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Traditional societies rejected romantic love.
Title: Traditional societies rejected romantic love.
Category: History / World History
Details: Words: 584 | Pages: 2.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Traditional societies rejected romantic love.
Traditional societies rejected romantic love were as today's society embraces it, yet it is the most recent and least successful evolutionary stage in the history of marriage. Traditional societies looked at marriage as a family matter not a private affair between two individuals. They believed in preserving and protecting the basic family unit. Marriage was a duty. Arranged marriages require a more durable foundation than romantic love and wisdom is more important then passion when …showed first 75 words of 584 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 584 total…to acknowledge another human being, whereas romantic love is imagining what the other person is like. Romantic marriage is the most recent and least successful stage in the history of marriage. Emotional satisfaction and the interest of the couple was neither the origin nor purpose of marriage. In my opinion arranged marriages should be the way marriages should be conducted considering love was created by 12th century poets looking to turn around a bored aristocracy.
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