Description
Marital Spirituality
Book Summary
This work offers a profound and accessible guide to understanding marriage as a path toward human and Christian perfection. The author, Augusto Sarmiento Franco, analyzes how spouses can achieve personal and spiritual fulfillment through their life together, provided they act with knowledge, will, and coherence. An essential book for those seeking to give a transcendent meaning to their relationship as a couple.
What is it about?
The book explores marriage not only as a social institution or an emotional commitment, but as a vocation that leads to full realization. Sarmiento breaks down the key elements that allow spouses to live their union consciously and deliberately: the knowledge of the purposes of marriage, the will to achieve them, and action consistent with those principles. Through an approach that integrates family psychology with Christian theology, it examines how daily life, challenges, and shared joys can be transformed into a path of spiritual growth. The work offers a comprehensive vision that helps spouses discover the sacred value of their relationship and live it to the fullest.
Main Topics
- Marriage as a path of human and Christian perfection.
- The importance of knowledge, will, and action in marital life.
- The integration of spirituality into the couple's daily life.
- The development of family psychology from a Christian perspective.
- The marital vocation as a call to holiness.
Who is it recommended for?
This book is aimed at spouses and couples who wish to deepen the spiritual meaning of their marriage, as well as marriage counselors, priests, and family pastoral workers who are looking for solid resources to support spouses. It is also of interest to Christian readers who want to understand how life as a couple can be a path of inner growth and personal fulfillment.
What this book contributes
- It offers a clear understanding of how marriage can be a path toward human and Christian perfection.
- It provides practical tools for living spirituality in the couple's daily routine.
- It helps spouses identify and overcome the obstacles that prevent a fulfilling marital life.
- It integrates family psychology with theology, offering a complete and balanced vision.
Technical Data
- Author: Sarmiento Franco, Augusto
- Publisher: Ediciones Rialp, S.A.
- Language: Spanish
- Subject: Family Psychology
- Collection: Institute of Family Sciences
- Binding: Paperback
- Publication date: June 2018
- Number of pages: 232
- Weight: 380 g
Editorial Assessment
Marital Spirituality is a rigorous and accessible work that addresses a fundamental topic for many Christian couples. Its integrative approach, combining psychology and theology, makes it a valuable resource both for personal reflection and pastoral accompaniment. It is a recommended reading for those who seek to give a deeper meaning to their life as a couple and wish to live marriage as an authentic vocation.