Marriage: Crucible for Growth

Depicts marriage as a crucible in which authentic growth and faith may be enhanced provided the true meaning of “crucible” is recognized and appreciated. Notes the deep significance of a marriage's history and its potential as a therapeutic process. Sees marriage as a process of leaving, grievi...

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Main Author: Wurster, David Ec (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 1983
In: The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1983, Volume: 37, Issue: 4, Pages: 253-263
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Depicts marriage as a crucible in which authentic growth and faith may be enhanced provided the true meaning of “crucible” is recognized and appreciated. Notes the deep significance of a marriage's history and its potential as a therapeutic process. Sees marriage as a process of leaving, grieving, cleaving, and rejoicing which, if understood as part of God's created forces, can lead to a deepening faith.
Contains:Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002234098303700403