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Catholic Social Doctrine
A Summary of the Compendium of Social Doctrine
Session 1--(CSDC 1-59)
· (Summary) The Human Person Created in the Image of God
Session 2--(CSDC 60-104)
· (Summary) The Mission and History of Social Doctrine
Session 3--(CSDC 105-159)
· (Summary) The Human Person and Human Rights
Session 4--(CSDC 160-185)
· (Summary) Principles of Social Doctrine
Session 5--(CSDC 186-208)
· (Summary) Principles of Social Doctrine
Session 6
· (Summary) The Family the Vital Cell of Society Text --(CSDC 209-254)
· (Summary) Human Work Text --(CSDC 255-322)
· (Summary)Economic Life Text --(CSDC 323-376)
· (Summary)Political Community Text --(CSDC 377-427)
Session 8
· (Summary) International Community Text --(CSDC 428-450)
· (Summary) Safe Guarding the Environment Text --(CSDC 451-487)
Session 9
· (Summary) Safe The Promotion of Peace Text --(CSDC 488-520)
· (Summary) Safe Social Doctrine and Ecclesial Action Text--(CSDC 521-583)
Compendium of Social Doctrine of the Church (Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace, 2005)
Bibliography:
Papal Encyclicals
Pope Leo XIII, Rerum Novarum: On the Condition of Workers (1891)
Pope Pius XI, Quadragesimo Anno: On the Reconstruction of the Social Order (1931)
Pope John XXIII, Mater et Magistra: Mother and Teacher (1961)
________, Pacem in Terris: Peace on Earth (1963)
Pope Paul VI, Populorum Progressio: On the Development of People (1967)
_________, Octogesima Adveniens: A Call to Action (May 14, 1971)
_________,Evangelii Nuntiandi: Evangelization in the Modern World (1975) O Brien (82-128) O Brien (301-345)
Pope John Paul II, Laborem Exercens: On Human Work (1981)
__________, Sollicitudo Rei Socialis: On the Twentieth Anniversary of Populorum Progressio (1987)
__________, Centesimus Annus: The Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum (1991)
Second Vatican Council
Gaudium et Spes, Pastoral Constitution On the Church In the Modern World, 1965.
David O’Brien and Thomas A. Shannon, Catholic Social Thought: The Documentary Heritage (New York: Orbis, 2005) –this includes all of the above sources before Pope Benedict XIV and also includes important statements by the US Bishops.