Marriage with a Deceased Wife’s Sister: Forbidden by the Laws of God and of the Church (1912)

Marriage With A Deceased Wife's Sister: Forbidden By The Laws Of God And Of The Church is a book written by Frederick William Puller and published in 1912. The book discusses the controversial topic of marrying one's deceased wife's sister, which was a common practice in the past but was later prohibited by the Church of England.The author argues that such marriages are not only forbidden by the Church but also by the laws of God. He provides a detailed analysis of the biblical texts and the teachings of the Church Fathers to support his argument. Puller also examines the historical context of the debate, including the political and social factors that led to the prohibition of such marriages.The book is written in a scholarly and informative style, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of marriage and the Church's teachings on the subject. It is also a reflection of the author's deep religious convictions and his commitment to upholding the traditional values of the Church.Overall, Marriage With A Deceased Wife's Sister is a thought-provoking and insightful book that sheds light on an important aspect of the Church's teachings and the cultural norms of the past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.