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| 100 | 1 | _aBalswick, Jack O. | |
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_aThe family : _ba Christian perspective on the contemporary home / _cJack O. Balswick and Judith K. Balswick. |
| 250 | _aFourth edition. | ||
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_axiii, 402 pages : _billustrations ; _c23 cm |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | _aPart 1: Theological and Social Perspectives on Family Life. 1. A theological foundation for family relationships: developing a theology of the family -- 2. The family as a developing biosocial system -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 2: Marriage: The Foundation of Family Life. 3. Mate selection and cohabitation: romance and reality -- 4. Establishing marriage: moving toward differentiated unity -- 5. A model for Christian marriage -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 3: The Expansion of Family Life: Parenting and Beyond. 6. Parenting: the process of relationship empowerment -- 7. Developing a mature, reciprocating self -- 8. Family spirituality: nurturing Christian beliefs, morals, and values -- 9. Adolescence and midlife: challenging changes -- 10. The joys and challenges of family in later life -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 4: Gender and Sexuality: Identity in Family Life. 11. Changing gender roles and relations: the impact on family life -- 12. Becoming an authentic sexual self -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 5: Communication: The Heart of Family Life. 13. Expressing love--achieving intimacy -- 14. Expressing Anger--negotiating the inevitable conflicts -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 6: The Social Dynamics of Family Life. 15. Becoming powerful through empowerment -- 16. Through the stress and strain of family life -- 17. Divorce and single-parent families -- 18. Complex families in contemporary society -- | ||
| 505 | _aPart 7: Family Life in Postmodern Society 19. The Erosion of biblical truth in a postmodern world -- 20. Creating a family-friendly society. | ||
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_aFamilies _xReligious life. |
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_aMarriage _xReligious aspects _xChristianity. |
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_aParenting _xReligious aspects _xChristianity. |
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_aBalswick, Judith K. _eJoint author. |
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