Divorce and Remarriage: A Redemptive Theology

Are you ready to challenge conventional wisdom and delve into a deeper understanding of marriage, divorce, and remarriage? In this enlightening book, Rubel Shelly takes you on a journey through a new perspective, one that transcends traditional beliefs and offers fresh insights.

This resource explores the evolution of views on marriage, divorce, and remarriage, tracing the historical, cultural, and biblical contexts in which these concepts were conceived and discussed. Unlike many other subjects that have embraced this holistic approach, these topics have often been met with resistance and rejection. This book invites you to unravel the complexities and enrich your perspective.

Written in accessible language, this book engages readers with real-life scenarios that often pose significant challenges. Renowned author Rubel Shelly presents a scriptural, spiritual, heartfelt, and practical approach that has captivated readers for over two decades. Discover God’s ideal for marriage and how, even in striving for it, we must acknowledge that sometimes life doesn’t align with our ideals.

Rubel Shelly served as a minister for a large church in Nashville, Tennessee from 1978 - 2006. During that time he also taught at Lipscomb University and Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University, and is the author or coauthor of many books. He presently lives in the Greater Detroit area where he teaches philosophy and religion at Rochester College.