Advocating christian marriage in the age of sexual renunciation

Although the ideal of sexual renunciation was gaining popularity within many Christian groups in the second and third centuries, Clement of Alexandria and Tertullian stand out as two early Church Fathers who defended marriage. Arguing against the Christians who were rejecting marriage and family lif...

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Main Author: Webster, Jessica Kay
Other Authors: Joel Harrington
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2012
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-07202012-103513/