“O Christian, recognize your dignity.” (Saint Leo the Great)
CHAPTER ONE
The Dignity of the Human Person
MAN THE IMAGE OF GOD
358. What is the root of human dignity?1699-1715
The dignity of the human person is rooted in his or her creation in the image and likeness of God. Endowed with a spiritual and immortal soul, intelligence and free will, the human person is ordered to God and called in soul and in body to eternal beatitude.
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