The Unhealed Wound: The Church and Human Sexuality

The Unhealed Wound: The Church and Human Sexuality

$24.95 AUD $12.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is indicative only and does not represent the condition of this copy. For information about the condition of this book you can email us.

This text presents an insightful study of the unresolved conficts Catholics face regarding their sexuality and their spirituality - conflicts which become greater as they continue to go unaddressed within the Church. Eugene Kennedy astutely, yet respectfully, takes to task a church that condemns birth control, marriage for priests and sex outside marriage. He examines the formidable hierarchy of the church, challenging clerics who uphold papal edicts unthinkingly.

Author: Eugene Kennedy
Format: Paperback, 224 pages, 135mm x 210mm
Published: 2001, HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd, Australia
Genre: Christian History & Denominations

Description
This text presents an insightful study of the unresolved conficts Catholics face regarding their sexuality and their spirituality - conflicts which become greater as they continue to go unaddressed within the Church. Eugene Kennedy astutely, yet respectfully, takes to task a church that condemns birth control, marriage for priests and sex outside marriage. He examines the formidable hierarchy of the church, challenging clerics who uphold papal edicts unthinkingly.