The Church and Divorce (Paperback or Softback)
Mahon, Thomas
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"The Church and Divorce" is a comprehensive theological and legal examination of the Catholic Church's historical and canonical stance on the dissolution of marriage. Written by Thomas Mahon, this work explores the scriptural foundations and the evolution of ecclesiastical law regarding the indissolubility of the marital bond. The text delves into the complex interplay between religious doctrine and secular legal systems, providing a detailed defense of the sacramental nature of matrimony.
The book addresses key concepts such as the grounds for annulment, the authority of the Church in domestic matters, and the moral implications of divorce within a Christian framework. Mahon provides a clear articulation of the Church's position, contrasting it with contemporary social trends and legislative changes of the early 20th century. This treatise serves as an important resource for scholars of canon law, religious history, and sociology, offering deep insights into how the Catholic Church has navigated the challenges of maintaining traditional values in a changing world. "The Church and Divorce" remains a significant document for understanding the religious perspectives that continue to shape debates on family, ethics, and the sanctity of marriage.
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