"Papers from a symposium held at the United Nations in New York City on 24 October 2012 in preparation for the 50th anniversary of the famous 1963 encyclical letter of Blessed Pope John XXIII on world peace"--Title page
Contents:
Preface: Pacem in Terris Press series on postmodern Catholic social teaching / Joe Holland -- Introduction: Pacem in Terris, the United Nations, and Pax Romana / Ambassador Francis Dubois and Josef Klee -- Opening remarks: The encyclical, the Holy See, and the Order of Malta at the United Nations / Ambassador Rober L. Shafer -- Reflections by the Papal Nuncio: The encyclical's historical background and contemporary relevance / Most Rev. Francis A. Chullikatt -- Pacem in Terris & disarmament: The encyclical's continued relevance for global stability and security / Pierce S. Coden -- Pacem in Terris & human rights: The encyclical's teaching that peace is possible only with the fullness of human rights / Elizabeth Defeis -- Pacem in Terris & economics: The encyclical's teaching on the common good versus the 'Austrian School' of economics / Angus Sibley -- Pacem in Terris & philosophy: The encyclical's Stoic vision of global order versus modern ideologies rooted in Epicurean chaos / Joe Holland
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