From Sacrament to Contract

From Sacrament to Contract
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 332
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ISBN-10 : 0664255434
ISBN-13 : 9780664255435
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Book Synopsis From Sacrament to Contract by : John Witte

Download or read book From Sacrament to Contract written by John Witte and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1997-01-01 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the interplay between Christian theological norms and Western legal principles concerning marriage, examining the theology and law of marriage in the Catholic, Lutheran, Calvinist, Anglican, and Enlightenment traditions.


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