Unit 3: Rerum Novarum Flashcards
Who is considered the Father of CST?
Pope Leo XIII
Who made Rerum Novarum?
Pope Leo XIII
Which document considered the foundational document of CST?
Rerum novarum
When was Rerum Novarm released?
May 15, 1891
What type of letter is Rerum Novarum?
a Papal Encyclical
What is Rerum Novarum about?
Capital and Labor
What does Rerum Novarum translate to?
“of new things”
What document is considered the first social encyclical?
Rerum Novarum
What is what we know about CST today based on?
Rerum Novarum
What historical event was taking place during rerum novarum?
Industrial Revolution
What did rerum novarum protest against?
harsh conditions, which industrial worked and exploitation of poor workers
TRUE OR FALSE: a point adressed in reurm novarum was the individual right to private property
true
TRUE OR FALSE: a point adressed in reurm novarum was the difference between humans and animals
True
TRUE OR FALSE: a point adressed in reurm novarum was the fact that government shouldnt have intimate control over house and familes
True
TRUE OR FALSE: a point adressed in reurm novarum was the rejection of Marxism
True