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Made for Another: John Paul II's Theology of the Body and Thomas Aquinas | Fr. Thomas Petri, O.P.

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The Body Is Directed Outward in Gift

The body is directed outward to another person in gift. He says that the conjugal union carries within itself a particular awareness of the meaning of the body and its self-gift. The body's value goes beyond biological procreation to an expression of love to communion.

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