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On the Good of Marriage

On the Good of Marriage

Di: Saint Augustine of Hippo
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 In this insightful treatise, we delve into the historical context of the heresy of Jovinian, a monk who challenged established views on marriage and virginity in the early Church. Augustine addresses these controversies head-on, emphasizing the value of marriage while acknowledging the esteemed status of virginity. Written around A.D. 401, this work outlines the essential elements of marriage faithfulness, offspring, and the sacred nature of the union. Augustine’s reflections serve as a guide, balancing the beauty and responsibilities of marriage against the backdrop of early Christian thought. Join us as we explore these profound insights into the good of marriage, as Augustine sought to elevate its significance without undermining the virtue of celibacy.Copyright Religious Texts and Commentary
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  • 003 - Section 3

    003 - Section 3
    Feb 11 2026
    In this insightful treatise, we delve into the historical context of the heresy of Jovinian, a monk who challenged established views on marriage and virginity in the early Church. Augustine addresses these controversies head-on, emphasizing the value of marriage while acknowledging the esteemed status of virginity. Written around A.D. 401, this work outlines the essential elements of marriage faithfulness, offspring, and the sacred nature of the union. Augustine’s reflections serve as a guide, balancing the beauty and responsibilities of marriage against the backdrop of early Christian thought. Join us as we explore these profound insights into the good of marriage, as Augustine sought to elevate its significance without undermining the virtue of celibacy.
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    23 min
  • 002 - Section 2

    002 - Section 2
    Feb 11 2026
    In this insightful treatise, we delve into the historical context of the heresy of Jovinian, a monk who challenged established views on marriage and virginity in the early Church. Augustine addresses these controversies head-on, emphasizing the value of marriage while acknowledging the esteemed status of virginity. Written around A.D. 401, this work outlines the essential elements of marriage faithfulness, offspring, and the sacred nature of the union. Augustine’s reflections serve as a guide, balancing the beauty and responsibilities of marriage against the backdrop of early Christian thought. Join us as we explore these profound insights into the good of marriage, as Augustine sought to elevate its significance without undermining the virtue of celibacy.
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    26 min
  • 001 - Section 1

    001 - Section 1
    Feb 11 2026
    In this insightful treatise, we delve into the historical context of the heresy of Jovinian, a monk who challenged established views on marriage and virginity in the early Church. Augustine addresses these controversies head-on, emphasizing the value of marriage while acknowledging the esteemed status of virginity. Written around A.D. 401, this work outlines the essential elements of marriage faithfulness, offspring, and the sacred nature of the union. Augustine’s reflections serve as a guide, balancing the beauty and responsibilities of marriage against the backdrop of early Christian thought. Join us as we explore these profound insights into the good of marriage, as Augustine sought to elevate its significance without undermining the virtue of celibacy.
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    24 min
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