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REFERENCES

DeBerri and Hug, et. al.

Catholic Social Teaching: OurBest Kept Secret. Maryknoll,

NY: Orbis Books, 2003.

Genilo, S.J., Eric Marcelo.

Catholic Social Teachings

Class Notes. Loyola School of

Theology, 2013.


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On the Condition of Labour

Leo XIII, 1891


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Historical background:Industrial Revolution, Rise ofCapitalism and Socialism

Responseto the situation of poworkers in industrialized countr

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Signifcance o R

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1.What arguments didRNuse

defend the right to private

property?


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2.What doesRNteach about th

ownership and use of private

property?


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3.What doesRNteach about

wages?


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&ritici'edth

.in)iolabilit"o !agecontract/ anemphasized

need for a$us!age

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