The "sanctity" of marriage – an archaeology of a socio-religious construct: Mythological origins, forms and models

The aim of the article is to argue that the sexual difference between female and male should be regarded as soteriologically indifferent. Though a biological reality of being human, sexuality is profoundly influenced by social constructs and the institution of marriage itself is a social construct....

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Main Author: Dreyer, Yolanda (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2008
In: HTS teologiese studies
Year: 2008, Volume: 64, Issue: 1, Pages: 499-527
Further subjects:B Philosophers
B Theology
B Practical Theology
B Ministers of Religion
B Ancient Semitic and Classical Languages
B Aspects of Religious Studies
B Theologians
B Netherdutch Reformed Church
B Scholars
B Sociology and Ethics
B Philosophy
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