Church, State and Society

Discover the profound insights of J. Brian Benestad in his compelling book, Church, State and Society, published by The Catholic University of America Press in 2011. Spanning 456 pages, this essential read delves into the intricate relationship between human dignity and the common good as articulated in the Catholic intellectual tradition.

Benestad makes a compelling argument for the importance of liberal arts education, asserting that it plays a vital role in fostering an understanding of personal dignity and the demands of justice. This book is not just a scholarly work; it is an invitation to explore how education shapes our societal values and enhances our collective well-being.

Perfect for students, educators, and anyone interested in the intersection of faith, politics, and ethics, Church, State and Society offers a rich perspective that is both thought-provoking and essential for navigating contemporary societal challenges.