Title

Marriage

Authors

Peter Feldmeier
Hatem al-Haj
Liyakat Takim

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Christian marriage is a complex interface between a natural reality that every culture knows and a supernatural reality that mediates God’s loving presence (grace) and facilitates sanctification (holiness). It is a prime example of the Thomas Aquinas’s dictum that grace builds on nature (S.T. Ia2ae.62.1). Christian reflection begins with Genesis and the creation of Adam and Eve.

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Recommended Citation

Feldmeier, Peter; al-Haj, Hatem; and Takim, Liyakat, "Marriage" (2021). Muslim-Christian Dialogues. 18.
https://ir.stthomas.edu/encounteringislam/18