Asked by Kendra Brown on Sep 27, 2024
The simultaneous marriage of several brothers to a single wife is called:
A) fraternal polyandry
B) fraternal monogamy
C) fraternal polygyny
D) fraternal polygamy
Fraternal Polyandry
A form of marriage in which a woman is married to two or more men who are brothers, practiced in some cultures for economic and societal reasons.
- Describe the concept and practice of fraternal polyandry.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the concept and practice of fraternal polyandry.