Called to Love
Approaching John Paul II's Theology of the Body
$31.46
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
15 August 2014
Summary
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From Carl Anderson, chairman of the Knights of Columbus, and Fr. Jose Granados, comes a thoughtful, accessible work on the beauty of love and the splendor of the body, inspired by Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body.
Christianity has long been regarded as viewing the body as a threat to a person’s spiritual nature and of denying its sexual dimension. In 1979, Pope John Paul II departed from this traditional dichotomy and offered an integrated visio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780770435745 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0770435742 |
| Author: | Carl Anderson, Jose Granados |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Image |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 15 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 217g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 131mm x 15mm |
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Critics Review
“Carl Anderson and Father Jos
“Carl Anderson and Father José Granados write with a clarity, beauty, and intelligence that make these pages a joy to read. But it’s the content that makes this book so important. In a culture that increasingly devalues human life, this is a compelling, wonderfully readable reflection on ‘the theology of the body’ and the meaning of human love and sexuality. I highly recommend it.”
—The Most Reverend Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia
About The Author
Carl Anderson
CARL ANDERSON, New York Times bestselling author, is the chief executive officer and chairman of the board of the Knights of Columbus. He held various positions of the Executive Office of the President from 1983 to 1987, was a member of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, and has taught at the Pontifical Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family in Rome.
FR. JOSE GRANADOS is assistant professor of patrology and sytematic theology at the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family at the Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C.
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