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- More precisely, it means the study of what God has revealed about Himself and about us (Catechism of the Catholic Church no. 68). The “theology of the body” refers to the study of who God is and who we are by reflecting on what God has revealed about the human body, especially in the context of Christian marriage.
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Theology of the Body is the topic of a series of 129 lectures given by Pope John Paul II during his Wednesday audiences in St. Peter's Square and the Paul VI Audience Hall between September 5, 1979, and November 28, 1984. It constitutes an analysis on human sexuality.
The Theology of the Body is the term used to describe the teaching of Pope John Paul about the human person and human sexuality given during his Wednesday Catecheses in St. Peter’s Square between September 5, 1979 and November 28, 1984.
As Saint John Paul II’s masterwork, the Theology of the Body (TOB) provides beautiful and compelling answers to the deepest questions we all ask ourselves: Who am I? Why am I here? How can I be happy? Why do I experience all these deep longings in my body and soul and what am I to do with them?
There is much excitement today, especially among the young, about John Paul II’s “theology of the body” — the 129 catechetical addresses he gave between 1979 and 1984 that have revolutionized the way many theologians now teach about love, sexuality, and marriage.
What is the Theology of the Body? The “Theology of the Body” is St. John Paul II's integrated vision of the human person. The human body has a specific meaning, making visible an invisible reality, and is capable of revealing answers regarding fundamental questions about us and our lives:
For a popular explanation of the Theology of the Body: Introduction to John Paul II's Theology of the Body; Part 1: The Words of Christ. Christ Appeals to the "Beginning" Catechesis on the Book of Genesis (TOB 1-23; Sep 1979 – Apr 1980) What is meant by “Beginning?” The meaning of Original Solitude; The meaning of Original Unity
May 5, 2015 · This chapter outlines and defends the theology of the body that has been developed following the famous series of Wednesday catecheses offered by Pope St John Paul II. The chapter emphasizes three themes at the heart of the Theology of the Body.
