This custom (from the Latin levir, meaning “brother-in-law”) obligates the oldest living brother marries his dead brother’s childless widow.
Levirate Marriage Law & Kinsman-Redeemer Custom
Levirate Marriage Law & Kinsman-Redeemer…
Levirate Marriage Law & Kinsman-Redeemer Custom
This custom (from the Latin levir, meaning “brother-in-law”) obligates the oldest living brother marries his dead brother’s childless widow.