adultery

8 subentries

• adultery. See also illegitimacy
• ancient puberty ceremonies taught boys to avoid (70:7.11)
• by wife was infringement of husband’s property rights; involved inheritance (82:4.3-4)
• commandments against (66:7.14) (93:4.12) (94:8.12) (131:2.12) (140:6.5) (163:2.4)
• infidelity test from Old Testament (70:10.6)
• primitive wives took pride in husbands’ affairs (82:3.13)
• primitives believed multiple births caused by (68:6.8)
• woman taken in a. (162:3sec)
• woman who died in childbirth believed guilty of (84:4.7)

Cross-references

• See also illegitimacy

Cited alongside

Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.

• commandments 17
• theft 3
• children 57
• sex 48
• women 65
• child-rearing 52
• lying 5
• murder 7