Sexual intimacy in marriage: The sacrament of the sacrament
One of the difficulties in reflecting on the theology of the sacrament of "matrimony" is that its theology may seem estranged from the reality of "marriage". In this article a broader approach is used to address this difficulty, particularly with respect to that aspect of the sac...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2023
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The Australasian Catholic record
Year: 2023, Volume: 100, Issue: 1, Pages: 52-61 |
IxTheo Classification: | KDB Roman Catholic Church NCF Sexual ethics |
Further subjects: | B
Marriage; Religious aspects; Christianity
B God (Christianity); Worship and love B Theology of religions (Christian theology) B Sacraments |
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Summary: | One of the difficulties in reflecting on the theology of the sacrament of "matrimony" is that its theology may seem estranged from the reality of "marriage". In this article a broader approach is used to address this difficulty, particularly with respect to that aspect of the sacrament that is both very human and very "of God"-that is, the intense intrinsic closeness of the conjugal act, its wonder, and life-giving grace. |
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ISSN: | 0727-3215 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The Australasian Catholic record
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.3316/informit.952940381028779 |