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. Featuring scholars from the Joan and Ralph Lane Center for Catholic Studies and Social Thought, this book offers a future-orientated analysis by highlighting contemporary social issues through the lens of Gaudium et Spes. In part I, authors examine the historical, political, and social significance of the document. Part II presents interdisciplinary perspectives on current social issues in light of...
The Church in the Modern World: Fifty Years after Gaudium et Spes commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council's Pastoral Const...
On April 10-11, 2015 the University of San Francisco hosted the national conference, "Islam at U.S. Jesuit Colleges and Universities." The overall aim of the conference was to examine the evolution of the mission, objectives, and identity of Catholic Jesuit colleges and universities in light of the expansion of the study of Islam and the growing presence of Muslims on Jesuit campuses. Participants representing 24 of the 28 Jesuit colleges and universities examined some of the theological implications of supporting Islamic studies as part of Jesuit education, as well as possibilities and...
On April 10-11, 2015 the University of San Francisco hosted the national conference, "Islam at U.S. Jesuit Colleges and Universities." The overall aim...
