Polygamy

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Polygamy

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Introduction .3

Why chose this topic .3

History .3

Past Insights on Polygamy .4

Current Insights on Polygamy .5

Conclusion .6

References .7

Introduction

Polygamy is a Latin word which means a marriage form where any person has more than one spouse at a time . This is an opposition to monogamy , which means having just one spouse at a time . In case of

a man who has more than one wife that relationship is called polygamy and where a woman has more than one husband at a time that relationship is called polyandry . A group marriage is one where a marriage has multiple numbers of wives and husbands

Why chose this topic

The topic of polygamy even though being a sensitive issue is important on purely a human level . The reason why this topic has been chosen is because of the greater variety of insights on this topic by different people or different scholars . Though , people are still trying to figure out whether polygamy is good or bad . Polygamy is having more than one spouse and in mankind it is being practiced for thousands of years

History

Polygamy basically is a very ancient problem which is to be found in many of the societies . The Bible had never condemned polygamy The Old Testament and the rabbinic had whereas done writings on the legality to polygamy . This Old Testament contains some injunctions...