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  • Blessing
  1: Cf. Ps 127(128):2; cf. also Gen 3:17-19; Prov. 10:22; Ex 1:8-14; Jer 22:13.
  2: Cf. Gen 1:26.
  3: Cf. Gen 1:28.



  • I. INTRODUCTION
    • 1. Human Work on the Ninetieth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum
  4: Encyclical Redemptor Hominis, 14: AAS 71 (1979), p. 284.
  5: Cf. Ps 127(128):2.
  6: Gen 3:19.



  • I. INTRODUCTION
    • 2. In the Organic Development of the Church's Social Action
  7: Cf. Mt 13:52.



  • I. INTRODUCTION
    • 3. The Question of Work, the Key to the Social Question
  8: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]



  • II. WORK AND MAN
    • 4. In the Book of Genesis
  9: Gen 1: 27.
  10: Gen 1:28.



  • II. WORK AND MAN
    • 6. Work in the Subjective Sense: Man as the Subject of Work
  11: Cf. Heb 2:17; Phil 2:5-8.



  • II. WORK AND MAN
    • 7. A Threat to the Right Order of Values
  12: Cf. Pope Pius XI, Encyclical Quadragesimo Anno: AAS 23 (1931), p. 221.



  • II. WORK AND MAN
    • 8. Worker Solidarity
  13: Dt 24:15; Jas 5:4; and also Gen 4:10.



  • II. WORK AND MAN
    • 9. Work and Personal Dignity
  14: Cf. Gen 1:28.
  15: Cf. Gen 1:26-27.
  16: Gen 3:19.
  17: Heb 6:8; cf. Gen 3:18.
  18: Cf. Summa Th. I-II, q. 40, a. 1, c.; I-II, q. 34, a. 2, ad 1.
  19: Cf. Summa Th. I-II, q. 40, a. 1, c.; I-II, q. 34, a. 2, ad 1.
  20: Cf. Pope Pius XI, Encyclical Quadragesimo Anno: AAS 23 (1931), pp. 221-222.



  • III. CONFLICT BETWEEN LABOUR AND CAPITAL IN THE PRESENT PHASE OF HISTORY
    • 13. Economism and Materialism
  21: Cf. Jn 4:38.



  • III. CONFLICT BETWEEN LABOUR AND CAPITAL IN THE PRESENT PHASE OF HISTORY
    • 14. Work and Ownership
  22: On the right to property see Summa Th., II-II, q. 66, arts. 2 and 6; De Regimine Principum, book 1[...]
  23: Cf. Pope Pius XI, Encyclical Quadragesimo Anno: AAS 23 (1931), p. 199; Second Vatican Ecumenical C[...]
  24: Cf. Pope John XXIII, Encyclical Mater et Magistra: AAS 53 (1961), p. 419. 



  • III. CONFLICT BETWEEN LABOUR AND CAPITAL IN THE PRESENT PHASE OF HISTORY
    • 15. The "Personalist" Argument
  25: Cf. Summa Th., II-II, q. 65, a. 2. 



  • IV. RIGHTS OF WORKERS
    • 19. Wages and Other Social Benefits
  26: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]



  • V. ELEMENTS FOR A SPIRITUALITY OF WORK
    • 25. Work as a Sharing in the Activity of the Creator
  27: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]
  28: Cf. Gen 2:2; Ex 20:8, 11; Dt 5:12-14.
  29: Cf.Gen 2:3.
  30: Rev 15: 3.
  31: Gen 1:4, 10, 12, 18, 21, 25, 31.
  32: Jn 5:17.
  33: Cf. Heb 4:1, 9-10.
  34: Jn 14:2.
  35: Cf. Dt 5:12-14; Ex 20:8-12.
  36: Cf. Mt 25:21.
  37: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]
  38: Ibid.
  39: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council; Dogmatic Constitution on the Church Lumen Gentium, 36: AAS 57 ([...]



  • V. ELEMENTS FOR A SPIRITUALITY OF WORK
    • 26. Christ , the Man of Work
  40: Mk 6:2-3.
  41: Cf. Mt 13:55.
  42: Cf. Mt 6:25-34.
  43: Jn 15:1.
  44: Cf. Sir 38:1-3.
  45: Cf. Sir 38:4-8.
  46: Cf. Ex 31:1-5; Sir 38:27.
  47: Cf. Gen 4:22; Is 44:12.
  48: Cf. Jer 18:3-4; Sir 38:29-30.
  49: Cf. Gen 9:20; Is 5:1-2.
  50: Cf. Eccles 12:9-12; Sir 39:1-8.
  51: Cf. Ps :107(108): 23-30; Wis 14: 2-3 a.
  52: Cf. Gen 11:3; 2 Kings 12:12-13; 22:5-6.
  53: Cf. Gen 4:21.
  54: Cf. Gen 4:2; 37:3; Ex 3:1; 1 Sam 16:11; et passim.
  55: Cf. Ezk 47:10.
  56: Cf. Prov 31:15-27.
  57: E.g. Jn 10:1-16.
  58: Cf. Mk 12:1-12.
  59: Cf. Lk 4:23.
  60: Cf. Mk 4:1-9.
  61: Cf. Mt 13:52.
  62: Cf. Mt 24:45; Lk 12:42-48.
  63: Cf. Lk 16:1-8.
  64: Cf. Mt 13:47-50.
  65: Cf. Mt 13:45-46.
  66: Cf. Mt 20:1-16.
  67: Cf. Mt 13:33; Lk 15:8-9.
  68: Cf. Mt 9:37; Jn 4:35-38.
  69: Cf. Mt 4:19.
  70: Cf. Mt 13:52.
  71: Cf. Acts 18:3.
  72: Cf. Acts 20:34-35.
  73: 2 Thess 3:8. Saint Paul recognizes that missionaries have a right to their keep: 1 Cor 9:6-14; Gal[...]
  74: 2 Thess 3:12.
  75: 2 Thess 3:11.
  76: 2 Thess 3:10.
  77: Col 3:23-24. 
  78: Cf. Acts 1:1.
  79: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]
  80: Ibid.



  • V. ELEMENTS FOR A SPIRITUALITY OF WORK
    • 27. Human Work in the Light of the Cross and the Resurrection of Christ
  81: Gen 3:17.
  82: Gen 3:19.
  83: Eccles 2:11.
  84: Cf. Rom 5:19.
  85: Cf. Jn 17:4.
  86: Cf. Lk 9:23.
  87: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]
  88: Cf. 2 Pt 3:13; Rev 21:1.
  89: Cf. 2 Pt 3:13.
  90: Second Vatican Ecumenical Council, Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World Gaudium[...]
  91: Ibid. 



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