Genesis 2:24 as Basis for Monogamous Christian Marriage: Illustrations from Nigeria
The issue of monogamy versus polygamy has been a matter of constant debate within Christendom, particularly in Africa. There are several passages used to support monogamy as the biblical standard, but this article focuses on Genesis 2:24. Citing illustrations from Nigeria, the aim of this article is...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Unisa Press
2020
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| In: |
Journal for semitics
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-16 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Marriage
/ Christianity
/ Monogamy
/ Nigeria
/ Bible. Genesis 2,24
/ Polygamy
/ Aetiology
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| IxTheo Classification: | CA Christianity HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Monogamy
B Christian B Genesis 2:24 B Nigeria B Marriage |
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