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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherCreateSpace
ISBN-101442141042
ISBN-139781442141049
eBay Product ID (ePID)109139756
Product Key Features
Book TitleTheology of the Body in Simple Language
Number of Pages198 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicChristianity / Catholic
Publication Year2009
GenreReligion
AuthorPope John Paul II
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight10.3 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Adapted byPhilokalia Books Staff
Synopsis"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, 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 "This fully ecumenical understanding of sexuality is less about following the rules than about discovering the freedom of living in truth." -- First Things "Succeeds in bringing papal teaching on the body within the reach of the average reader." -- The British Columbia Catholic Get the Kindle e-book free when you buy the paperback, with Amazon Matchbook.