The Many Meanings of Marriage: Divergent Perspectives Seeking Common Ground

The Family Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 36-45

  Yarhouse, Mark A ^a   Nowacki, Stephanie Kaye ^a  

^a REGENT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

diversity; marriage symbolism; meaning of marriage; religious perspectives; same sex marriage

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845546421     PISSN: 10664807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066480706294047     Document Type: Article

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