“…Jeffrey Chipps Smith describes how the Jesuits, partly through their rich contributions to art, catalyzed the re-formation of German Catholic religious identities. Their diverse missions included the erection or renovation of over thirty major churches between 1570 and 1648. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Deus caritas est and Catholic social thought -- A paradigm shift? Caritas in veritate and the future of Catholic social thought…”

“…Roman Catholic social thought has had much to say about economic life: about virtues and moral principles, about individuals, communities, and institutions. …”

“…Offers a forecast about the future of the Catholic Church and the implications of the changes that will occur, identifying ten important trends that will revolutionize the the policies, doctrines, and practices of Catholicism over the next century…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The River Boyne 1869: A king and a peer lose their colonies -- Annapolis 1704: Catholic settlement spreads through the Chesapeake region -- London 1763: Catholic Maryland seeks education abroad while Philadelphia prefigures an American Catholic future -- Envoy: John Carroll returns to Maryland…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Catholic attitudes toward Jews -- Challenging explanations of Catholic antisemitism -- The nature of Catholic antisemitism -- Antisemitism in an age of confessionalism -- Jewish attitudes toward Catholics -- Explaining antisemitism with regard to "Jewish offenders" -- Explaining Catholic antisemitism without Jews -- Jewish views of Catholic antisemitism -- Emphasizing good relations between Jews and Catholics -- Presenting Catholic antisemites as exceptions -- Referring to antisemitism directly -- Conclusion: explaining antisemitism without reference to the Jews…”

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