deeply into relationship with God through meditations that bring the stories of the Old Testament into our lives today.
by Carson Bergstrom, Sandro Jung, Christopher R. Miller
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Critics since the eighteenth century have puzzled over the form of James Thomson’s composite long poem, The Seasons (1730, 1744, 1746), its generically hybrid make-up, and its relationship to established genres both Classical and modern. The textual condition of the work is complicated by the fact...
by Thomas D. SJ Stegman, Peter Williamson, Mary Healy
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
There is an increasing hunger among Catholics to study the Bible in depth and in a way that integrates Scripture with Catholic doctrine, worship, and daily life. Second Corinthians is the fourth of seventeen volumes in the Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS), a new series that will cover...
Written for Our Instruction
Theological and Spiritual Riches in Romans
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Written for Our Instruction sets forth and makes accessible an underappreciated aspect of St. Paul’s theology on the life in the Spirit. In his letters, Paul often reminds his readers/hearers about the gift of the Spirit they have already received.
Philosophy and Poetry
Continental Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
Ever since Plato’s Socrates exiled the poets from the ideal city in The Republic, Western thought has insisted on a strict demarcation between philosophy and poetry. Yet might their long-standing quarrel hide deeper affinities? This book explores the distinctive ways in which twentieth-century and...
The Church in the Modern World
Fifty Years after Gaudium et Spes
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
The Church in the Modern World: Fifty Years after Gaudium et Spes commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World (Gaudium et Spes, 1965). Through the lens of this crucial document, this book examines contemporary social...
by Thomas G. Casey, SJ
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Western culture is moving so fast that it is hard to stop long enough to look compassionately at ourselves and where we are going. This book is an attempt to do just that, and to initiate a two-way conversation between the Gospel and culture.
Slow Work of God, The
Living the Gospel Today
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Offers brief meditations on the mysteries of the Christian Life, inspired by the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius and Pope Francis, in the context of contemporary culture.