marriage

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marriage (Papers 82–84). See also brides; child-rearing; children; divorce; dowries; family; home; matchmakers; romance; sex: urge; sexes, the; weddings
always linked with property and religion (82:4.1-2) (82:5.3) (83:0.2) (83:1.1-3)
among primitives
always planned by parents (83:2.1)
annulled if woman barren (82:3.14-15)
betrothal equivalent to m. (83:2.6)
custom of wife stealing from neighboring tribes (82:5.7,10)
early man could kill wife at will (84:4.10)
first matchmakers were barbers; later priests (83:2.1)
group m. gave way before polygamy (83:5.3)
husband lost deposit in case of divorce or desertion (83:3.1)
in-marriage and outmarriage (82:5sec)
infidelity test from Old Testament (70:10.6)
m. by capture preceded m. by contract (69:4.1) (83:2.2)
m. practiced among children because ancients believed it necessary to enter spiritland (82:3.8)
mores regarding (82:3sec)
Neanderthalers gave most successful hunters choice of wives (64:4.2)
outmarriage led to tribal co-ordination and military alliances (82:5.9)
plural m. (83:5sec)
polyandry limited to queens and rich women (83:5.3)
polygamy
four sorts of wives (83:5.3-15)
multiple mating common outside the Garden (75:3.8)
number of wives limited by husband’s ability to provide for (83:5.14)
survival of female-slavery in m. (69:9.7)
practice of brother-sister m. dates from Adam (74:6.9)
puberty common age of (82:3.9)
races exalting m. survived in increased numbers (82:3.3)
required consent of ruler (69:9.7)
tribes required feats to qualify for m. (82:3.5-7)
under property mores (82:4sec)
Andon and Fonta’s agreement to live with and for each other (62:5.8)
continence cult tolerated m. as evil lesser than fornication (89:3.6)
does not exist after life in flesh (38:2.2) (174:3.2)
fostered by Prince’s staff (66:5.29)
ideal of marriage (83:8sec)
cherish wife as Father exalts Spirit Mother (133:2.2)
lifelong partnership of self-effacement, compromise, devotion, and unselfish dedication to child culture (83:7.6) (160:2.10)
Material Sons portray ideals of (83:8.5)
Michael and Mother Spirit represent (17:6.5-6) (33:3.6)
most ideal, highest human relationship (83:8.5) (167:5.3-8)
Immanuel discouraged Jesus from entering (120:3.8) (127:5.5) (127:6.8)
institution of marriage
institution of society, not department of church (83:1.4)
now temporarily unstable (83:7.4-5)
regulates sex relations and inheritance (83:1.3)
repercussion to mating instinct (82:0.1) (82:1.1) (82:3.1) (83:1sec)
Jewish weddings celebrated on Wednesday; festivities lasted a week (137:4.1) (137:5.1)
laws regarding m. in continental nation (72:3.8-9)
monogamy (83:6sec)
antagonistic co-operation (84:6.2)
becoming mutual, romantic, ethical, and idealistic (83:1.5)
decidedly best for children (83:6.1,8)
enduring m. never founded on biologic affection alone (84:7.10)
error to regard as sacrament (83:1.4) (83:6.3) (83:8.1-4) (83:8.3)
idealistic goal of human sex evolution (83:6.6)
mother entitled to be certain of husband’s affections (83:6.7)
not biologic but sociologic (84:6.2)
not founded on sex relations (84:1.1)
often fails for lack of self-control (83:6.6)
real test is inescapable continuous intimacy (83:7.6)
sexual fidelity, not mutual monopoly of personality (83:6.4) (83:8.8)
special protection man can give woman (133:2.2)
stabilized by mores, property, pride, chivalry, duty, and religion (83:0.2) (83:1.4) (84:7.3-7)
union of one man and one woman to establish home (69:9.7) (83:0.1) (83:8.1)
unnatural to evolutionary man (83:6.2,7)
works hardship on those not so fortunate (83:6.1,4)
mores distinct from secret and personal relations (82:3.2)
temper youthful idealization with premarital disillusionment (83:8.6-7)
value of marriage
benefits from disciplines of average sex relations (45:6.3)
co-operating man and woman vastly superior to 2 men or 2 women (84:1.9)
designed to compose sex differences (84:6.7)
function in evolution is insurance of race survival (68:2.9)
honorable and to be desired by all (167:5.7)
stimulates highest potentials in human nature (84:7.28)
worth any sacrifice requisite for its possession (160:2.6)
woman is the interested party in promoting m. (84:7.2)

Cross-references

See also brides
See also child-rearing
See also children
See also divorce
See also dowries
See also family
See also home
See also matchmakers
See also romance
See also sex: urge
See also sexes, the
See also weddings

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