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Catholic Social Teaching and Theologies of Peace in Northern Ireland

Cardinal Cahal Daly and the Pursuit of the Peaceable Kingdom

Pocket
Engelsk
Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theol
Catholic Social Teaching and Theologies of Peace in Northern Ireland
Catholic Social Teaching and Theologies of Peace in Northern Ireland
  • Forfatter: Maria Power
  • Format: Pocket
  • Antall sider: 194
  • Språk: Engelsk
  • Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
  • Serienavn: Routledge New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theol
  • EAN: 9780367536992
  • Utgivelsesår: 2022
  • Bidragsyter: Power, Maria
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This book investigates the response of the Catholic Church in Northern Ireland to the conflict in the region during the late Twentieth Century. It does so through the prism of the writings of Cardinal Cahal Daly (1917-2009), the only member of the hierarchy to serve as a bishop throughout the entire conflict.

This book uses the prolific writings of Cardinal Daly to create a vision of the ¿Peaceable Kingdom¿ and demonstrate how Catholic social teaching has been used to promote peace, justice and nonviolence. It also explores the public role of the Catholic Church in situations of violence and conflict, as well as the importance for national churches in developing a voice in the public square.Finally, the book offers a reflection on the role of Catholic social teaching in contemporary society and the ways in which the lessons of Northern Ireland can be utilised in a world where structural violence, as evidenced by austerity, and reactions to Brexit in the United Kingdom, is now