Polygamy

Unpublished paper from Ted Bergstrom exploring the prevalence and viability of polygamy in various societies.

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Reports information and history of Christian Polygamy, clarifying this social movement as unrelated to Mormon Polygamy. Polygyny, polyandry, patriarchy, and bigamy are also defined.

CNN - Although polygamy has been accepted for centuries in Africa, many in Zimbabwe feel the practice is in direct conflict with the modern-day values now practiced in much of the country.

Announcement that the question of polygamy and clergy in the Celestial Church of Christ was resolved, and the denomination would be recommended for full World Council of Churches membership.

PTI - The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the solicitor general of India on a petition filed by Julekhabi, a divorced Muslim woman, seeking a ban on polygamy prevalent in the community.