The Wisdom of the Body
But Nuland goes much further than conventional biology. In writing the book, he became preoccupied by a question- what is the human spirit, and how does the structure and functioning of our physicals body explain it?
In The Wisdom of the Body, Christine Valters Paintner focuses on the true meaning of the Incarnation—God became flesh—and points to the spiritual importance of appreciating the bodies God gave us.
Combing cutting edge science and educational philosophy, The Wisdom of the Body offers practical, effective advice for anyone interested in how humans learn and think.
Explores the mysteries of the human body--its physiology, systems, and its dynamic modes of communication and response--arguing that the body's ability to work as a harmonious whole presupposes a human spirit inseparable from the body.