Religious Studies 2140 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Salvation History, Jahwist, Allianz

• School: Western University
• Department: Religious Studies
• Course: Religious Studies 2140
• Professor: Michael Tremblay

Document Summary

Only relationships that receive status of marriage are the ones that are o o o o o o o o o o o o. Japan and china not a strong view of marriage. Compensation given to the brides father economic principle. Association between 2 persons for mutual support and procreation of children. Worst dead is dying without children (no inheritance) Purpose of marriage anthropologically is not related to love. First come marriage, then comes love - arranged. Love doesn"t sustain marriage, marriage sustain love marriages. In western culture marriage is a personal good - individualism. Primary relationship intended by god = marriage (man and o woman) Marriage is between a man and a woman. Book-literature o way of truth o o o o o o o o o. Context of the bible: time, culture (east) facts don"t get in the. Bible composed of many books with different literature. Written in human language oral tradition first.