ABSTRACT

This title was first published in 2001. This text examines sexuality and interpersonal relationships in relation to the Catholic Church. Topics discussed include spirituality; sexuality; bodiliness and sacramentality; the female experience of sexuality; authority; and the development of Catholic tradition and sexual morality.

part I|57 pages

Understanding Sexuality

chapter Chapter One|19 pages

Sexuality and Interpersonal Relationships

chapter Chapter Two|20 pages

Spirituality and Sexuality

chapter Chapter Three|16 pages

Bodiliness and Sacramentality

part II|42 pages

Experiencing Sexuality

chapter Chapter Four|14 pages

The Female Experience of Sexuality

chapter Chapter Six|12 pages

Authority, Sexuality and Friendship

part III|62 pages

Evaluating Sexuality

part IV|34 pages

Embracing Sexuality

chapter Chapter Ten|8 pages

Sexuality: Personal, Communal, Responsible

chapter Chapter Eleven|6 pages

Dialogue and Institution

chapter Chapter Twelve|18 pages

Marriage and Sexuality in the Catholic Church