Spirituality and Marriage
Claiming Our Deepest Desires "The Power of an Intimate Marriage"
Author: M. Bridget Brennan and Jerome L. Shen
The authors integrate the spirituality of marriage with the practical experience of adults who are in healthy, committed, married relationships who wish to grow in love and intimacy and thus realize the full meaning of their marriage covenant.
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 0-8146-3012-X
Words at the Wedding "Reflections on Making and Keeping The Promise"
Author: William J. Byron, SJ
The short, thought-provoking chapters are designed to be read and reflected upon by both married couples and those on their way to Christian marriage.
Publisher: Paulist Press
ISBN: 0-8091-4403-4
God at Work "Christian Marriage and Family for Partners and Parents"
Author: Philip Cody
The book is an invitation to Christian partners and parents to let God work in their marriage and family. The author considers God at work through the love of husband and wife, through the family, and in marriage through love and community.
Publisher: St. Paul's
ISBN: 1-875570-25-X
A Daring Promise "A Spirituality of Christian Marriage"
Author: Richard R. Gaillardetz
Gaillardetz draws on the wisdom of our Christian tradition while reflecting on the lived experience of marriage. The author offers a rich spirituality built on basic Christian convictions and revealing both the challenges and rewards of married life.
Publisher: Liguori/Triumph Press
ISBN: 78-0-7648-1559-1
Marital Spirituality "The Search for the Hidden Ground of Love"
Author: Patrick J. and Claudette M. McDonald
An exploration of marital spirituality as the search for the hidden ground of love, that offers couples four ways to encounter a richer spirituality in their married lives.
Publisher: Paulist Press
ISBN: 0-8091-3891-3
Marriage - It's a God Thing
Author: William P. Roberts
Marriage is not a mere social convention or an 'inferior' way of following Christ, but truly a vocation.
Publisher: St. Anthony Messenger Press
ISBN: 978-0-86716-747-4
Christian Marriage "The New Challenge"
Author: David M. Thomas
Couples who marry today enter into a relationship that is in many ways more challenging than it was a generation or two ago. Thomas presents a positive view of Christian Marriage, grounded in sacramental living. He reflects on how current theological, cultural, and economic perspectives influence and inform Christian marriage.
Publisher: Liturgical Press
ISBN: 978-0-8146-5224-4
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