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Mutuality matters : family, faith, and just love

This work asks how families sustain genuine mutuality, democracy, and strong relationships. Three strategies for creating just marriages have arisen - political and legal reform, smarter negotiating by women, and new cultural perceptions of marriage.
Print Book, English, 2004
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Lanham, Md., 2004
vi, 261 pages ; 24 cm
9780742531543, 9780742531550, 9780745951386, 0742531546, 0742531554, 0745951384
52520303
The family as a crucible of grace : finding God in the mutuality of love / Paul J. Wadell
Just love? : marriage and the question of justice / Pauline Kleingeld
Mutuality, reason, and family policy / Don Browning
Who submits to whom? submission and mutuality in the family / Carolyn Osiek
Between rhetoric and reality : women and men as equal partners in home, church, and the marketplace / Herbert Anderson
Gender narratives and the epidemic of violence in contemporary families / Christie Neuger
Is equality tearing families apart? / Joel Anderson
Navigating between cultures : the bicultural family's lived realities / K. Samuel Lee
Sloppy mutuality : just love for children and adults / Bonnie Miller-McLemore
Over the river and through the woods : maintaining emotional presence across geographical distance / Pamela D. Couture
Honor your father and your mother : a new look at "family values" / Dianne Bergant
In search of Goodenough families : cultural and religious perspectives / Anthony J. Gittins
The Black churches' response to father absence in the African American family / Homer U. Ashby, Jr
More than a family affair : reflections on baptizing children and mutuality / Gilbert Ostdiek
Conversion or nurture : when we thought the debate was over / Thomas Groome
The congregation as a healing community / James N. Poling
"A Sheed & Ward book."