'Til faith do us part : how interfaith marriage is transforming America / Naomi Schaefer Riley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, Description: xviii, 234 pages ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780199873746
  • 0199873747
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.84/3 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ1031 .R55 2013
Contents:
Defining holy matrimony -- The road to marriage -- The vows we make -- Passing it on -- The December dilemma -- Interfaith divorce -- Muslims in the melting pot -- The welcome mat -- Jews, Mormons, and the future of interfaith marriage.
Summary: Drawing on in-depth interviews with married and once-married couples, clergy, counselors, sociologists, and others, Riley shows that many people enter into interfaith marriages without much consideration of the fundamental spiritual, doctrinal, and practical issues that divide them. 'Til Faith Do Us Part is an exploration of the promise and peril of interfaith marriage today. --from publisher description.
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Includes notes and index.

Defining holy matrimony -- The road to marriage -- The vows we make -- Passing it on -- The December dilemma -- Interfaith divorce -- Muslims in the melting pot -- The welcome mat -- Jews, Mormons, and the future of interfaith marriage.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Drawing on in-depth interviews with married and once-married couples, clergy, counselors, sociologists, and others, Riley shows that many people enter into interfaith marriages without much consideration of the fundamental spiritual, doctrinal, and practical issues that divide them. 'Til Faith Do Us Part is an exploration of the promise and peril of interfaith marriage today. --from publisher description.

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