Search results for "Kinship" - New World Encyclopedia
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- to manage estates.H. David Kirk, Adoptive Kinship: A Modern Institution in ... nation's rural regions.Ellen Herman, Kinship by Design: A History of ...42 KB (6,335 words) - 06:13, 15 June 2023
- #039;s loss of her labor and fertility within her kinship group. It may also be understood as a gift from the groom to his new bride's family. ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- English language texts, these works have close kinship with the above-mentioned sacred oratorios, but they also share something of the lyrical and dramatic ...12 KB (1,833 words) - 15:57, 20 May 2024
- descent serves more to strengthen the sense of kinship among the Israelites than to preserve an accurate genealogical record. ==References== ...13 KB (2,094 words) - 01:43, 8 December 2022
- further to the more remote degrees of kinship. The operation of these laws varies from one jurisdiction to another. If a person dies intestate ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 17:02, 21 November 2020
- They were divided into two moieties (divisions based on kinship ties) which were then divided into clans. Each tribal member inherited the clan ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:20, 10 December 2023
- America" (term used to imply cultural kinship of the region with France) that would rebuild French influence in the American continent and ...18 KB (2,441 words) - 22:02, 10 December 2023
- The main kinship units are “mwenga” (household), “utu” (related family), and “kainga” (identified by having a common ancestor). Inheritance ...25 KB (3,578 words) - 06:53, 7 June 2024
- Ban Chiang ( บ้านเชียง ), denotes an archeological site located in Nong Han district, Udon Thani Province, Thailand. Discovered ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 03:25, 17 September 2023
- Anne is also shown as the matriarch of the Holy Kinship, the extended family of Jesus, a popular subject in late medieval Germany. ...16 KB (2,499 words) - 20:47, 17 April 2023
- cultural evolution in which societies develop from kinship-centric systems into law-based systems. Service's theory posits that material inequality ...31 KB (4,566 words) - 15:00, 27 April 2023
- approach, studying behaviors ranging from kinship, cooperation, and parental investment, to conflict, sexual selection, and aggression across ...16 KB (2,274 words) - 04:36, 22 March 2024
- a heavy emphasis is placed upon family and kinship, and on a rich tradition ... The Tlingit kinship system, like most Northwest Coast societies, is ...47 KB (7,545 words) - 03:50, 1 May 2023
- :16. "Well, prithee, Bragi, | his kinship weigh, :Since chosen as wish-son he was; :And speak not to Loki | such words of spite ...15 KB (2,466 words) - 15:58, 12 February 2024
- such ambulacra; the fivefold symmetry reveals a kinship with starfish.]] Sea urchins are members of the phylum Echinodermata, which also includes ...17 KB (2,538 words) - 17:33, 25 January 2023
- to have anyone to speak for him. Because of their kinship and Lancaster's royal blood, the King commuted the sentence to mere beheading (as opposed ...17 KB (2,615 words) - 20:54, 31 October 2022
- ’’ who remained outside the kinship-based society of Arab culture and were at best second-class citizens within the Umayyad empire. Muhammad ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 07:16, 13 June 2023
- living patterns have blended, village life and kinship ties continue to be important throughout the country. Tongans, a Polynesian group with ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- Son of God? Personally, Abelard repudiated all kinship with the Adoptionists, just as they deprecated the very idea of their affiliation to the Nestorian ...19 KB (2,965 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- divine. This resemblance implies some kind of kinship between human beings and God, especially between humanity’s moral being and God. ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023