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Covenant marriage in comparative perspective

Author: John Witte; Eliza Ellison
Publisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., ©2005.
Series: Religion, marriage, and family series.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Brings together leading scholars from Jewish, Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, and Islamic religious traditions, and American covenant marriage. This title carries out a comparison of contract and  Read more...

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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: John Witte; Eliza Ellison
ISBN: 0802829937 9780802829931
OCLC Number: 61513219
Description: xiii, 342 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction / John Witte, Jr., and Joel A. Nichols --
1. Jewish marriage : nature, covenant, and contract / David Novak --
2. The covenant-contract dialectic in Jewish marriage and divorce law / Michael J. Broyde --
3. Marriage as covenant in the Catholic tradition / Michael G. Lawler --
4. Covenant marriage : reflections from an Eastern Orthodox perspective / Stanley Samuel Harakas --
5. Marriage as covenant in early Protestant thought : its development and implications / James Turner Johnson --
6. Covenantal marriage : Protestant views and contemporary life / Max L. Stackhouse --
7. The nature of the Islamic marriage : sacramental, covenantal, or contractual? / Azizah Y. al-Hibri --
8. Marriage, love, and sexuality in Islam : an overview of genres and themes / Richard C. Martin --
9. The modern American covenant marriage movement : its origins and its future / Katherine Shaw Spaht --
10. What does covenant mean for relationships? / Margaret F. Brinig and Steven L. Nock --
11. The American "covenant marriage" in the conflict of laws / Peter Hay.
Series Title: Religion, marriage, and family series.
Responsibility: [edited by] John Witte, Jr. & Eliza Ellison.

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