TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reynolds,Philip Lyndon
TI  - Marriage in the Western Church: the Christianization of marriage during the patristic and early medieval periods 
SN  - 0391041088
AV  - BV835 .R485 2001
U1  - 234/.165/ 21
PY  - 1994///
CY  - Boston.
PB  - Brill Academic Publishers, Inc.
KW  - Marriage
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Middle Ages, 600-1500
N1  - Originally published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1994; Includes bibliographical references (pages 420-427) and index; Marriage in civil law -- Marriage in the church -- Augustine's theology of marriage -- The nuptial process -- Marrying in the Frankish church
N2  - Author Philip Reynolds examines how marriage acquired a specifically Christian identity in the Latin West during the first millennium after Christ. Beginning with Jesus, everything the Christians did, including getting married, began a process of differentiation. Reynolds offers three themes for theological reflection and interpretation: Jesus'
ER  -