marriage+ceremony

  • 81marriage certificate — /ˈmærɪdʒ sətɪfəkət/ (say marij suhtifuhkuht) noun a document prepared by a marriage celebrant for the persons married and their witnesses to sign, to confirm that the ceremony took the correct form …

  • 82marriage vows — UK / US noun [plural] the promises that two people make to each other during their wedding ceremony …

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  • 83ceremony — See celebration of marriage …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 84Hindu teaching and customs of marriage — The Hindu religion has a deep significance and meaning for the institution of marriage. It is viewed as a sacrament and not a contract. Hindu families are patrilocal.Institution of Marriage:Marriage is generally a union between a male and a… …

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  • 85Civil marriage — A civil marriage in 19th century Switzerland. (Albert Anker, 1887) Civil marriage is marriage performed by a government official and not a religious organization. Contents 1 …

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  • 86Ritual of Marriage —     Ritual of Marriage     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ritual of Marriage     The form for the celebration of the Sacrament of Matrimony, as it stands in the Rituale Romanum of the present day, is remarkably simple. It consists of the following… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 87CIVIL MARRIAGE — CIVIL MARRIAGE, a marriage ceremony between Jews, celebrated in accordance with the secular, and not the Jewish law. The Problem in Jewish Law Since in Jewish law a woman is not considered a wife (eshet ish) unless she has been married properly,… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 88Chinese marriage — A Qing Dynasty wedding. The groom s parents are seated. The bride is the one in the centre wearing a red dress and blue headpiece, presenting tea to her mother in law. The groom usually wears a sash forming an X in front of him. Sometimes the X… …

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  • 89Ayyavazhi marriage — is the marriage custom in the Ayyavazhi belief system of South India.Usually Payyans, Panividaiyalars from Thangals or an older person experienced in Ayyavazhi is assumed as a Guru and is seated in the Manvarai for leading the marriage ceremony.… …

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  • 90Ghost marriage (Chinese) — In Chinese tradition, a ghost marriage (Chinese: 冥婚; pinyin: mínghūn; literally spirit marriage ) is a marriage in which one or both parties are deceased.[1] Other forms of ghost marriage are practiced worldwide, from Sudan, to India, to France… …

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