Mention 4 types of marriages practiced around t... - JSS1 Christian Religious Studies Marriage Question

1. Common Law Marriage: This is the type of which has a legal document to back it up. The couple will have to sign the document in a registry in their local environment in the presence of at least two witnesses.

2. Monogamy or Monogamous Marriage: This is the marriage between a man and a woman. Usually, a Christian marriage is expected to be monogamous.

3. Polygamy or Polygamous Marriage: This is the marriage between more a man and than one wife. This means that the man can marry two or more wives.

4. Polyandry: This is kind of marriage which allows a woman to marry more than one husband. This type of marriage is not common, it is only practiced in some parts of the world