To Have and to Hold: The Marriage Covenant and the Discipline of Divorce

The book is a hardcover edition with a dust jacket that exhibits signs of wear, including minor edge wear and some discoloration. As an ex-library copy, it contains typical library markings and stickers. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book's structural integrity for continued use.

David Atkinson's "To Have and to Hold: The Marriage Covenant and the Discipline of Divorce" explores the complexities of marriage and divorce from a Christian perspective. Published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company in Grand Rapids, MI, this 1981 edition examines the theological and moral dimensions of marital commitment and the discipline associated with divorce. First published in 1979 by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., this edition was released through special arrangement. Atkinson, a noted theologian, provides insights that are both scholarly and accessible, making this work significant for those interested in religious studies and marital ethics. The hardcover format ensures durability, though the dust jacket shows signs of wear, indicating its journey through time. This book is an ex-library copy, adding a layer of history and character. Its ISBN is 0-8028-1889-7, and it remains a relevant resource for discussions on marriage and divorce in a religious context.