WEDDING CEREMONY BETWEEN TRADITION AND EVOLUTION, LEGISLATION AND EDUCATION Cover Image

ÎNSOŢIREA RELIGIOASĂ ÎNTRE TRADIȚIE ȘI EVOLUȚIE, LEGISLAȚIE ȘI EDUCAȚIE
WEDDING CEREMONY BETWEEN TRADITION AND EVOLUTION, LEGISLATION AND EDUCATION

Author(s): Maria A. Ureche, Constantin N. Gheorghiu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, Theology and Religion
Published by: Facultatea de Teologie Ortodoxă Alba Iulia
Keywords: wedding ceremony;state;legislation;evolution;

Summary/Abstract: Wedding ceremony was the object of many analysis over time, particulary because of its importance in the life of many couples but also in society where people live their lives. Considering the legislative initiatives on family, not only in Romania, but also on an European level, this paper's aim is to analysze the wedding ceremony over time, respectively the evolution of wedding ceremony in Europe, including contemporary period. This institution of wedding ceremony was marked by periods of time when it manifested, but also by legislative decision markers which legitimized the state in one form or another. On an European level, without any patterns, there are similarities in lawmakeing, but also in the characteristic particularities for each state. The liks between any state and the church are prooved to be essential, especially on the aspect of wedding ceremony.

  • Issue Year: XXI/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 289-324
  • Page Count: 36
  • Language: Romanian