Engaging the Doctrine of Marriage

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Focusing on the theological concept of marriage, this volume explores the relationship between God and humanity as the foundational purpose of creation. It emphasizes that human marriage reflects this divine union, shaping its understanding through an eschatological lens. Key themes include the biblical basis for this relationship, the impact of original sin, and the significance of sacrificial love exemplified by Christ. Additionally, the book discusses marriage's roles in social justice and the kingdom of God, while introducing influential thinkers and historical debates surrounding the doctrine of marriage.