Note 944 — Chapter VII · RISE OF ECCLESIASTICAL MARRIAGE: THE CHURCH ACCEPTS THE LAY CONTRACT AND CEREMONIAL
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Sohm, Eheschliessung, 107, 108. Cf. idem, Ob. Civilehe, 25; and Schubert, Die evangel. Trauung, 5 ff., who agrees with Sohm. The conservative view of the religious character of early Christian marriage is represented by Klein, Eheverlöbniss, 95 ff.; Dieckhoff, Die kirch. Trauung, 20 ff., passim.