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Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction1.1.Summary Of The Book And Relevant Passages -- 1.2.State Of The Question -- 1.2.1.The Text Of The Book Of Tobit -- 1.2.2.The Date And Place Of Composition Of The Book Of Tobit -- 1.2.3.Previous Studies On The Book Of Tobit And Marriage in Tobit -- 1.3.Purpose And Methodology -- 1.3.1.Purpose -- 1.3.2.Sources -- 1.3.3.Literary Genre of Tobit -- 1.3.4.Methodology -- 2.The Qualities A Man Looks For In A Bride -- 2.1.Fertility -- 2.2.Virginity -- 2.3.Beauty -- 2.4.Love -- 2.5.Endogamy -- 2.6.Other Factors -- 2.7.Conclusion -- 3.The Marriage Process -- 3.1.Betrothal -- 3.2.Marriage Contract -- 3.3.The Wedding -- 3.4.Consummation -- 3.5.Wedding Feast And Moving To The Groom's House -- 3.6.Conclusion -- 4.God's Role In Marriage -- 4.1.God(s) And Marriage In Works Prior To Tobit -- 4.2.The Book Of Tobit -- 4.3.Conclusion -- 5.The Marital Relationship -- 5.1.Gender Roles -- 5.1.1.Husbands -- 5.1.2.Wives -- 5.2.Relations Between Husband And Wives -- 5.2.1.Communication And Cooperation -- 5.2.2.Conflict -- 5.2.3.Love And Joy -- 5.3.Conclusion -- 6.Conclusion -- 7.Abbreviations -- 8.Bibliography -- 8.1.Primary Sources -- 8.2.Commentaries And Other Studies -- 9.Index -- 9.1.Index of Biblical References -- 9.2.Index of Authors.
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.Summary Of The Book And Relevant Passages -- 1.2.State Of The Question -- 1.2.1.The Text Of The Book Of Tobit -- 1.2.2.The Date And Place Of Composition Of The Book Of Tobit -- 1.2.3.Previous Studies On The Book Of Tobit And Marriage in Tobit -- 1.3.Purpose And Methodology -- 1.3.1.Purpose -- 1.3.2.Sources -- 1.3.3.Literary Genre of Tobit -- 1.3.4.Methodology -- 2.The Qualities A Man Looks For In A Bride -- 2.1.Fertility -- 2.2.Virginity -- 2.3.Beauty -- 2.4.Love -- 2.5.Endogamy -- 2.6.Other Factors -- 2.7.Conclusion -- 3.The Marriage Process -- 3.1.Betrothal -- 3.2.Marriage Contract -- 3.3.The Wedding -- 3.4.Consummation -- 3.5.Wedding Feast And Moving To The Groom's House -- 3.6.Conclusion -- 4.God's Role In Marriage -- 4.1.God(s) And Marriage In Works Prior To Tobit -- 4.2.The Book Of Tobit -- 4.3.Conclusion -- 5.The Marital Relationship -- 5.1.Gender Roles -- 5.1.1.Husbands -- 5.1.2.Wives -- 5.2.Relations Between Husband And Wives -- 5.2.1.Communication And Cooperation -- 5.2.2.Conflict -- 5.2.3.Love And Joy -- 5.3.Conclusion -- 6.Conclusion -- 7.Abbreviations -- 8.Bibliography -- 8.1.Primary Sources -- 8.2.Commentaries And Other Studies -- 9.Index -- 9.1.Index of Biblical References -- 9.2.Index of Authors.
