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Table of contents :
Cover
Copyrights
Contents
Preface
Notes 1-5
1. Families. Christian Ethics and Civil Society
Notes 1-9
Notes 11-25
Notes 26-44
Notes 45-48
2. Family Bonds and Christian Community: New Testament Sources
Notes 1-10
Notes 11-36
Notes 37-57
Notes 58-71
Notes 72-93
3. Family as Church: Three Historical Representations
Notes 1-5
Notes 6-24
Notes 25-48
Notes 49-67
Notes 68-90
Notes 91-115
Notes 116-128
4. Domestic Church: Families and the Common Good
Notes 1-7
Notes 8-29
Notes 30-59
Notes 60-75
Notes 76-100
5. Lessons from African American Families
Note 1
Notes 2-13
Notes 14-34
Notes 35-60
Notes 61-64
6. A Christian Family Vision
Notes 1-5
Index
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FAMILY

A Christian Social Perspective

Lisa Sowle Cahill

Fortress Press Minneapolis

FAMILY A Christian Social Perspective Copyright © 2000 Augsburg Fortress. All rights reserved. Except for brief quotations in critical articles or reviews, no part of this book may be reproduced in any manner without prior writ­ ten permission from the publisher. Write: Permissions, Augsburg Fortress, Box 1209, Min­ neapolis, MN 55440. Cover art: "Family Plan" by Diana Ong Cover design: Marti Naughton Interior design: Beth Wright Scripture translations from the Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America, are used by permission. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cahill, Lisa Sowle. Family : a Christian social perspective / Lisa Sowle Cahill. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8006-3252-4 1. Family-Religious aspects-Christianity. 2. Sociology, Christian-United States. 3. Family-Religious aspects-Catholic Church. 4. Sociology, Christian (Catholic)-United States. 5. Catholic Church-Doctrines. I. Title. BT 707.7 .C35 2000 26 l.8'3585-