Man and Woman He Created Them (paperback)

Delivered in series of catechetical addresses, John Paul II himself called this work "The Theology of the Body”. This monument of theology presents the mystery of love as it flows from the Trinity, through Christ’s spousal relationship with the Church. This same love is realized in human relationships and in a concrete way in the human body. A new critical translation of Pope John Paul II's talks on the Theology of the Body by the internationally renowned biblical scholar Michael Waldstein. With meticulous scholarship and profound insight, Waldstein presents John Paul II's magnificent vision of the human person. Includes a preface by Cardinal Schönborn, a foreword by Dr. Christopher West, a comprehensive index of words and phrases, a scriptural index, and a reference table for other versions of the papal texts. “The Theology of the Body is the Church’s answer to the great heresy of our time, the Sexual Revolution.”-Peter KreeftProfessor of Philosophy, Boston College “… a kind of the