--- Obviously, there are ten thousand commentaries and a
well over a million articles throughout the ages from the Christian
church. These were just from among the
most accessible and/or famous. Any
suggestions as to gleaning or additions are welcome.
Abate, Antonio. The dissolution of the matrimonial bond in
ecclesiastical jurisprudence. New
York, NY: Desclée, 1962. 127p.
Adams, Jay Edward. Marriage, divorce, and remarriage in the
Bible. Phillipsburg, NJ: Presbyterian and Reformed Pub. Co.; Grand Rapids, MI: Ministry Resources Library, 1986 (1st 1980). 99p.
Atkinson, David John.
To have and to hold: the marriage covenant and the discipline of
divorce. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1981 (1st printed,
London: Collins, 1979). 208p.
Auchincloss, Louis. The atonement, and other stories. Boston:
Houghton Mifflin, 1997. 275p. Several stories including “The last great
divorce.”
Bedard, Vicki Wells, & William Rabior. Prayers
for Catholics experiencing divorce.
Liguori, MO: Liguori
Publications, 1993. 96p.
Bekker, Egan de, & G. Taylor. Marriage cases and the
parish priest. Tabora,
Tanzania: T.M.P. Book Dept.,
1964-66. 2 volumes. Volume 1, Dissolution cases; volume 2, Declaration of nullity cases,
possession cases, good faith cases.
Benjamin Schlesinger, ed.
The Chatelaine guide to marriage. Toronto, Canada: Macmillan of Canada, 1975.
218p.
Braun, Michael. Should divorced people be treated like
second-class Christians?: a new
approach to the dilemma of divorced people in the church. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1989.
166p.
Brief of the United
Church of Canada to the Special Joint Committee of the Senate and House of
Commons on Divorce. United Church
of Canada. Board of Christian
Education. [n.p.] 1966.
Brown, Bob W. Getting married again: a Christian guide to successful remarriage. Waco, TX:
Word Books, 1979. 138p.
Brunsman, Barry. New hope for divorced Catholics: a concerned pastor offers alternatives to
annulment. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1985. 126p.
Bucer, Martin. The ivdgement of Martin Bucer, concerning
divorce, writt'n to Edward the sixt, in his second book of the Kingdom of
Christ. And now Englisht. Wherin a late book restoring the doctrine
and discipline of divorce, is heer confirm'd and justify'd by the authoritie of
Martin Bucer. To the Parlament of
England. Signed by John
Milton. Publisht by authoritie. London:
Printed by Matthew Simmons, 1644 [written before 1551]. 8p.
Buchanan, Edgar Simmons.
Christ's teaching on divorce. New York, NY: Paget literary agency, 1915.
16p.
Bundschuh, Rick, & Annette Parrish, eds. Hot
buttons II: insight from God's word on
12 burning issues. Illustrated by
Tom Finley. Ventura, CA, U.S.A.: Regal Books, 1987. 192p. Various youth
anxieties including divorce.
Bythewood, Daniel. An essay:
embracing, first, the divine authority of marriage, or the connubial
rite: secondly, the New Testament
doctrine of divorce and marriage, with occasional inferences: thirdly, human authorities, or uninspired
writers, on the same subject, as we find them, here and there, interspersed in
church history: with brief reflections
throughout, all of which, in view of the purity, chastity, and holiness, of the
church of Christ. Charleston,
SC: W. Riley, 1837. Attributed to Daniel Bythewood. 20p.
Charles, Robert Henry. The teaching of the New Testament on divorce. London:
Williams & Norgate, 1921.
127p.
Christian marriage and
matrimonial causes bill, 1961:
December, 1961. Law
Commission of India. Delhi, India: Manager of Publications, 1962. 16p.
Coblentz, John. What the Bible says about marriage, divorce
& remarriage. Harrisonburg,
VA: Christian Light Publications,
1992. 98p.
Collins, Raymond F. Divorce in the New Testament. Collegeville, MN: Liturgical Press, 1992.
389p.
Cornes, Andrew. Divorce and remarriage: biblical principles and pastoral practice. Grand Rapids, MI: W.B. Eerdmans, 1993. 528p.
DeVore, Rick. An exegesis of Matthew 19: 1-12:
the New Testament case of divorce for an illicit cause (undesirability)
and for a illlicit purpose (remarriage).
Portland, OR: Thelogival Researg
Exchange Nrtwork, 1991. 108p.
Dobson, Ed. What the Bible really says about marriage, divorce, and remarriage. Old Tappan, NJ: Revell, 1986. 189p.
Fugitt, James Preston (1825-1899). Marriage a covenant-not
indissoluble; or, The revelation of
Scripture and history.
Baltimore: Cushing &
company, 1895. 189p. Marriage & divorce.
Harper, Ronald D. An exegetical analysis of Matthew
19:3-12. M.A. thesis, David
Lipscomb University, 1996. Portland,
OR: Theological Research Exchange
Network, 1996. 108p.
Holman, D. A. Comity of the laws of marriage and
divorce. Ethological, ecclesiastical
and civil. Fort Worth, TX: Fort Worth Printing House, 1885. 80p.
Keener, Craig S. And marries another: divorce and remarriage in the teaching of
the New Testament. Peabody,
MA: Hendrickson, 1991. 256p.
MacRory, Joseph, cardinal; &
John Mackintosh Tilney Barton. New Testament and divorce. Dublin:
Burns, Oates and Washbourne, 1934.
93p.
Olsen, Viggo Norskov. The New Testament logia on divorce. A study of their interpretation from Erasmus
to Milton. Tübingen, Germany: Mohr, Siebeck, 1971. 161p.
Phillimore, Joseph, & Jesse Addams, et al, eds. Reports of cases argued and determined in the English
ecclesiastical courts.
Philadelphia: P. H. Nicklin and
T. Johnson, c1831.
Pinto, William E. Law of marriage and matrimonial reliefs for
Christians in India: a juridical
evaluation of Canon Law and civil law.
Bangalore, India: Theological
Publications in India, 1991. 381p.
Plekker, Robert J. Divorce & the Christian: what the Bible teaches. Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 1980.
137p. 1997.
Rattigan, Henry Adolphus Byden. The law of divorce
applicable to Christians in India (the Indian Divorce Act 1869). London:
Wildy & Sons, 1897. 460p.
Rattigan, Henry Adolphus Byden. The law of divorce
applicable to Christians in India (the Indian divorce act 1869). 2nd ed.
Lahore, India: The University
Book Agency, 1938. 799p.
Shaner, Donald W. A Christian view of divorce. According to the teachings of the New
Testament. Leiden Netherlands: E. J. Brill, 1969. 115p.
The Law reports. High Court of Admiralty, and ecclesiastical
courts / reported by Ernst Browning;
edited by James Redfoord Bulwer.
Printed for the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting by W. Clowes and Sons, 1867-1875.
The Law reports. Probate Division / in the courts of Probate
and Divorce, reported by Richard Searle and John G. Middleton; in the Admiralty
and ecclesiastical courts, by Gainsford Bruce;
and in the Privy Council by Herbert Powell. London: Printed for the
Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales by W. Clowes and Sons, 1876-1890.