Roeber, A. G.

Hopes for Better Spouses Protestant Marriage and Church Renewal in Early Modern Europe, India, and North America. [electronic resource] : - Grand Rapids : Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2013. - 1 online resource (276 p.) - Emory University Studies in Law and Religion . - Emory University studies in law and religion. .

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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Abbreviations; Illustrations; 1. Mystics, Marriage, and Early Lutheran Piety; 2. Arguing With Aquinas? Melanchthon, Mystics, and Marriage; 3. Pietism, Marriage, and Princely Sovereignty, 1670-1740; 4. Polygamy and Pietism: The India Mission Shapes the Debate; 5. The Moravians, the Church, and Marriage; 6. Marriage In North America: Social Discipline and Cultural Diversity; 7. After Pietism, After the Church: Romance, Companions, Contracts; Index

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Church renewal - India.
Marriage--History of doctrines.
Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church renewal--Europe.
Church renewal--India.
Church renewal--North America.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Church renewal.
Marriage--History of doctrines.
Marriage--Religious aspects--Christianity.


Europe.
India.
North America.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

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