Theology of the Body in Simple Language
"This fully ecumenical understanding of sexuality is less about following the rules than about discovering the freedom of living in truth." -First Things

In September of 1979, about a year after becoming pope, John Paul II began a series of reflections on love, sexuality, and the human person. These 15-minute talks, which continued for several years, became known collectively as the "Theology of the Body." This book paraphrases 86 of Pope John Paul II's talks in easy-to-understand English.

"An absolute 'must have' for Catholic Studies reference and resource shelves." -Midwest Book Review

"Masterfully distills the essence of the pope's talks." -National Catholic Register

"Succeeds in bringing papal teaching on the body within the reach of the average reader."-The British Columbia Catholic
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Theology of the Body in Simple Language
"This fully ecumenical understanding of sexuality is less about following the rules than about discovering the freedom of living in truth." -First Things

In September of 1979, about a year after becoming pope, John Paul II began a series of reflections on love, sexuality, and the human person. These 15-minute talks, which continued for several years, became known collectively as the "Theology of the Body." This book paraphrases 86 of Pope John Paul II's talks in easy-to-understand English.

"An absolute 'must have' for Catholic Studies reference and resource shelves." -Midwest Book Review

"Masterfully distills the essence of the pope's talks." -National Catholic Register

"Succeeds in bringing papal teaching on the body within the reach of the average reader."-The British Columbia Catholic
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Theology of the Body in Simple Language

Theology of the Body in Simple Language

Theology of the Body in Simple Language

Theology of the Body in Simple Language

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"This fully ecumenical understanding of sexuality is less about following the rules than about discovering the freedom of living in truth." -First Things

In September of 1979, about a year after becoming pope, John Paul II began a series of reflections on love, sexuality, and the human person. These 15-minute talks, which continued for several years, became known collectively as the "Theology of the Body." This book paraphrases 86 of Pope John Paul II's talks in easy-to-understand English.

"An absolute 'must have' for Catholic Studies reference and resource shelves." -Midwest Book Review

"Masterfully distills the essence of the pope's talks." -National Catholic Register

"Succeeds in bringing papal teaching on the body within the reach of the average reader."-The British Columbia Catholic

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781442141049
Publisher: CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date: 04/11/2009
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 198
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.60(d)
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