Discover John Paul II's radical teaching on sex, love, and the meaning of life By Rev. Anthony Percy âPerfect for beginners, ideal for seekersâ Sex matters. Yet even deeper than the urge for sex is the desire for love. More than sexual, we are relational: meant for true and intimate relationship with each other and with God. Rather than a âcasual indoor sport,â sex is sacred. And John Paul IIâs radical perspective on how we view life, love, and sexuality can transform our relationships into profound experiences of communion. This is a simple introduction to the basic premise of Theology of the Body. It explains how our bodies are symbolic, free, meant for love, and redeemed by Christ. It presents unambiguous reasons for the Churchâs teaching on premarital sex, contraception, homosexuality, pornography, and more. And it gives reason to hope that the love we crave so deeply is, in fact, promised us by Godâ¦from the beginning. Are you⦠looking for more in a relationship? wondering about the meaning of life? passionateâ¦yet sometimes unfulfilled? Have you⦠struggled with sexuality? questioned the reasons for the Churchâs sexual teaching? felt confused about authentic sexual identity? Do you⦠like clear, straightforward explanations? enjoy a conversational, engaging read? want the basic of basics? Are you⦠too busy to wade through the Theology of the Body text? put off by JP IIâs philosophical style? convinced that even âintroductionsâ are too complex? If any of these questions resonate with you, then Theology of the Body Made Simple is the place to begin! â Theology of the Body Made Simple is dynamite. Reading it can change your life. An awesome job!â âAdam Morris, Catholic Youth Ministry,
Categories:
- Religion & Spirituality
- Religious Studies
- Theology
- Christian
- Anthropology
- Christian
- Theology
- Religious Studies
Publisher : Pauline Books & Media
Author : Percy, Anthony
Language : English
Edition : 2
Published :2006-04-01
Number Of Pages : 112
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 0819874191
ISBN-13 : 9780819874191
Item weight : 0.28 lb
Dimensions : 0.5 in x 5 in x 7.13 in
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