TY - BOOK AU - Burkitt,F.Crawford TI - Marriage and the Sacraments: Early Eastern Christianity T2 - Analecta Gorgiana SN - 9781607241294 PY - 2009///] CY - Piscataway, NJ : PB - Gorgias Press, KW - RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; LECTURE IV. MARRIAGE AND THE SACRAMENTS; restricted access N2 - Originally delivered as one of the St. Margaret’s Lectures for 1904, the contents of this booklet are focused on aspects of the Syriac-speaking Church. Extracted from Burkitt’s book Early Eastern Christianity, the fourth lecture concerns the development of marriage and the role of sacraments in the early Syriac Church. Burkitt finds that marriage was not early regarded as a sacrament and the married faithful were not permitted the sacraments of baptism or communion in the early tradition represented by Aphraates UR - https://doi.org/10.31826/9781463217303 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781463217303 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781463217303/original ER -