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Love between a man and a woman which leads to their marriage and which issues in children of the marriage provides for most people the most significant set of relationships in the whole of their lives. To appreciate these relationships it is necessary to go right back to the beginning of evolution.
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Notes
E. Underhill, Mysticism (London, 1911), p. 512.
J. Leuba, The Psychology of Religious Mysticism (London, 1929). This view has been revived in the video ‘Visions of Ecstacy’ banned in 1989 by the British Board of Film Classification.
L. Feuerbach, The Essence of Christianity (London, 1909), p. 73.
S. Freud, Standard Edition, vol. 18 (London, 1955), p. 142.
J. Dominian and H. Montefiore, God, Sex and Love (London, 1989), p. 50.
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Montefiore, H. (1990). Love and Marriage. In: Reclaiming the High Ground. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-20992-7_2
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