TY - BOOK AU - McCarthy,David Matzko TI - The good life: genuine Christianity for the middle class T2 - The Christian practice of everyday life SN - 1587430681 (pbk.) AV - BX1406.3 .M38 2004 PY - 2004/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Brazos Press KW - Christian sociology KW - United States KW - Catholic Church KW - Christian life KW - Catholic authors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-176); American and middle class -- Contractual connections and our economic logic -- Friendship -- God's gift of friendship -- Love and justice -- God and neighbor -- Family first -- Marriage -- Sex and singleness -- Our place -- The home and the hospitality of the market -- Sharing, eating, and housekeeping -- Country and nation -- Hope for the world -- The meaning of things -- Debts and gifts -- Wants and needs -- Work and cultivation -- Our relation to things -- We believe -- One God, the Father, the Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth -- For God, creation out of nothing, and for us, lots of things -- One Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God -- The Holy Spirit, the Lord, the Giver of Life -- One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church -- The forgiveness of sin -- Resurrection and the life of the world to come UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0410/200302289 2.html ER -