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forms of relationships that occur between unmarried lovers, which involved clandestine encounters. This aspect of Samoan courtship...
beliefs of the Amish revolve around the Bible, the major tenets of which include adult baptism, separation from the world, simplic...
this framework. The Amish and the Mennonites are the antithesis of Macbeths nihilism, as these Anabaptist congregations reject th...
is similar in many ways to the Amish. This is particularly true in regard to the role their women have played in their culture. ...
wheels and horse shoes" and complying with "public health inoculation programs, as well as compliance with other public health reg...
Anabaptists were, in their early history, very prosecuted and many were even put to death by the Catholics and Protestants (The Am...
A brief version of the Customs.wps paper is presented in five pages....
Mennonite beliefs eschew all forms of technology. Therefore, their community members are forbidden by their belief system to use t...
Though close in geography, the social customs and culture of India and China are radically different. This paper compares and cont...
In seven pages traditional and contemporary Chinese families are compared in terms of marriage customs, power according to gender,...
In a research paper that consists of five pages different marriage customs of Lobola such as laws and bridewealth are explored wit...
This 5 page paper discusses the portrayal of marriage in three plays: A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen; The Marriage of Olype by Aug...
In five pages this paper examines how Shakespeare portrays the love and marriage customs of his Elizabethan era within the context...
under an imposed patriarchal structure" (Osburn 10). Arranged marriages and unions born out of convenience were not an unus...
In seven pages the Venezuelan rain forest inhabitants the Pemon and Yamamao indigenous tribes are discussed in an examination of t...
playing at work is also a reasonable contention: there is, as he says, enough productive physical work available within a communit...
want him to do all de wantin" (Hurston 192). Her grandmother tells her something that seems specific to all arranged marriages whe...
define marriage as the union of a man and a woman. The same debate in mostly-liberal Vermont several years ago resulted in ...
from welcoming" (Watson, 1991, p. 350). The traditional rural peasant view of daughters is still that they are "excess baggage." W...
regimented. The rules that come from the military are expected to be obeyed to the letter and not just as a part of an optional cu...
right of same-sex couples to marry and New Jersey has granted these couples the "legal equivalent of marriage" (Hull, 2007, p. 748...
is linked to moral, religious and political views about the legalities involved in gay marriage and the sanctioning of gay and les...
so important because it represents at the beginning the significance of having a male heir to carry on ancestral traditions. The ...
Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart is in many ways both an indictment of colonial England's arrogance and ignorance about African c...
the woman reaps any benefit at all from her matrimonial vows. "If marriage be such a blessed state, how comes it, may you say, th...
care without losing her job, as the spouse "cannot miss classes at school" (Brady 361). I know a young couple where it is the husb...
since the beginning of time. In fact, one could likely argue that in many cultures it has been, and is, far more prevalent than it...
that the basic needs and desires of a society to maintain stability and social order are often very influential in where a society...
important. One could well argue that in all cultures the institution of marriage has generally been an institution that encouraged...
work, does not eliminate the need for men and this has not provided an excuse for them to essentially run away. In all honesty men...