Books written by SJ

A Glossary of Liturgical Terms

... The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know with coauthors Joseph F. Kett and James Trefil in 1988 (which has subsequently been revised several times). The Catholic Church has its own culture and a ...
Own Yourself: How to Form Your Conscience

He's gotten a good start when Art Frawley sticks his head in the door and says, “Keith, come on. We're goin' down to Saki's for a beer.” Keith feels everything in him straining toward the door. “Sorry, Art. I've got a paper.
Reimagining Human Rights: Religion and the Common Good

An interpretation of human rights that centers on the rhetorical—and religious—power of testimony. Jeremy Bentham described the idea of human rights as “rhetorical nonsense.” In Reimagining Human Rights, William O’Neill...
The Liturgy Documents, Volume One: Fifth Edition: Essential Documents for Parish Worship

English text in John F. Clarkson et al., The Church Teaches [TCT] [St. Louis, MO: B. Herder, 1955], 720.) 14.National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Guidelines for the Reception of Communion (Washington, D.C., 1996). 15.CCC,no. 1382.
Contemplatives in Action: The Jesuit Way

Examines the nature of Jesuit spirituality, which is a spirituality of life-giving and creative tensions.
The Catholic University as Promise and Project: Reflections in a Jesuit Idiom

Eugene D. Genovese , " Heresy , Yes — Sensitivity , No , " New Republic ( 15 April 1991 ) , pp . 30-35 . Genovese's article is an extended review of Illiberal Education : The Politics of Race and Sex on Campus by Dinesh D'Souza . 16.
The Ethical Foundations of Economics

4 Rawls claims that this is a principle to which all objective people would agree . Rawls is meticulous in describing exactly what he means by " objective . " People can be purely impartial , says Rawls , if they have some general ...
The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the Jesuits

... associated with the Templars and with a neoclassical front of Ventura Rodríguez, it is the place where San Ignacio was baptized. ... Inmaculada Fernández Arrillaga Baghdad In 1932, the year Iraq gained its independence following.
Finding True Happiness: Satisfying Our Restless Hearts

Finding True Happiness is both a philosophical itinerary and a practical guidebook for life’s most important journey—from the mundane and the meaningless to transcendent fulfillment No other book currently available combines such ...
Thus Says the Lord: The Prophets in the Liturgy

Allen, Ronald J., and Clark M. Williamson. Preaching the Old Testament: A Lectionary Commentary. Louisville: Westminster John Knox, 2007. On the Revised Common Lectionary. Boisclair, Regina A. The Word of the Lord at Mass: Understanding ...
Catholic Social Teaching: A User's Guide

A User's Guide O'Neill, SJ, William. Schultheis. ... Donahue, John R. “The Bible and Catholic Social Teaching: Will This Engagement Lead to Marriage? ... Farley, Margaret A. Just Love: A Framework for Christian Sexual Ethics.
Divine Providence in the Bible

For a discussion of the origin of this expression, see W. Zimmerli, “Knowledge of God According to the Book of Ezekiel,” in I Am ... Roland Murphy regards it“asa true commentaryonGen 1—2,” sinceinitthe sages of Israel “recognizeda sound ...
The Liturgy and Catholic Social Teaching: Participation in Worship and the World

Participation in Worship and the World Kevin Ahern, Larry Dowling, Bernard Evans, Anne Y. Koester, Thomas Massaro, SJ, Dawn M. Nothwehr, OSF, Timothy P. O'Malley, Thomas Scirghi, SJ, Kate Ward. Imprimatur Nihil Obstat Rev.
United States Welfare Policy: A Catholic Response

... BY ALBERT R. JONSEN The Critical Calling : Reflections on Moral Dilemmas Since Vatican II RICHARD A. MCCORMICK , SJ FOREWORD BY LISA SOWLE CAHILL Defending Probabilism : The Moral Theology of Juan Caramuel JULIA A. FLEMING Democracy ...
Faith, Hope, and Charity: Benedict XVI on the Theological Virtues

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.
Evangelizing America

Library of Congress CataloginginPublication Data EvangelizingAmerica /editedby Thomas P. Rausch. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0809142406 / EISBN 9781616432997 1.Catholic Church—United States. 2.
Slow Work of God, The: Living the Gospel Today

Living the Gospel Today Thomas P. Rausch, SJ. The poems, “Praying,” on pages 21–22, and “The Vast Ocean Begins Just Outside Our Church: The Eucharist” on page 49 are from Thirst by Mary Oliver. Copyright © 2006 by Mary Oliver.
Living Justice: Catholic Social Teaching in Action

Fahey, Joseph J., and Richard Armstrong, eds. A Peace Reader: Essential Readings on War, Justice, Non-violence, ... collection of citations regarding social justice from patristic documents. Ryan, Maura A., and Todd D. Whitmore ...
Humanity in Crisis: Ethical and Religious Response to Refugees

Barnett, Michael N. Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. Barnett, Michael N., and Janice Gross Stein, eds. Sacred Aid: Faith and Humanitarianism. New York: Oxford University Press ...
Spiritual Direction: A Beginner's Guide

read Thomas Merton's autobiography The Seven Storey Mountain and realized that one could be a priest even if one had been much less than a saint. The idea of priesthood came gently and ... He said, “Goodnight, Ricky. You're a good boy.