What Don't We Know About Patriarchy?
ROCKING OUR PRIORS
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Seventh Question - Did Christianity Curb No. Norse Polygamy?
Norsemen were once brutal raiders and rapists. Outbound violence may have been encouraged by polygamy because men without wives sought to ensnare their own. Women in polygamous societies tend to marry younger, have much older husbands. North indians are especially opposed to interreligious marriage. Why are there so few female leaders in west africa? Is it culture, colonialism or ethnic divisions? My previous progressed on that. When does religious diversity tighten patriarchal controls?
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