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Polygamy was outlawed and Christianity, declared the official religion of the court in 1869, was adopted alongside traditional beliefs among a growing portion of the populace.
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Polygamy and was
* Kody Brown-polygamist reality TV personality who was later found to be living in Las Vegas after threats of busting his family up for practicing Polygamy
Polygamy ( called plural marriage by Mormons in the 19th century or the Principle by modern fundamentalist practitioners of polygamy ) was taught by leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ( LDS Church ) for more than half of the 19th century, and practiced publicly from 1852 to 1890.
Polygamy was probably a significant factor in the Utah War of 1857 and 1858, given the Republican attempts to paint Democratic President James Buchanan as weak in his opposition to both polygamy and slavery.
He became an expert on French authors and translated the works of many 17th century French poets and dramatists such as Jean Racine, Jean de La Fontaine and Pierre Corneille as well as writing three of his own books: Moliere bourgeois et libertin ; New Light on Moliere ; and After Polygamy was made a sin.
Polygamy was apparently practiced by a few Strangites up to 1880 or so, to include Wingfield W. Watson, a Strangite High Priest who knew and served under James Strang personally.
In this specific case a law against bigamy was not considered to be discriminating against Mormons, who stopped practicing Polygamy in 1890.
Polygamy was apparently practiced by a few Strangites up to 1880 or so, to include Wingfield W. Watson, a Strangite High Priest who knew and served under James Strang personally.
Polygamy was then allowed in Pakistan.
Polygamy was " considerably simpler than monogamy and a lot more fun ," he insisted.
Polygamy was abolished, primary education made compulsory, and in 1916 higher education came to Siam with the founding of Chulalongkorn University, which in time became the seedbed of a new Siamese intelligentsia.
Polygamy or serial monogamy were allowed, but legal marriage was discouraged.
Polygamy was widely practised especially among Hindu Kshatriya rulers.
Though, this quote is taken from an article where Wise opened stating, " It is evident that Moses was opposed to slavery ..." The article itself, entitled On the Provisional Portion of the Mosaic Code, with Special Reference to Polygamy and Slavery defends the Mosaic form of slavery as found in the Hebrew Bible while at the same time offering certain criticisms.
Polygamy was once common among the Ngäbe-Buglé as the number of wives and children a man has signifies prestige.
Polygamy, or plural marriage, in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints probably originated with the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith, Jr., who taught that polygamy ( or at least polygyny ) was a divine commandment.
Polygamy and Christianity
* Polygamy in Christianity
* Polygamy in Christianity
see Bigamy, Polygamy in North America or Polygamy in Christianity.
Polygamy and beliefs
The AUB furnished a detailed description of their beliefs and practices in August 2009 to the Utah Attorney General's " Polygamy Primer ", a copy of which can be read online.
Polygamy and among
Polygamy has been practiced among the Mandinka since pre-Islamic days.
Polygamy and .
Polygamy ( from πολύς γάμος polys gamos, translated literally in Late Greek as " often married ") is a marriage which includes more than two partners.
Polygamy exists in three specific forms: polygyny-wherein a man has multiple simultaneous wives ; polyandry-wherein a woman has multiple simultaneous husbands ; or group marriage-wherein the family unit consists of multiple husbands and multiple wives.
Additionally, different countries may or may not include all forms in their Polygamy laws.
Polygamy is only permitted in certain circumstances, such as when the death of another man has left his wife with no other means of support.
* March 22 – Polygamy is made a felony by the Edmunds Act as passed by the U. S. Congress.
Polygamy, dowries and female circumcision were all abolished.
* Pakistan: Polygamy in Pakistan is permitted with restrictions.
* Saudi Arabia: Bigamy or Polygamy is legal.
He also feared that " Polygamy is next on the list.
* VanWagoner, Richard S. " Mormon Polygamy: a History ", Signature Books, ISBN 0-941214-79-6 ;
* Van Wagoner, Richard S. Mormon Polygamy: A History
Polygamy in the Kirtlands Warbler.
Polygamy is no longer practiced by Strang's followers, though belief in its correctness is still affirmed.
was and outlawed
When the United States entered the First World War Baker made certain that the Draft Act of 1917 prohibited the sale of liquor to men in uniform and that it provided for broad zones around the camps in which prostitution was outlawed.
Eighteenth-century England, upon whose customs our common law was built, had outlawed unions as monopolies and conspiracies.
By the 1850s, slavery was still legal in the southern United States, but had been generally outlawed in the northern states, such as Illinois.
Dashnaksutyun, which was outlawed by Ter-Petrosyan in 1995 – 96 but legalized again after Ter-Petrosyan resigned, also usually supports the government.
See also note 43 at p. 163, with references to Palanque ( 1933 ), Gaudemet ( 1972 ), Matthews ( 1975 ) and King ( 1961 )</ ref > Under Ambrose's influence, Theodosius issued the 391 " Theodosian decrees ," which with increasing intensity outlawed Pagan practises, and the Altar of Victory was removed by Gratian.
After the Spanish conquest, cultivation of amaranth was outlawed, while some of the festivities were subsumed into the Christmas celebration.
His membership in the NSDAP ended when it was temporarily outlawed in 1923 following the Beer Hall Putsch, in which Drexler had not taken part.
Offensive biological warfare, including mass production, stockpiling and use of biological weapons, was outlawed by the 1972 Biological Weapons Convention ( BWC ).
The 1604 book was finally outlawed by Parliament in 1645 to be replaced by the Directory of Public Worship, which was more a set of instructions than a prayer book.
The Catalina Casino, a famous landmark overlooking Avalon Harbor on Santa Catalina Island, California, has never been used for traditional games of chance, which were already outlawed in California by the time it was built.
Slavery everywhere in the United States was outlawed by the post-war ( 1865 ) ratification of the 13th Amendment.
By the middle of June the political situation in Barcelona had deteriorated and the POUM — painted by the pro-Soviet Communists as a Trotskyist organisation — was outlawed and under attack.
In 1180, Henry the Lion was outlawed ; Saxony was divided, and Bavaria was given to Otto of Wittelsbach.
In 1521 Luther was outlawed at the Diet of Worms.
The Communist Party of Honduras ( Partido Comunista de Honduras — PCH ) was outlawed, but the PLH continued to function, and even the leaders of a small uprising in 1935 were later offered free air transportation should they wish to return to Honduras from their exile abroad.
Where they differed was on the Volstead Act which outlawed the sale of liquor and beer.
When the NSDAP was subsequently outlawed, he found work at a bank for a few years before he was laid off in 1925.
In 1969, Arizona outlawed most jaguar hunting, but with no females known to be at large, there was little hope the population could rebound.
His followers became a new sect, which was outlawed in Germany, but his ideas influenced Anabaptism, Puritanism in England, and Pietism on mainland Europe.
Trade unions and / or collective bargaining were outlawed from no later than the middle of the 14th century when the Ordinance of Labourers was enacted in the Kingdom of England.
As the Romans outlawed human sacrifice, this opens up other possibilities ; this was emphasised by historian Ronald Hutton, who challenged the interpretation of sacrificial death.
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