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... Tibet poly- andry has prevailed from time immemorial , and is still very common there . The husbands are , as a rule ... Tibetan affinities POLYANDRY AND GROUP-MARRIAGE.
... Tibet poly- andry has prevailed from time immemorial , and is still very common there . The husbands are , as a rule ... Tibetan affinities POLYANDRY AND GROUP-MARRIAGE.
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Edward Westermarck. pendencies of Kashmir , chiefly among people of Tibetan affinities . Another great centre for poly- andry is South India . Its prevalence among the Todas of the Nilgiri Hills has attracted special attention . When a ...
Edward Westermarck. pendencies of Kashmir , chiefly among people of Tibetan affinities . Another great centre for poly- andry is South India . Its prevalence among the Todas of the Nilgiri Hills has attracted special attention . When a ...
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... Tibet , India , and Ceylon . In Tibet and the Himalayan region there are house- holds containing several husbands and several wives . Among the Sinhalese of Ceylon it was not only frequently the custom for one man to have at the same ...
... Tibet , India , and Ceylon . In Tibet and the Himalayan region there are house- holds containing several husbands and several wives . Among the Sinhalese of Ceylon it was not only frequently the custom for one man to have at the same ...
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE I THE ORIGIN OF MARRIAGE I | 1 |
THE FREQUENCY OF MARRIAGE | 9 |
ENDOGAMY | 18 |
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According adultery allowed ancient ancient Greece Aryan Australian aborigines betrothal bride and bridegroom bride price British East Africa brothers canon law castes cause of polygyny celibacy century Christian Church civilisation clan concubinage consent contracting a marriage Council of Trent countries custom daughter duty endogamous endogamy England Europe evil influences existence exogamous rules father feeling female form of marriage frequently girl Greece groom Hindu husband incest incestuous India Indo-European intercourse large number latter live Lord Bryce male marriage by capture marriage by purchase marriage portion marriage rites matrimonial mode of contracting monogamy Morocco mother Muhammadan number of marriages number of wives offspring parents parties polyandry polygyny practice prevailed primitive prohibited promiscuity races recognised regarded relatives return gift riage Roman savage Scotland Serbia sexual instinct sexual relations shortbread social supposed Teutonic Tibet tion tribes uncivilised union valid various wedding wife woman women