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In Catholicism And The Renewal Of American Democracy, George Weigel Clearly Describes The Erosion Of The Center In The American Democracy And The Disjointed And Divisive Politics Of Our Contemporary Situation. Throughout The Book, One Finds A Hope That, Despite The Apparent Decline Of American Democracy, The Time Is Right For Catholicism To Be Viewed As A Source Of Insight, Virtue, And Leadership. Weigel Is Faithful To His Religious Tradition, Yet He Is Willing To See In The Present Chaos An Opportunity For The Constructive Transformation Of Both The Catholic Tradition And American Democracy. He Urges Believers To Seize This Catholic Moment55 And Take An Active Role In Society. -- From Http://www.jstor.org (oct. 11, 2014). Part One. America And Rome. 1. Not So Bourgeois A Church --- 2. On The Misunderstanding Of John Paul Ii ---- Part Two. The Worlds Of American Catholicism. 3. The Jacobin Temptation In American Catholocism --- 4. Tertullians Temptation-the Worlds Of The Wanderer --- 5. A Position Ahead Of The Barricades ---- Part Three. Six Arguments Reconceived. 6. Church State And The Civil Public Square --- 7. The Abortion Debate And The Hospitable Society --- 8. After The Chal
- Author
- Weigel, George, 1951-
- Publisher
- New York: Paulist Press
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780809130436
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, History