Marriage in the Western Church: The Christianization of Marriage During the Patristic and Early Medieval Periods

Marriage in the Western Church: The Christianization of Marriage During the Patristic and Early Medieval Periods
ISBN-10
9004100229
ISBN-13
9789004100220
Category
Religion
Pages
436
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
BRILL
Author
Philip Lyndon Reynolds

Description

This book examines the ways in which Western bishops and theologians during the first millennium A.D. affirmed that marriage is holy condition, and it shows how the doctrine of indissolubility both dominated and limited the Western Church's conception of marriage. This publication has also been published in paperback, please click here for details.

Other editions

Similar books