Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family
| Author | : Rosemary R. Ruether |
| Publisher | : Beacon Press |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2001-07-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0807054070 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780807054079 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (079 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family by : Rosemary R. Ruether
Download or read book Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family written by Rosemary R. Ruether and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2001-07-13 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did a religion whose founding proponents advocated a shocking disregard of earthly ties come to extol the virtues of the "traditional" family? In this richly textured history of the relationship between Christianity and the family, Rosemary Radford Ruether traces the development of these centerpieces of modern life to reveal the misconceptions at the heart of the "family values" debate.
