Water is thicker than blood: an Augustinian theology of marriage and singleness

Much theology overemphasizes marriage to the detriment of ecclesiology. Using Augustine as conversation partner, this book considers the relationship of the Church to marriage and singleness. This examination of salvation history and worship illuminates a vision of households governed more by the wa...

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主要作者: Bennett, Jana Marguerite 1975- (Author)
格式: 电子 图书
语言:English
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出版: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, 圣人 354-430 / 婚姻 / 未婚
Further subjects:B Augustine Saint, Bishop of Hippo
B Augustine ; Saint, Bishop of Hippo
B Marriage History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Marriage ; History of doctrines ; Early church, ca. 30-600
在线阅读: Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP)
Parallel Edition:Print version: 9780195315431
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总结:Much theology overemphasizes marriage to the detriment of ecclesiology. Using Augustine as conversation partner, this book considers the relationship of the Church to marriage and singleness. This examination of salvation history and worship illuminates a vision of households governed more by the waters of baptism than familial ties
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199872023
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195315431.001.0001