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... wives is called polygyny , often confused with the more general term for multiple marriage - polygamy . The term " sororate " is used where the choice of extral wives is restricted to the sisters of the first wife . Although more ...
... wives is called polygyny , often confused with the more general term for multiple marriage - polygamy . The term " sororate " is used where the choice of extral wives is restricted to the sisters of the first wife . Although more ...
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... wives . Many of the original leaders of the Hebrew nation had only one spouse : Adam , Noah , Lot , Isaac , Joseph ... wives and 300 concubines , could hardly have been seeking an heir ! The rights of all wives were equal , as is stated ...
... wives . Many of the original leaders of the Hebrew nation had only one spouse : Adam , Noah , Lot , Isaac , Joseph ... wives and 300 concubines , could hardly have been seeking an heir ! The rights of all wives were equal , as is stated ...
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... wives in the kitchen , whereas only 42 percent dis- approved.55 Many husbands accept the idea that their wives work , and the number of such wives has been increasing each year . The sight of husband and wife together in town is no ...
... wives in the kitchen , whereas only 42 percent dis- approved.55 Many husbands accept the idea that their wives work , and the number of such wives has been increasing each year . The sight of husband and wife together in town is no ...
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Hebrew Marriage in the Old Testament | 34 |
Marriage among the Greeks | 47 |
Roman Marriage | 64 |
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