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Review Of Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton And The Greatest Commandment: Radical Love In Times Of Crisis, Kate Dugan Aug 2021

Review Of Dorothy Day, Thomas Merton And The Greatest Commandment: Radical Love In Times Of Crisis, Kate Dugan

The Journal of Social Encounters

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Review Of Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice Of The American Century, Susan Crawford Sullivan Aug 2021

Review Of Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice Of The American Century, Susan Crawford Sullivan

The Journal of Social Encounters

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"The Worker As Co-Creator With God": The Theology Of Dorothy Day's Unionism, Joe Kruse May 2021

"The Worker As Co-Creator With God": The Theology Of Dorothy Day's Unionism, Joe Kruse

Masters of Arts in Theology Theses

When contemporary admirers of Dorothy Day reflect on her work and that of the Catholic Worker, what usually comes to mind are the Movement's charitable works for the poor and its pacifism. However, during the early years of the Movement many Catholic Workers, including Day, were heavily involved in the labor movement and in advocating for workers' rights. Day, a fierce anti-capitalist, saw the struggle for the liberation of workers as central to the Catholic Worker's mission and rooted her labor activism in a Catholic theology of unionism. In this paper I explore Dorothy Day’s unionism and how Day understood …