The Church in the Modern World: Fifty Years after Gaudium et Spes commemorates the fiftieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World. Featuring scholars from the Joan and Ralph Lane Center for Catholic Studies and Social Thought, this book offers a future-orientated analysis by highlighting contemporary social issues through the lens of Gaudium et Spes. In part I, authors examine the historical, political, and social significance o...

This fascinating book peels apart the many layers of emotional tiredness that surround people who provide care, exploring the complex worlds of compassion fatigue. The book methodically reveals the causes and symptoms of compassion fatigue via profound insights and practical techniques, providing an engaging story of recovery and resilience. Its moving conclusion acts as a call to action, imploring readers to give self-care first priority, create supportive surroundings, and champion the r...

The Audio Masterclass series will give you everything you need to get up to speed on the big topics that matter in self-help, psychology, business and the humanities.Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is an evidence-based, goal-oriented self-help technique that has worked for millions and can work for you! Discover what CBT is, how you can use it, and learn how to be more assertive, raise your self-esteem, and transform your mentality - becoming happier and more p...

In Keywords for Southern Studies, editors Scott Romine and Jennifer Rae Greeson have compiled an eclectic collection of new essays that address the fluidity of southern studies by adopting a transnational, interdisciplinary focus. The essays are structured around critical terms pertinent both to the field and to modern life in general.The nonbinary, nontraditional approach of Keywords unmasks and refutes standard binary thinking—First World/Third World, self/other...