دانلود کتاب Christian Family and Contemporary Society

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Cover\nTitle\nCopyright\nContents\nEditor’s Preface\nIntroduction: The “Great Mystery” of Marital Communion: Reimagining Orthodox Christian Foundations\nPart 1\n 1 The Synoptic Gospels and Family: Fundaments to Restore Its Deteriorated Values\n Introduction\n Family in the narrative of Matthew 19.1–15\n Luke about restoring families\n Conclusions\n 2 Pauline Guidelines on Christian Families in the Greco-Roman Social Environment\n Inequality between partners and abuse of slaves in Greco- Roman families\n Married Christians, Christian slaves and slave owners in First Corinthians and Philemon\n Discerning inspired message from social stereotypes in the household code of Ephesians 5.21–6.9\n Conclusion\n 3 The Christian Family according to the Sacred Canons of the Orthodox Church. Orthodox aspects vis-à-vis modern Greek legislation\n Marriage\n 4 Glimpses into the Cappadocian Fourth-Century Family by Gregory the Theologian\n 5 The Christian Family and its Problems in the Light of St Basil the Great’s Canons—a Pastoral Approach\n Prolegomena\n Canons of St. Basil the Great—a brief overview\n The Christian family and the sins that threaten its unity and moral integrity, explored in light of St. Basil the Great’s canons\n Concluding remarks\nPart 2\n 6 The Plan of God for Marriage and the Family. A Roman-Catholic Perspective\n The image of the God who is love\n Marriage as a real symbol of the event of salvation\n The family, a communion of persons\n Mission of the family\n The family, agent of the evangelization\n Marriage and virginity or celibacy\n 7 Marriage in the Catholic Church and the Problems of Interdenominational Families\n Preliminary note\n Roman Catholic understanding of marriage\n Mixed marriages – values and problems\n Mixed marriages and the Roman Catholic canon law\n The new proposal of regulation for mixed marriages in Poland\n Conclusions\n 8 Family between Tradition/Traditions and Contemporary Life in Orthodox Spirituality (With Some References to St John Chrysostom)\n Preamble\n Marriage: path of pain and suffering\n Marriage: Path of love and mutual devotion\n Different authorities (competences)\n The power of tradition\n Price of emancipation\n Equality in Diversity\n Migration\n Alienation within the family\n Conclusions\n 9 Catholic and Lutheran Theology of Marriage. Differences and Resemblances\n Theology of marriage\n The issue of the sacramentality of marriage\n The issue of divorce\n Conclusions\n 10 Mixed Marriages in the Antiochian Orthodox Church: An Educational Approach to a Pastoral Challenge\n The problematic\n Mixed marriages and the unity of the couple\n The structure of the established marriage preparation course\n The Lebanese demography\n The traditional Lebanese family life\n The shift in the Lebanese society affecting married life\n The ecumenical dimension of mixed marriages\n The challenging education on mixed marriages\n A pastoral and educational response\nPart 3\n 11 The French Family in All Conditions: From the Best to the Worst?\n Introduction\n Anthropologic crisis in society and in the family\n Some worrying views?\n Some hopes or despairs?\n Conclusion\n 12 Families and the Church: From Objects of Pastoral Care to Sources of Spiritual Renewal\n Brief sketch of the current discrepancy between church and families and its historical background\n Christian family in recent magisterial documents—a missed opportunity?\n Retrieving the “lay competence” of families\n Towards a new relationship between families and church?\n 13 Families in Finland between Idealism and Practice\n Statistics\n Ideologies\n Postmodernism\n Economical factors\n Equality of the sexes\n Lutheranism\n Concluding words\n 14 The Theology of the Sacrament of Marriage in the Orthodox Church\n Christian family between sociology and theology\n Theology of family in biblical context\n Christian family and the contemporary challenges\n Orthodox pastoral dimensions of today’s Christian family\n Final remarks\nPart 4\n 15 Discipline and Love—Biblical Roots of Modern Christian Parenting\n Children and parents in the Bible\n See your child as a gift from God\n Respect the value of the child\n Listen!\n Discipline\n Parenting styles\n Love\n 16 This is Our Family—Protestant Perspective\n Introduction\n A CEC Document on Family\n A Roman Catholic point of view\n A Protestant point of view\n Biblical highlights: Communion and justice\n Communion and justice in our world today\n A new reformed Christian world family\n Conclusion\n 17 The Orthodox Christian Family in Present-day Society\n Family in the Orthodox biblical and patristic culture\n Orthodox topics, challenges, and opinions\n Orthodox reflections and propositions\n Conclusions\n 18 New Challenges in the Religious Education of Generation Z (the Youngest Children)\n Introduction\n Who is Generation Z?\n Socio-moral and spiritual challenges of Generation Z in Slovakia\n School Religious Education as a means of helping families with Generation Z children\n Conclusion\nContributors\nBibliography\nIndex of Names\nIndex of Subjects