Catholic Divorce: The Deception of Annulments Contributor(s): Hegy, Pierre (Editor), Martos, Joseph (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0826418325 ISBN-13: 9780826418326 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2006 Annotation: Many people believe that the Roman Catholic Church's teaching on marriage is clear and consistent: marriage is a sacrament, the marriage contract is indissoluble, divorce and remarriage are forbidden. In this book, theologians, historians, and sociologists overhaul the church's teaching and practice on divorce and remarriage, as well as personal testimonies from a number of persons who have gone through the annulment process. 'A real joy...full of wisdom... will be most helpful to Catholic individuals and families who have suffered the trauma of marital breakdown... (they) will find comfort in this book' Sociology of Religion |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Living - General - Religion | Christianity - Catholic - Religion | Theology |
Dewey: 261.835 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.72" W x 8.54" (0.71 lbs) 240 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Many people believe that the Roman Catholic Church's teaching on marriage is clear and consistent: marriage is a sacrament, the marriage contract is indissoluble, divorce and remarriage are forbidden. In this book, theologians, historians, and sociologists overhaul the church's teaching and practice on divorce and remarriage, as well as personal testimonies from a number of persons who have gone through the annulment process. |