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• concubinage

Contoh

1. It is not clear if she married William or was held in concubinage, although he calls her his wife in his will.
   Tidak jelas apakah dia menikahi Guilhèm atau ditahan dalam pergundikan, meskipun dia memanggil istrinya dalam wasiatnya.
2. Women were elevated to equal status as men through a series of laws which prohibited practices such as arranged marriages, concubinages, dowries, and child betrothals.
   Status wanita meningkat menjadi setara dengan pria melalui serangkaian hukum yang melaang praktik semisal perjodohan, pergundikan, mahar, dan pernikahan anak.
3. They assumed judicial and financial powers over the clergy, laid down firm rules of conduct for the priests, outlawed concubinage, and reserved the right to nominate priests in the first place, who previously had been assigned by the bishoprics.
   Mereka mengambil kekuasaan hukum dan keuangan atas para klerus, menetapkan aturan-aturan perilaku yang tegas bagi para imam, melarang pergundikan, dan mereservasi hak menominasikan para imam dalam tempat pertama, yang sebelumnya ditugaskan oleh keuskupan.
4. The sexual act, according to the Church, is sacred within the context of the marital relationship that reflects a complete and lifelong mutual gift of a man and a woman, one that precludes the polygamy and concubinage common to cultures before the arrival of Christianity.
   Menurut Gereja, tindakan seksual adalah suci di dalam konteks relasi suami-istri yang mencerminkan suatu anugerah timbal-balik seumur hidup dan lengkap antara seorang pria dan seorang wanita, satu hal yang merintangi poligami dan pergundikan sehingga menjadi umum dalam budaya-budaya sebelum hadirnya Kekristenan.