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

Preliminary arguments for a theology of households -- How "theology of marriage" damages ecclesiology -- Seeing the world with Augustine : word, story, and worship -- Intertwining households : states of life in salvation history -- Marriage in creation, fall, and redemption : against gende...

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Main Author: Bennett, Jana Marguerite 1975- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford [u.a.] Oxford University Press 2008
In:Year: 2008
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Marriage / Theology
B Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint 354-430 / Single / Theology
Further subjects:B Augustine
B Maria von Nazaret, Biblische Person
B Marriage History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Marriage History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Augustine of Hippo, Saint (354-430)
B Jesus Christus
B Thesis
B Augustinus, Aurelius Saint (354-430) De civitate dei
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Summary:Preliminary arguments for a theology of households -- How "theology of marriage" damages ecclesiology -- Seeing the world with Augustine : word, story, and worship -- Intertwining households : states of life in salvation history -- Marriage in creation, fall, and redemption : against gendered dichotomies -- Neither married nor given in marriage : singleness and salvation history -- Christians' eschatological home -- Households expanding : eschatological visions of Christ -- The political household of God : against the public/private dichotomy -- At home in Christ : living as citizen-households
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:019531543X