TY - BOOK AU - Savarimuthu, Arokiaraj TI - A Study of Marriage Rites: Roman, Chaldean and Indian Traditions U1 - G58.6 PY - 2007/// CY - Bangalore PB - Asian Trading Corporation N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; Marriage before christian era Christian marriage in the first three centuries Evolution of marriage rite in theroman tradition Development of the rite of marriage in the chaldean tradition A comparision between the rites of marriage in the roman and chaldean traditions Marriage in the hindu and tamil traditions A synthesis of marriage rites in the roman,chaldean,hindu and tamil traditions Proposals for the adaptation or creation of a new christian rite of marriage in the church of tamil nadu ER -