Chapter 4 & 5 Test Flashcards
the early church celebrated in the
same way that local cultures had for centuries
during the early church the father of the bride
handed over his daughter to the groom
during the early church the bride wore
a ceremonial gown viel
during the early church the couples
joined their right hands
during the early there was the exchange of
rings
in the seventeenth century the church became more
involved in wedding ceremony
17th century- who gave nuptial blessing
bishop or priest
what was the nuptial blessing
intended for bride and marriage covenant
taking place after couple gets married
during the 17th century was happen with the wedding ceremony
developed into a liturgical rite perfomrmed at church rather than in a home
during middle ages ceremonies became
very formal
what did that help counteract
the abuses of secret marriges
in the 12th century the church made what explict
that marriage is one of the seven sacraments
the 12th century church taught
marriage was to be a sacrament lasting until death of a spouse and prohibited divorce and remarriage
when does preparation for marriage begin
during infancy and extends through childhood and adolescences
in an arranged marriage one family makes
an agreement to promise their daughter to the son of another family
in an arranged marriage it was understood that love
was to follow and grow out of marriage
what is common when meeting a person
infatuation that leads to friendship
first two predictors of marriage
- that the spouse came from similar backgrounds
- that the spouse had parents with long and successful marriages
one benefit of dating
man and women get to know each other by sharing many varying activities and experiences together
another benfeit of dating
gives two people a chance to see if they are compatible
what gives a better chance of having a good relationship
come from same social group
same or similar values
practice same religion
similar interest
what questions should a person ask if getting seriosu
how does partner treat me?
how does he treat other?
im i proud to marry in front of everyone?
do i want to have kids and raise them with this person?
marriage is permitted in the perish where one of the persons
lives or has established at least a month long residence
what do civil laws determine
legality of marrige
what is an example
age requirements vary state to state
what laws do church set for marriage sacrament
mature age
unmarried
willing to have children
freely giving consent to marriage
why is matrimonial consent most important
determines the validity of the marriage
why does the priest interview the couple seperatley
to find of if impediments exsist