Spiritual wifery
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title:
Spiritual wifery
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Spiritual wifery is a term first used in America by the Immortalists in and near the Blackstone Valley of Rhode Island and Massachusetts in the 1740s. The term describes the idea that certain people are divinely destined to meet and share their love after receiving a spiritual confirmation, and regardless of previous civil marital bonds. Its history in Europe among various Christian primitivistic movements has been well documented. The followers of Jacob Cochran as early as 1818 used "spiritual
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Relationship observed in some Christian sects of the 18th and 19th Centuries
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiritual_wifery
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2024-02-22T06:25:25Z
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