Mormon doctrine that marriage can last forever in heaven
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Celestial marriage (also called the New and Everlasting Covenant of Marriage, Eternal Marriage, Temple Marriage) is a doctrine that marriage can last forever in heaven. This is a unique teaching of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and branches of Mormon fundamentalism.[1]
^Daynes, Kathryn M. (2015), Givens, Terryl L; Barlow, Philip L (eds.), "Celestial Marriage (Eternal and Plural) - The Oxford Handbook of Mormonism", oxfordhandbooks.com, Kathryn M. Daynes, doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199778362.013.23, ISBN 978-0-19-977836-2
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