Resources for Exploring the Jesuit and Catholic Dimensions of the University's Mission
1. Introduction
2. Religion and the Academy
3. Catholicism
—A Quick Overview
—Further Resources
—Vatican II
4. A Catholic University
—The Idea of a Catholic University
-Two Important Documents
-Views from Boston College
-Other Catholic Voices
—Pluralism and Identity in Catholic Universities
—The Historical Background of the Debate over Catholic Identity
—Catholic Social Teaching
—The Catholic Intellectual Tradition, Catholic Studies, and the Formation of Catholic Scholars
5. Jesuits
—Jesuit History
—Ignatius Loyola
—Ignatian Spirituality
—General Congregations of the Society of Jesus
—Jesuits at Boston College
—Further Resources on Jesuits
6. A Jesuit University
—Jesuit Education
—The Idea of a Jesuit University
—The Ratio Studiorum
—Justice
—Service
—Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue
—Jesuits and Women
—Mission, Jesuits and Lay Colleagues, and the Future