Christian Humanism: Creation, Redemption, and Reintegration

by John P. Bequette

Overview

In Christian Humanism, John Bequette articulates the foundations of a Christian Humanist worldview and applies it to our contemporary culture. Written from the perspective of orthodox Catholic faith, Bequette focuses on the healing and reintegrative dimensions of Christianity and explores their application in the areas of academics, literature, economics, race relations, gender issues, human life issues, and politics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780761828075
Publisher:	University Press of America
Publication date:	02/10/2004
Pages:	178
Product dimensions:	5.92(w) x 8.44(h) x 0.55(d)

About the Author

John P. Bequette earned a Ph.D. in Historical Theology from St. Louis University. He is currently Assistant Professor of Theology at the University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Human Condition: Creation and Sin Chapter 3 The Human Condition: Redemption Chapter 4 Intellectual Life Chapter 5 Christianity and Literature Chapter 6 Economic Justice Chapter 7 Racism, the Holocaust and Christian Humanism Chapter 8 The Dignity of Women Chapter 9 The Sanctity of Human Life Chapter 10 The Political Order Chapter 11 Conclusion Chapter 12 Bibliography