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... duties both in the case of the parties entering the union and in the case of the children born of it . It is in the ... duty to work for him . As a rule he has some power over them , although his power over the children is in most cases ...
... duties both in the case of the parties entering the union and in the case of the children born of it . It is in the ... duty to work for him . As a rule he has some power over them , although his power over the children is in most cases ...
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... duty ; they con- sidered the age of eighteen as the normal age of marriage for a man , while girls were treated as marriageable from the beginning of their thir- teenth year . Islam enjoins marriage as a duty " incumbent on all who ...
... duty ; they con- sidered the age of eighteen as the normal age of marriage for a man , while girls were treated as marriageable from the beginning of their thir- teenth year . Islam enjoins marriage as a duty " incumbent on all who ...
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... duties connected with kinship , although ultimately depending upon close living together , have a strong tendency to last after the local tie is broken . Clan exogamy has its counter- part , for instance , in the blood - feud as a duty ...
... duties connected with kinship , although ultimately depending upon close living together , have a strong tendency to last after the local tie is broken . Clan exogamy has its counter- part , for instance , in the blood - feud as a duty ...
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