{"product_id":"liturgical-resources-2-marriage-rites-for-the-whole-church-9781640651876","title":"Liturgical Resources 2: Marriage Rites for the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn response to the 79th General Convention's resolution B012, \u003ci\u003eMarriage Rites for the Whole: Liturgical Resources 2\u003c\/i\u003e includes the marriage rites newly authorized for trial use and essays of pastoral, liturgical, and theological significance to the topic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis resource incorporates \"The Witnessing and Blessing of a Marriage,\" \"The Celebration and Blessing of a Marriage 2,\" \"The Blessing of a Civil Marriage 2,\" and \"An Order for Marriage 2\" as authorized for trial use by the 79th General Convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eI. Introduction\u003cbr\u003eII. Liturgical Resources\u003cbr\u003eThe Celebration and Blessing of a Marriage 2\u003cbr\u003eThe Witnessing and Blessing of a Marriage\u003cbr\u003eThe Blessing of a Civil Marriage 2\u003cbr\u003eAn Order for Marriage 2\u003cbr\u003e Prefaces for Marriage \u003cbr\u003e III. Essays: Christian Perspectives on Marriages and Family Life Today\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Christian Perspectives on Marriages and Family Life Today\u003cbr\u003eBiblical and Theological Foundations for Relationships\u003cbr\u003eCulture, Ethnicity, and Marriage\u003cbr\u003eHouseholding\u003cbr\u003eSingleness\u003cbr\u003eSexual Intimacy: A Complex Gift\u003cbr\u003eResponses to the Essays\u003cbr\u003eFor Further Reading: Marriage, Family, and Sexuality\u003cbr\u003eClergy, Church, and State: A Continuing Debate\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIV. Essays on Marriage\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Christian Perspectives on Marriages and Family Life Today\u003cbr\u003e1. A Biblical and Theological Framework for Thinking about Marriage\u003cbr\u003e2. Christian Marriage as Vocation\u003cbr\u003e3. A History of Christian Marriage\u003cbr\u003e4. Marriage as a Rite of Passage\u003cbr\u003e5. The Marriage Canon: History and Critique\u003cbr\u003e6. Agents of the State: A Question for Discernment\u003cbr\u003e 7. Changing Trends and Norms in Marriage \u003cbr\u003e V. Dearly Beloved: A Toolkit for the Study of Marriage\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003eFormat 1: Carry-On Conversations\u003cbr\u003eFormat 2: Forums\u003cbr\u003e Format 3: Study Groups \u003cbr\u003e VI. Pastoral Resources for Preparing Couples for Marriage\u003cbr\u003ePre-Marital Preparation: Introduction\u003cbr\u003ePresenters\u003cbr\u003eSession One: Getting to Know You and an Overview\u003cbr\u003eSession Two: Learning from the Past, Part 1\u003cbr\u003e Session Three: Learning from the Past, Part 2 Session Four: Looking to the Future Session Five: Liturgical Decisions and Wrap-up \u003cbr\u003e Handouts\u003cbr\u003e1. Declaration of Intention for Marriage (Canon I.18.4)\u003cbr\u003e2. About Presenters—For the Couple\u003cbr\u003e3. Information for Presenters\u003cbr\u003e 4. Model Congregational Guidelines \u003cbr\u003e VII. Appendices\u003cbr\u003e1. Marriage Canons\u003cbr\u003e2. A Review of General Convention\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Church Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359856001367,"sku":"9781640651876","price":30.15,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781640651876.jpg?v=1754125915","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/liturgical-resources-2-marriage-rites-for-the-whole-church-9781640651876","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}