In his new book Twentieth-Century Catholic Theologians, the Dominican Fergus Kerr questions the wisdom of moving the nuptial meaning of the body, which builds on the complementarily of the sexes, from the periphery to the center of theological speculation about the nature of God. This invites another question: How central to the Christian understanding of the meaning of marriag (...)
April 11, 2008
Books
Body Language
Creation and CovenantThe Significance of Sexual Difference in the Moral Theology of MarriageChristopher C. RobertsT. & T. Clark, $130, 266 pp.
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