Purity of Heart: Reflections on Lust and Love Based on a series of talks by Pope John Paul II

by Sam Torode

In September of 1979 about a year after becoming pope, John Paul II began a series of brief reflections on love,sexuality, and the human person.These fifteen minute talks ,which continued through the fall of 1984,became known collectively as the theology of the body.

86 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2004

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Sam and Bethany Torode are freelance writers and graphic designers who live in rural Wisconsin with their two sons. Their essays have appeared in Christianity Today, Books & Culture, Boundless webzine, The American Enterprise, and Touchstone.