Publisher's Synopsis
Principles of Catholic Sex Morality is a comprehensive guide to understanding the Catholic Church's teachings on human sexuality. Written by Rudolph Geis, a Catholic theologian, this book explores the principles that underlie the Church's teachings on sex and sexuality, including the importance of chastity, the sanctity of marriage, and the role of procreation in God's plan for humanity. The book begins with an in-depth discussion of the nature of human sexuality and the Church's understanding of the purpose of sex. It then delves into the Church's teachings on marriage and family life, exploring the role of the sacraments in strengthening and supporting these relationships. Principles of Catholic Sex Morality also addresses some of the most controversial issues in modern society, such as contraception, abortion, and same-sex relationships. Geis presents the Church's teachings on these topics in a clear and accessible way, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the Church's position on these important issues. Overall, Principles of Catholic Sex Morality is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the Catholic Church's teachings on human sexuality. Whether you are a theologian, a student of Catholicism, or simply someone interested in learning more about this important topic, this book offers a clear and insightful exploration of the Church's teachings on sex and morality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.