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    Traditionally‚ marriage is the recognized union between a man and a woman that establishes rights and obligations between them. Although‚ the meaning of marriage varies. Hindu marriage is the joining of two individuals for life‚ so that they can pursue dharma (duty)‚ artha (possessions)‚ kama (physical desires)‚ and moksha (ultimate spiritual release) together. Catholic marriage is the pledge by which a man and a woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life and which is ordered

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    with Arranged Marriages Arranging a Marriage in India gives us an insight on how delicate and important it is when in the process of such tradition. Now when reading the story written by Serena Nanda. We may have a perspective that has not been deterred until after. Such as I have been. I came in mind‚ assuming‚"This will be a story of a beautiful young woman and a more than a privileged man would refuse to be united in marriage. No such thing occurred. Arranging a marriage is a tradition and is well

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    Are Arranged Marriages an act of love‚ or perhaps even torture?   I find it difficult to see how anyone could possibly approve of arranged marriages.  In an arranged marriage‚ the bride and groom are selected by a third party rather than each other.  Arranged marriages are most common in the Middle East and parts of Africa and Asia - however with 55% of marriages in the world being arranged- you would be likely to find cases of arranged marriages anywhere you go.  There are many different types

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    aspects of love and marriage. Discuss. “Pride and Prejudice” by Jane Austen‚ was written in 1797‚ when women were still dependent on men for their livelihood and marriage was a tool for women of the time to get settled in comfortable households. During the turn of 19th century in England‚ balls were one of the places to socialise‚ in other words‚ an opportunity for most young women to look for suitable husbands. Many of the Jane Austen novels centre on the theme of love and marriage‚ and it can

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    dating‚ intimate conversations‚ or falling in love (Drigotas & Barta‚ 2001). Infidelity can occur in a marital‚ cohabitating‚ or dating relationship and is therefore more generally referred to as extra dyadic involvement (e.g.‚ Thompson‚ 1983). There are cultures‚ and subcultures in our society‚ in which it is expected that people in committed relationships will have affairs‚ and these affairs are viewed without much disapproval. The rule is that the affairs

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    Love is a variety of different feelings‚ states‚ and attitudes that ranges from interpersonal affection ("I love my mother") to pleasure ("I loved that meal"). It can refer to an emotion of a strong attraction and personal attachment.[1] It can also be a virtue representing human kindness‚ compassion‚ and affection—"the unselfish loyal and benevolent concern for the good of another".[2] It may also describe compassionate and affectionate actions towards other humans‚ one’s self or animals.[3]

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    In the 21st century marriages have been altered in order to suit the lifestyles of family and friends. After conducting an interview and collecting primary source documents from Sophie Arnold concerning her Greek Orthodox marriage‚ divergence occurs to a moderate extent between how it is described and how the ritual is practised. The purpose of my research was to gain a deeper understanding of the rite of passage‚ marriage‚ and investigate whether or not there is any divergence to the modern practice

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    You have to know that russian wedding traditions are different from what people are used to in the United States of America‚ Canada‚ Mexico or Europe. There are no rehearsals‚ bridesmaids‚ and flower girls. The best man and the maid of honor are called “witnesses” or in Russian “svideteli”. The wedding celebration usually lasts for two days and requires preparation of about 1 to 6 months. The registration of marriage takes place at the department of public services or in Russian - “ZAGS”. Nowadays

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    The Origin of Christmas Traditions Christmas is filled with traditions and events‚ but how did they start and why do we still do them? Traditions are often passed down throughout generations for centuries‚ but the origins are often unknown or forgotten. Christmas Christmas was originally called "The Feast of the Nativity of Jesus". The word "nativity" comes from the Latin word Natalis‚ meaning birthday. The observance probably does not date earlier than 200 AD and did not become widespread

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    Tiffeny Sammons Kate Schultz Composition 1 # 1535NA 17 July 2010 Greek Wedding Traditions I chose to focus my report on the observation of Greek Wedding traditions. It is different from our culture as where Greeks believe they should marry into their own religion. If for some reason they should want to marry outside their religion the outsider shall have to be baptized into the Greek religion to be married in a Greek church. The outside of a Greek church is similar to a catholic church

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