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viii, 366 pages ; 23 cm Includes bibliographical references and indexes 1. Introduction -- 2. The primitive Christian understanding of marriage -- 3. Christian marriage in the Roman Empire -- 4. The fathers of the church and the defense of marriage -- 5. Augustine on the nature of marriage -- 6. Marriage in Europe and the medieval canonists -- 7. The theologians and the nature of marriage -- 8. The definition of marriage and the Code of canon law -- 9. The modern Catholic challenge to the canonical definition -- 10. The Second Vatican Council and the nature of marriage -- 10. The defining of marriage since Vatican II and Humanae vitae -- 12. Critical reflections
- Author
- Theodore Mackin
- Publisher
- New York: Paulist Press
- Published
- 1982
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780809124428
- Subjects
- Religion, Philosophy, Humanities