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Crossing the Threshold of Love: the Introduction

Nurturing as a Basic Right and Responsibility

Forming a community of Persons

Student Article

Dating and the anthropology of Pope John Paul II by Tom Hurley

Prof. Mary
Shivanandan,
M.A., S.T.D.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mary Shivanandan, STD
Author, Consultant and Former Professor of Theology,
John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family
at the Catholic University of America

Address
4711 Overbrook Road,
Bethesda, MD 20816

She can be contacted using this feedback link
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Curriculum Vitae: Mary Shivanandan

Books

Information about and reviews of Crossing the Threshold of Love:Contemporary Marriage in the Light of John Paul II's Anthropology. " . . . [the] most exhaustive and scholarly assessment of [John Paul II's] Christian anthropology ever written . . . examines the scientific data and the theological analysis that underlie his teaching on marriage and sexuality . . . Unusually, it is both lucid and multidisciplinary." [pre-publishing promotions]. April 1999, T & T Clark [Edinburgh,Scotland]. This book has been reprinted by T&T Clark, now a division of Bloomsbury Publishing, Plc., London, UK in July 2014. It is also still available in North America at Catholic University Press, Washington, DC


Crossing the Threshold of Love: the Introduction


Dr Shivanandan is writing a book on the family in light of the Holy Family as a communion of persons.

Articles

The Ecumenism of Redemptoris Mater and Mulieris Dignitatem

Body Narratives: Language of Truth?

Feminism and Marriage: a reflection on Ephesians 5: 21-23

Sentiment and Sentimentality: Woman's Choice

Mary and the Gift of Life

Nurturing as a Basic Right and Responsibility

Forming a community of Persons

“Modesty in the Abrahamic Religions”

FAQ of Theology of the Body

Emile Zola: Improbable Defender of Life

Theology of the Body

On the Collaboration of Men and Women in the Church and in the World
(Letter to the Bishops of the Catholic Church)

Natural Family Planning and the Theology of the Body
A New Discourse for Married Couples

Reflections on Humanae Vitae
in the Light of Fides et Ratio

THE SPOUSAL NATURE OF FEMININE
BEAUTY IN JOHN PAUL II

An Anthropology of Love: Caritas in Veritate
(Reproduced with Permission)

Women and ART
Link

Author Interview with Mary Shivanandan

Crisis Magazine
Lessons from Descartes on the Value of Latin Liturgy

Response to above article by Dr Mary Shivanandan

Relativism or Relativity:  Religious Freedom and the Family



Book Reviews

Book Review: John Marshall: Love One Another: Psychological Aspects of Natural Family Planning,London, Sheed & Ward, 1995

Book Review: Patrick Lee, Abortion and Unborn Human Life,
The Catholic University of America Press, Washington, 1996

At the Interface:  Theology and Virtual Reality by Mary Timothy Prokes

John Paul II and the Legacy of Dignitatis Humanae Hermínio Rico, S.J
The Pope’s Vital Preoccupations

Matthew Hanley, The Catholic Church and the Global AIDS Crisis; Dr Pravin Thevathasan, The Catholic Church and the Sex Abuse Crisis

Christine Overall, Why Have Children? The Ethical Debate

Christian Ethics and the Human Person by Fr Peter Bristow
This review is published by National Catholic Bioethics Quarterly (Vol. 13, Summer, 2013, No, 2 and is reproduced with the publisher's kind permission.

Eduardo J. Echeverria, “In the Beginning. . . A Theology of the Body (Eugene, OR: Pickwick Publishers, 2011) in Nova et Veteran,10:1.

Angelo Scola The Nuptial Mystery trans. Michelle K. Borras (Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2005) in Nova et Vetera 5:1 (Winter, 2007).


Recommended Articles

The Theology of the Body and Modern Medicine: Informing the Practice of Healing by Tara L. Seyfer, M.T.S. and John M. Travaline, M.D.

John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family Student Essays

TRUE FULFILLMENT: THE HAPPINESS OF HEAVEN AND THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY IN LIGHT OF POPE JOHN PAUL II’S “ADEQUATE ANTHROPOLOGY” by Deacon Michael Callea, MIC

Masculine Initiative In the Order of Creation by: Patrick E. Kelly

The Artist as Image of God as Creator by Rev John Riccardo

Dating and the anthropology of Pope John Paul II by Tom Hurley

Beauty and the Beast: Original Solitude and Original Gift The Problem of Courtship vs Cohabitation By Kathleen Curran Sweeney

And the Two Become One: The Body Expresses the Person Through The Biochemistry of Unity & Indissolubility by Dianne S. Dewane

Marriage as an Icon of the Trinity:
Rublev’s “Hospitality of Abraham” and the Communio Personarum
by Ann Hanincik

Maternal Nursing: Human Development for Husband, Wife, and Child
By Matthew Tsakanikas


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