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historical figures and divorce  

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  • The topic of divorce has been interwoven throughout history with beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church and culture. From the Middle Ages to the Reformation to 20th-century activists, various personalities have influenced these beliefs and practices and impacted those surrounding marriage and divorce. [Source: Cultural Sociology of Divorce: An Encyclopedia; Historical Figures and Divorce]

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