Permitted and Forbidden Marriages: A Rudder Selection
A canonical selection sets out kinds and degrees of kinship relevant to marriage. It distinguishes blood relationship, affinity, baptismal relationship and adoption, then gives principles for reckoning impediments.
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Key themes
- Marriage and kinship
- Canonical distinctions
Questions for your reading
- Which kinds of kinship does the selection distinguish before counting degrees?
