A Reader in Catholic Social Teaching Art and Poetry tethered as they are to

tethered as they are to an inadequate

polemicist

and their three children: César

along with her husband Jacques

and the Economy of Salvation in Luke’s Gospel (Mohr Siebeck)

A Reader in Catholic Social Teaching Art and Poetry tethered as they are toEdited by Peter A. Kwasniewski, Ph. D. Catholic Social Teaching (CST), the Social Doctrine of the Church, is frequently mentioned but seldom understood and applied aright. The writings of the popes, from Leo XIII onwards, are the authentic sources for the subject; their ideas have left a permanent mark on Catholic and secular thought alike. Neither platitudinous social commentary nor assertions of economic utopianism, CST takes seriously mans identity