Publications from Center for Catholic Studies

Center and Institutes Publications

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The Heart of Culture: A Brief History of Western Education

When the tradition of a culture breaks down, it suffers a crisis of identity. Heart of Culture, a publication of the Habiger Institute, explores this crisis, bringing to light the living, intricate educational tradition that built the West.

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Respect in Action: Applying Subsidiarity in Business

Respect in Action is a resource to help develop leadership fostering integral human development and the common good, creating sustainable conditions to ensure the success of companies and their stakeholders.

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True Leadership

True Leadership draws from the Church's intellectual, social and spiritual traditions. It is rooted in the vision of the human person created out of love, destined for God's Kingdom and called to participate with Christ.

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Vocation of the Business Leader

This handbook is a collaboration between the Ryan Institute and the Holy See's Dicastery of Integral Human Development. It recommends ways to balance the personal demands of the business world with ethical social principles illuminated by the Gospel.

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Questions?

For more information, or to inquire about discounts on bulk quantities on Vocation of the Business Leader and Respect in Action, please email: cathsocial@stthomas.edu.

The Center’s Scholarly Journal

Logos: A Journal of Catholic Thought and Culture

"In every era, Catholic understanding seeks engagement with tradition. In the pages of Logos, these two dimensions are fully and splendidly present. …" - Carol Zaleski, Professor of World Religions, Smith College

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