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Polygamy (from Late Gr**** πολυγαμία polygamía, "state of
marriage to many spouses") is the
practice of
marrying multiple spouses. When a man is married...
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Polygamy (called
plural marriage by Latter-day
Saints in the 19th
century or the
Principle by
modern fundamentalist practitioners of
polygamy) was practiced...
- The
legal status of
polygamy varies widely around the world.
Polygamy is
legal in 58 out of
nearly 200
sovereign states, the vast
majority of them being...
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Polygamy is "the
practice or
custom of
having more than one wife or
husband at the same time."
Polygamy has been
practiced by many
cultures throughout...
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Polygyny (/pəˈlɪdʒɪni/) is a form of
polygamy entailing the
marriage of a man to
several women. The term
polygyny is from
Neoclassical Gr**** πολυγυνία...
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Polygamy was
outlawed in
federal territories by the 1882
Edmunds Act, and
there are laws
against the
practice in all 50 states, as well as the District...
- be
serial monogamy,
contrasts with
various forms of non-monogamy (e.g.,
polygamy or polyamory). More generally, the term is used to
describe the behavioral...
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Polygamy is the
practice of
having more than one
spouse at the same time. Specifically,
polygyny is the
practice of one man
taking more than one wife while...
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Polygamy in the
Church of
Jesus Christ of
Latter Day Saints, or
plural marriage, is
generally believed to have
originated with the
founder of Mormonism...
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Polygamy in ****stan is
legally permissible,
according to the law of 1961, but
restricted to
Muslim men, who may have a
maximum of four
wives at one time...
