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Theology of the Body
1. Of the Unity and Indissolubility of Marriage - 9.5.1979
2. Biblical Account of Creation Analyzed - 9.12.1979
3. The Second Account of Creation: The Subjective Definition of Man - 9.19.1979
4. Boundary Between Original Innocence and Redemption - 9.26.1979
5. Meaning of Man's Original Solitude - 10.10.1979
6. Man's Awareness of Being a Person - 10.24.1979
7. In the Very Definition of Man, the Alternative Between Death and Immortality - 10.31.1979
8. Original Unity of Man and Woman - 11.7.1979
9. Man Becomes the Image of God by Communion of Persons - 11.14.1979
10. Marriage One and Indissoluble in First Chapters of Genesis - 11.21.1979
11. Meaning of Original Human Experiences - 12.12.1979
12. Fullness of Interpersonal Communication - 12.19.1979
13. Creation as a Fundamental and Original Gift - 1.2.1980
14. Revelation and Discovery of the Nuptial Meaning of the Body - 1.9.1980
15. The Man-Person Becomes a Gift in the Freedom of Love - 1.16.1980
16. Mystery of Man's Original Innocence - 1.30.1980
17. Man and Woman: A Mutual Gift for Each Other - 2.6.1980
18. Original Innocence and Man's Historical State - 2.13.1980
19. Man Enters the World as a Subject of Truth and Love - 2.20.1980
20. Analysis of Knowledge and of Procreation - 3.5.1980
21. Mystery of Woman Revealed in Motherhood - 3.12.1980
22. Knowledge-Generation Cycle and Perspective of Death - 3.26.1980
23. Marriage in the Integral Vision of Man - 4.2.1980
24. Christ Appeals to Man's Heart - 4.16.1980
25. Ethical and Anthropological Content of the Commandment: You Shall Not Commit Adultery - 4.23.1980
26. Lust is the Fruit of the Breach of the Covenant With God - 4.30.1980
27. Real Significance of Original Nakedness - 5.14.1980
28. A Fundamental Disquiet in All Human Existence - 6.2.1980
29. Relationship of Lust to Communion of Persons - 6.4.1980
30. Dominion Over the Other in the Interpersonal Relation - 6.18.1980
31. Lust Limits Nuptial Meaning of the Body - 6.25.1980
32. The Heart a Battlefield Between Love and Lust - 7.23.1980
33. Opposition in the Human Heart between the Spirit and the Body - 7.30.1980
34. Sermon on the Mount to the Men of Our Day - 8.6.1980
35. Content of the Commandment: You Shall Not Commit Adultery - 8.13.1980
36. Adultery According to the Law and as Spoken by the Prophets - 8.20.1980
37. Adultery: A Breakdown of the Personal Covenant - 8.27.1980
38. Meaning of Adultery Transferred from the Body to the Heart - 9.3.1980
39. Concupiscence as a Separation From Matrimonial Significance of the Body - 9.10.1980
40. Mutual Attraction Differs from Lust - 9.17.1980
41. Depersonalizing Effect of Concupiscence - 9.20.1980
42. Establishing the Ethical Sense - 10.1.1980
43. Interpreting the Concept of Concupiscence - 10.8.1980
44. Gospel Values and Duties of the Human Heart - 10.15.1980
45. Realization of the Value of the Body According to the Plan of the Creator - 10.22.1980
46. Power of Redeeming Completes Power of Creating - 10.29.1980
47. Eros and Ethos Meet and Bear Fruit in the Human Heart - 11.5.1981
48. Spontaneity: The Mature Result of Conscience - 11.12.1980
49. Christ Calls Us to Rediscover the Living Forms of the New Man - 12.3.1980
50. Purity of Heart - 12.10.1980
51. Justification in Christ - 12.17.1980
52. Opposition Between the Flesh and the Spirit - 1.7.1981
53. Life in the Spirit Based on True Freedom - 1.14.1981
54. St. Paul's Teaching on the Sanctity and Respect of the Human Body - 1.28.1981
55. St. Paul's Description of the Body and Teaching on Purity - 2.4.1981
56. The Virtue of Purity Is the Expression and Fruit of Life According to the Spirit - 2.11.1981
57. The Pauline Doctrine of Purity as Life According to the Spirit - 3.18.1981
58. Positive Function of Purity of Heart - 4.1.1981
59. Pronouncements of Magisterium Apply Christ's Words Today - 4.8.1981
60. The Human Body, Subject of Works of Art - 4.15.1981
61. Reflections on the Ethos of the Human Body in Works of Artistic Culture - 4.22.1981
62. Art Must Not Violate the Right to Privacy - 4.29.1981
63. Ethical Responsibilities in Art - 5.6.1981
64. Marriage and Celibacy in the Light of the Resurrection of the Body - 11.11.1981
65. The Living God Continually Renews the Very Reality of Life - 11.18.1981
66. The Resurrection and Theological Anthropology - 12.2.1981
67. The Resurrection Perfects the Person - 12.9.1981
68. Christ's Words on the Resurrection Complete the Revelation of the Body - 12.16.1981
