Contents: Part I: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON RELIGION AND THE BODY; Desire and Delight: A New Reading of Augustine's Confessions, Margaret Miles; Incontinent Observations, Morney Joy; The Antichene Tradition Regarding the Role of the Body within the "Image of God", Frederick G. McLeod; Body as Moral Metaphor in Dante's Commedia, James Gaffney; Sex, Celibacy, and the Modern Self in Nineteenth-Century Germany, William Madges; Part II: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES ON CHRISTIANITY AND THE BODY; Christianity, Inc., Jill Raitt; Inkblots and Authenticity, William Loewe; Em-bodied Spirit/In-spired Matter: Against ech-Gnosticism, Gary Mann; The World as God's Body: Theological Ethics and Panentheism, William C. French; A Short Consideration of Sallie McFague's The Body of God, John P. McCarthy; The Body of God: A Feminist Response, Susan A. Ross; Part III: SPIRITUALITY AND THE BODY; Chronic Pain and Creative Possibility: A Psychological Phenomenon Confronts Theologies of Suffering, Pamela A. Smith; Rosemary Haughton on Spirituality and Sexuality, Joy Milos; Spirituality as an Academic Discipline: Reflections from Experience, Sandra Schneiders. Copublished with the College Theology Society.