Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society

by Singer-Towns, Brian

• ISBN13: 9781599820774
• ISBN10: 1599820773
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781599821221
• Edition: Student
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2012-01-01
• Publisher: St Marys Pr
• More Book Details

About This Book

Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society

This book, written by Brian Singer-Towns, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the social teachings of the Catholic Church. It addresses the major themes of Catholic social teaching, exploring how these teachings reflect God's plan for all people and our obligations to care for one another, especially those most in need in society. The book is designed to move students to a life of service and work for the Kingdom of God.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in Catholic schools and institutions, as well as by individuals interested in deepening their understanding of Catholic social teachings. It serves as a valuable resource for those looking to explore the Church's stance on social justice and its implications for daily life.

History and Editions

The first edition of "Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society" was published in 2012 by Saint Mary's Press. This edition has been a foundational resource for many students and educators seeking to understand the Church's social teachings. The book's content is designed to be flexible and adaptable, making it suitable for various educational settings.

Author and Other Works

Brian Singer-Towns is the author of "Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society." His work in this field has been highly regarded for its clarity and depth in explaining complex theological concepts. While this is his primary work in the field of Catholic social teaching, his expertise extends to other areas of religious education.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Coverage: The book provides a detailed exploration of the major themes in Catholic social teaching, including principles of social justice, the role of the Church in society, and the obligations of individuals to care for one another.
• Theological Clarity: Singer-Towns' writing style is known for its clarity and simplicity, making complex theological concepts accessible to readers of all levels.
• Educational Value: The book is designed to guide students in understanding and applying Catholic social teachings in their daily lives, promoting a life of service and work for the Kingdom of God.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

• Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781599820774
• Ebook: Available through various online retailers, including TextbookRush and Saint Mary's Press.

Publication Details

• Publisher: Saint Mary's Press
• Publication Date: January 4, 2012
• Number of Pages: 300 pages
• Language: English
• Item Weight: 1.000 pounds
• Dimensions: 6 x 9 inches

Other Editions and Formats

While there are no additional editions listed, the book is available in both paperback and ebook formats. For more information on rental options or other formats, please refer to the publisher's website or contact them directly.

Related ISBNs:

• Teacher Guide: ISBN-13: 9781599820781 (available through Saint Mary's Press)
• Living in Christ Series: This series includes other books by Brian Singer-Towns that explore various aspects of Catholic education and theology.

This detailed information section provides a quick reference for all the available formats and sources for "Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society," making it easier to find and access the book in the preferred format.