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Men, Women, and the Mystery of Love - Book

Dr. Edward Sri

This updated and expanded edition of Edward Sri's classic meditation on Pope John Paul II's Love and Responsibility includes a new introduction, new chapters for singles and engaged couples, and more stories of people whose lives have been transformed by Pope John Paul II's Theology of the Body.

Dr. Edward Sri is a theologian, author, and well-known Catholic speaker. He has written several bestselling books, and serves as professor of theology and vice president of mission at the Augustine Institute in Denver, Colorado. He is the content director for the acclaimed film series Symbolon: The Catholic Faith Explained and Beloved: Finding Happiness in Marriage.

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Praise for Men, Women, and the Mystery of Love:

“Clear, engaging, and very practical for the challenges of daily life.” - Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Philadelphia 

“Sri offers sensible, nuanced guidance on some of the trickiest aspects of relationship between the sexes.” - Colleen Carroll Campbell 

“Compellingly reveals that the relationship that society considers healthy regularly fall far short of God's plan for us.” - Dr. Ray Guarendi, host, Living Right with Dr. Ray 

“Sri does a masterful job of unpacking the dense thought and timeless wisdom of Saint John Paul the Great.” - Jason Evert, author, Saint John Paul the Great  

“A must read for young adults.” - Greg and Julie Alexander, founders, the Alexander House

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Wow. Hands down one of the most captivating books that I have ever read. Dr. Edward Sri summarizes JPII's "Love and Responsibility" in the most profound way. Whether you're looking for a good read or not you won't regret picking this one up. Richelle - Frisco, TX