A CHRISTIAN VISION OF MARRIAGE & SINGLENESS - LECTURE OUTLINE
BIBLICAL FOUNDATIONS RECALLED
THE MEANING OF LOVE
Contemporary Experience – What do people mean today by "love" ?
Classical and Christian Forms – 5 forms of "love".
SINGLENESS
Voluntary and Involuntary Singleness
The Meaning of Celibacy
MARRIAGE
1. Marriage as Institution – The Goods of Marriage
2. Marriage as Vocation/Gift/Calling – Consent, Freedom & Responsibility
3. Marriage as Covenant – Troth
4. Marriage as One Flesh Union – "Becoming One" Until Death
5. Marriage as Sacrament – What Might This Mean ?
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