University of St. Thomas: Historian Explores Origins of Modern Catholic Social Thought
January 27, 2020
January 27, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 27 -- The University of St. Thomas issued the following news release:
Historian Dr. Thomas C. Behr delves into the subject of the intellectual roots of modern Catholic social thought through the analysis of author Luigi Taparelli's (1793-1862) theories. Taparelli, a Jesuit priest, is known to have had a significant impact on Catholic social teaching, with some scholars referencing him as the founder, nonetheless his works have remained largely unexamined.
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Historian Dr. Thomas C. Behr delves into the subject of the intellectual roots of modern Catholic social thought through the analysis of author Luigi Taparelli's (1793-1862) theories. Taparelli, a Jesuit priest, is known to have had a significant impact on Catholic social teaching, with some scholars referencing him as the founder, nonetheless his works have remained largely unexamined.
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