# Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family

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- Book: [Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family](https://www.bookquiver.com/rosemary-r-ruether/christianity-and-the-making-of-the-modern-family) ([Christianity and the Making of the Modern Family.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/rosemary-r-ruether/christianity-and-the-making-of-the-modern-family.md))
- Authors: [Rosemary R. Ruether](https://www.bookquiver.com/rosemary-r-ruether)
- Publisher: beacon_press
- ISBN: 978-08-0705-407-9
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2001-07-13
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

How did a religion whose founding proponents advocated a shocking disregard of earthly ties come to extol the virtues of the " traditional" family? In this richly textured history of the relationship between...