Andrew Root (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is associate professor of youth and family ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, and is well connected in the professional youth ministry world. He is the author of Revisiting Relational Youth Ministry (a finalist for Outreach magazine's outreach book of the year) and has published many articles and chapters.

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• Introduction1. A History of the Family, a History of the Self2. Marriage and Divorce in Late-Modernity: Being and Action in Giddens Social Theory3. Divorce as an Issue of Being: Ontological Security and the Loss of Self4. Divorce and Theological Anthropology5. Divorce and the Image of God: A Conversation between Theology and Object Relations Psychology6. What Is to Be Done: The Church as a Community for the Broken

Andrew Root (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is associate professor of youth and family ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, and is well connected in the professional youth ministry world. He is the author of Revisiting Relational Youth Ministry (a finalist for Outreach magazine's outreach book of the year) and has published many articles and chapters.

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• Introduction1. A History of the Family, a History of the Self2. Marriage and Divorce in Late-Modernity: Being and Action in Giddens Social Theory3. Divorce as an Issue of Being: Ontological Security and the Loss of Self4. Divorce and Theological Anthropology5. Divorce and the Image of God: A Conversation between Theology and Object Relations Psychology6. What Is to Be Done: The Church as a Community for the Broken

Andrew Root (PhD, Princeton Theological Seminary) is associate professor of youth and family ministry at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, Minnesota, and is well connected in the professional youth ministry world. He is the author of Revisiting Relational Youth Ministry (a finalist for Outreach magazine's outreach book of the year) and has published many articles and chapters.

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• Introduction1. A History of the Family, a History of the Self2. Marriage and Divorce in Late-Modernity: Being and Action in Giddens Social Theory3. Divorce as an Issue of Being: Ontological Security and the Loss of Self4. Divorce and Theological Anthropology5. Divorce and the Image of God: A Conversation between Theology and Object Relations Psychology6. What Is to Be Done: The Church as a Community for the Broken