Faith-Based Reflections on American Life - Softcover

Byron SJ, William J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 080914638X ISBN 13: 9780809146383

Publisher: Paulist Press, 2010

Synopsis

Faith-Based Reflections on American Life is a collection of brief general interest essays brought together under the headings of 1) Family, (2) Interesting Individuals, (3) Spirituality, (4) Peace and Justice, (5) Church, (6) Public Policy, (7) Purpose, (8) Education, and (9) Business.

This book grew out of the author s experience as a regular syndicated columnist for the Catholic News Service. The presentation has a religion and politics thread in which important and significant contemporary issues and concerns are addressed.

Fr. Byron offers reflections, anecdotes, and insights from the perspectives of his background, training and varied experience as a Jesuit priest, research professor, professor of business and society, author and pastor over the past forty years. His intention in this collection of essays is to offer a Catholic point of view in a thoughtful consideration of a broad range of contemporary issues.

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About the Author

William Byron, SJ, is a university professor of business and society at St. Joseph's University, Philadelphia. He is past president of the University of Scranton, The Catholic University of America, and Loyola University New Orleans. The author of many books, he holds a doctorate in economics and has taught in the business schools of Georgetown and Loyola University Maryland.

About this edition

• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 080914638X
• ISBN 13: 9780809146383
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208