Marriage With a Deceased Wife's Sister

Explore the historical complexities of marriage within a religious and legal framework in "Marriage with a deceased wife's sister: Leviticus xviii. 18, considered in connection with the Law of the Levirate" by Mayow Wynell Mayow. This meticulously reprinted edition delves into the intricate interpretations surrounding marriage, specifically addressing the question of marriage to a deceased wife's sister in relation to Leviticus and Old Testament Jewish law.

Mayow's work offers a detailed examination of the scriptures and related legal traditions, particularly the Law of the Levirate, as they pertain to marriage practices in Great Britain. A valuable resource for those interested in family law, biblical studies, and the historical evolution of marriage customs, this volume provides insight into the enduring questions surrounding family, relationships, and religious doctrine. Discover the nuances of historical marriage debates and their connection to religious and legal thought.

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