The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIII...
This is a new edition of Etienne Gilson's compendium of Pope Leo XIII's social encyclicals as arranged by the Pope himse...
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Originally published in 1947, this book is distillation of Pope Leo XIII's political philosophy. It is not meant as an exhaustive study but an overview of Leo XIII's teachings on State Authority and Civic Obedience (Diuturnum Illud), the Catholic Citizen in the Modern State (Immortale Dei), True Liberty (Libertas Praestantissimum), and Catholics' Civic Duties (Sapientiae Christianae).