69. New Threshold of Complete Truth About Man - 1.13.1982
70. Doctrine of the Resurrection according to St. Paul - 1.27.1982
71. The Risen Body Will Be Incorruptible, Glorious, Dynamic, and Spiritual - 2.3.1982
72. Body's Spiritualization Will Be Source of Its Power and Incorruptibility - 2.10.1982
73. Virginity or Celibacy for the Sake of the Kingdom - 3.10.1982
74. The Vocation to Continence in This Earthly Life - 3.17.1982
75. Continence for the Sake of the Kingdom Meant to Have Spiritual Fulfillment - 3.24.1982
76. The Effective and Privileged Way of Continence - 3.31.1982
77. Superiority of Continence Does Not Devalue Marriage - 4.7.1982
78. Marriage and Continence Complement Each Other - 4.14.1982
79. The Value of Continence Is Found in Love - 4.21.1982
80. Celibacy Is a Particular Response to the Love of the Divine Spouse - 4.28.1982
81. Celibacy for the Kingdom Affirms Marriage - 5.5.1982
82. Voluntary Continence Derives From a Counsel, Not From a Command - 6.23.1982
83. The Unmarried Person Is Anxious to Please the Lord - 6.30.1982
84. Everyone Has His Own Gift from God, Suited to His Vocation - 7.7.1982
85. The Kingdom of God, Not the World, Is Man's Eternal Destiny - 7.14.1982
86. Mystery of the Body's Redemption Basis of Teaching on Marriage and Voluntary Continence - 7.21.1982
87. Marital Love Reflects God's Love for His People - 7.28.1982
88. The Call to Be Imitators of God and to Walk in Love - 8.4.1982
89. Reverence for Christ the Basis of Relationship Between Spouses - 8.11.1982
90. A Deeper Understanding of the Church and Marriage - 8.18.1982
91. St Paul's Analogy of the Union of Head and Body - 8.25.1982
92. Sacredness of the Human Body and Marriage - 9.1.1982
93. Christ's Redemptive Love Has Spousal Nature - 9.8.1982
94. Moral Aspects of the Christian's Vocation - 9.15.1982
95. Relationship of Christ to the Church Connected With the Tradition of the Prophets - 9.22.1982
96. Analogy of Spousal Love Indicates the Radical Character of Grace - 9.26.1982
97. Marriage Is the Central Point of the Sacrament of Creation - 10.6.1982
98. Loss of Original Sacrament Restored with Redemption in Marriage-Sacrament - 10.13.1982
99. Marriage an Integral Part of New Sacramental Economy - 10.20.1982
100. Indissolubility of Sacrament of Marriage in Mystery of the Redemption of the Body - 10.27.1982
101. Christ Opened Marriage to the Saving Action of God - 11.24.1982
102. Marriage Sacrament an Effective Sign of God's Saving Power - 12.1.1982
103. The Redemptive and Spousal Dimensions of Love - 12.15.1982
104. The Substratum and Content of the Sacramental Sign of Spousal Communion - 1.5.1983
105. The Language of the Body in the Structure of Marriage - 1.12.1983
106. The Sacramental Covenant in the Dimension of Sign - 1.19.1983
107. Language of the Body Strengthens the Marriage Covenant - 1.26.1983
108. Man Called to Overcome Concupiscence - 2.9.1983
109. Return to the Subject of Human Love in the Divine Plan - 5.23.1984
110. Truth and Freedom the Foundation of True Love - 5.30.1984
111. Love Is Ever Seeking and Never Satisfied - 6.6.1984
112. Love Is Victorious in the Struggle Between Good and Evil - 6.27.1984
113. The Language of the Body: Actions and Duties Forming the Spirituality of Marriage - 7.4.1984
114. Morality of Marriage Act Determined by Nature of the Act and of the Subjects - 7.11.1984
115. The Norm of Humanae Vitae Arises from the Natural Law and the Revealed Order - 7.18.1984
116. Importance of Harmonizing Human Love with Respect for Life - 7.25.1984
117. Responsible Parenthood - 8.1.1984
118. Faithfulness to the Divine Plan in the Transmission of Life - 8.8.1984
119. Church's Position on Transmission of Life - 8.22.1984
120. A Discipline That Ennobles Human Love - 8.28.1984
121. Responsible Parenthood Linked to Moral Maturity - 9.5.1984
122. Prayer, Penance and the Eucharist: Principal Sources of Spirituality for Married Couples - 10.3.1984
123. The Power of Love Is Given to Man and Woman as a Share in God's Love - 10.10.1984
124. Continence Protects the Dignity of the Conjugal Act - 10.24.1984
125. Continence Frees One from Inner Tension - 10.31.1984
126. Continence Deepens Personal Communion - 11.7.1984
127. Christian Spirituality of Marriage by Living According to the Spirit - 11.14.1984
128. Respect for the Work of God - 11.21.1984
129. Conclusion to the Series: Redemption of the Body and Sacramentality of Marriage - 11.28.1984