Gushee, David P. <br/><br/>
Getting marriage right :  realistic counsel for saving and strengthening relationships / 
David P. Gushee. 
 - 269 p. : 23 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references 
<br/><br/>Part 1 AMID THE RUINS --<br/>1. Fading fast: the decline of marriage as an institution --<br/>2. Structural damage: why marriage collapsed --<br/>3 Squandered legacy: the consequences of divorce for children --<br/><br/>Part 2 REBUILDING THE MARRIAGE CATHEDRAL --<br/>4. The creation purposes of marriage--<br/>5. The skills (and virtues) of marriage --<br/>6. Covenant as the structural principle of marriage --<br/>7. Suffering in marriage (and divorce) --<br/>8. The kingdom possibilities of marriage --<br/>9. The church as marriage counterculture --<br/>10. Marriage and the law --<br/><br/>Epilogue: Why Christians divorce "just like everyone else" --<br/>Appendix: the divorce interviews  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0801012627 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>Acc#38822 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>MARRIAGE--RELIGIOUS ASPECTS--CHRISTIANITY
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BT 706  / G972 2004