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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Teresa Delgado; John Doody and Kim Paffenroth - Contributions by Mary T. Clark; Aaron Conley; María Teresa Dávila; Mark Doorley; Todd French; J. Burton Fulmer; Jennifer Herdt; Rodolfo Hernandez-Diaz; John Kiess; Matthew J. Pereira; Siobhan Nash- Klappentext This volume examines some of the most contentious social justice issues present in the corpus of Augustine's writings. Whether one is concerned with human trafficking and the contemporary slave trade, the global economy, or endless wars, these essays further the conversation on social justice as informed by the writings of Augustine of Hippo. Zusammenfassung This volume examines some of the most contentious social justice issues present in the corpus of Augustine's writings. Whether one is concerned with human trafficking and the contemporary slave trade! the global economy! or endless wars! these essays further the conversation on social justice as informed by the writings of Augustine of Hippo. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionI. Introductory and General Discussions1. Augustine on Justice Mary T. Clark2. The Pursuit of Social Justice: Some Augustinian Sources of Caution Mark Doorley3. The Philosophical Tenets and Content of Augustine's Social Doctrine Sergey TrostyanskiyII. Economic Justice4. Altruism or Holy Economy: Ambrose and Augustine's Care for the Poor Todd French5. The Consumer's Restless Heart J. Burton Fulmer6. Eudaimonism and Dispossession: Augustine on Almsgiving Jennifer Herdt7. Augustine and Political Economy Rodolfo Hernandez-DiazIII. Politics, Power, and War8. Augustine and Slavery: Freedom for the Free Aaron Conley9. Interrupting Augustine's Inheritance: Breaking the Dominance of Power and Order in Augustine's Development of an Ethic of War through Latino/a Theology María Teresa Dávila10. Augustinian Realism and the Morality of War: An Exchange Edmund N. Santurri and William Werpehowski11. The Anarchistic Dimensions of Augustinian Realism George SchmidtIV. Justice, Love, and Community12. Common Ruins of Love: Augustine and the Politics of Mourning John Kiess13. Augustine and Social Justice in John Calvin's Biblical Commentaries Matthew J. Pereira14. Friendship and Moral Formation: Implications for Restorative Justice Sarah Stewart-Kroeker15. Augustine, Families, and Social Justice Darlene Weaver...