The Family: A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home

The Family: A Christian Perspective on the Contemporary Home
ISBN-10
1493432036
ISBN-13
9781493432035
Series
The Family
Category
Religion
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2021-11-16
Publisher
Baker Academic
Authors
Jack O. Balswick, Judith K. Balswick, Thomas V. Frederick

Description

This proven, comprehensive resource covers every issue that affects Christian family life. It has been in print for over thirty years and has sold nearly 100,000 copies. This new edition is updated throughout with discussions of recent family-related issues. It includes a new chapter on work and family balance and a new section on the increasing role grandparents take in parental responsibilities.

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