Entrepreneurship in the Catholic Tradition

Informationen zum Autor Fr. Anthony G. Percy is a diocesan priest of the Archdiocese of Canberra-Goulburn, Australia. He received his doctorate in sacred theology from the John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and the Family, at the Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. He is also the author of Theology of the Body Made Simple (2006). He is presently rector of the Good Shepherd Seminary in Sydney, Australia. Klappentext Entrepreneurship in the Catholic Tradition is a theological and historical exploration of the treatment of entrepreneurship, business, and commerce in the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church. It presents a fresh and affirming view of free enterprise from the standpoint of a 2000 year old religious tradition that challenges many contemporary assumptions about this subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Foreword Chapter 2 Chapter 1-Introduction Chapter 3 Chapter 2-Entrepreneurial Work: Toward a Definition Chapter 4 Chapter 3-Entrepreneurial Work: Scripture and Tradition Chapter 5 Chapter 4-Private Initiative in the Social Teaching of the Church: Leo XIII-Paul VI Chapter 6 Chapter 5-Human Action, Work, and Enterprise: The Second Vatican Council Chapter 7 Chapter 6-Human Work: First Insights from John Paul II Chapter 8 Chapter 7-From Work to Entrepreneurship: The Revolution of Centesimus Annus Chapter 9 Further Reading

Product details

• Authors: Anthony Percy, Anthony G Percy, Anthony G. Percy, Percy Anthony G.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2010
• EAN: 9780739125137
• ISBN: 978-0-7391-2513-7
• No. of pages: 192
• Series: Studies in Ethics and Economic; Studies in Ethics and Economics
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Entrepreneurship / Start-ups