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Incest

Incest (/ˈɪnsɛst/ IN-sest) is sexual activity between close relatives, such as a sibling or parent. This typically includes any kind of sexual activity between people in consanguinity (blood relations), and sometimes those related by lineage. It is condemned and considered immoral in many societies. It can lead to an increased risk of genetic disorders…

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Incest

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related to Biblical references · 29
Incest → According, Amnon, Awan, Because, Bible, Biblical, Book, Cain, Coogan, Enoch, Eve, Genesis, Gomorrah, Hebrew Bible, In Genesis, It, Jubilees, King David's, Later, Lot
related to From the Middle Ages onward · 29
Incest → Ancient Hawaii, Anne Boleyn, Bourbon, Central Africa, Egypt, For, George Boleyn, Habsburg, Historians, Hohenzollern, However, Huayna Capac, Inca, Inca Peru, Inca's, Incestuous, Jane Seymour, Japan, Korea, Like
related to Zoroastrian · 26
Incest → Avestan, Christian, Dura-Europos, Evidence, For, Friedrich Nietzsche, In, In Ancient Persia, It, Jewish, Sasanian Iran, Sasanian Zoroastrian, Sasanians, The, The Birth, There, This, To, Tragedy, Under Zoroastrianism
related to Antiquity · 19
Incest → According, Apis, Atossa, Cambyses, China, Ctesias, Egyptian, Greek, Herodotus, However, In, In Achaemenid Persia, Otanes, Phaidyme, Roxane, Shah Cambyses II, The, These, This
related to Stoicism · 15
Incest → BC, Chrysippus, Citium, He, However, Nature, Nonetheless, Oedipus, Otherwise, Plato's, Republic, Stoic, Stoicism, The, Zeno
related to Judaism · 13
Incest → Aunts, Children, Deuteronomy, Grandparents, Israel, Israelite, Israelites, Jewish, Leviticus, Relationships, Siblings, The, Torah
related to Between adults and children · 12
Incest → BBC, Close-knit, Delhi, Father, In, India, Many, One, RAHI, San Francisco, Sex, The
related to Laws · 11
Incest → France, In, Laws, Most, Netherlands, Prohibition, Romania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, While
related to Between adults · 10
Incest → England, European Convention, He, However, Human Rights, James Roffee, Monash University, Proponents, Scotland, Wales
related to Hinduism · 10
Incest → Although, Depending, Hinduism, Hindus, Marriage, People, Pravara, Rigveda, Some, Traditional Hindu

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Incestis acorruption and disordering of proper family relations0.90text
these are still legally classified as incestinstance ofeven consensual relationships0.80text
criminalized in many jurisdictionsinstance ofeven consensual relationships0.80text
the Dhondinstance ofCommunities0.80text
the Bhittani of Pakistan clearly prefer marriages between cousins due to the belief they ensure purity of the descent lineinstance ofCommunities0.80text
provide intimate knowledge of the spousesinstance ofCommunities0.80text
and ensure that patrimony will not pass into the hands ofinstance ofCommunities0.80text
rapeinstance ofthe fact of a perpetrator being a close relative to the victim constitutes an aggravating circumstance in the case of any kinds of sexual crimes0.80text
sexual conduct with a minorinstance ofthe fact of a perpetrator being a close relative to the victim constitutes an aggravating circumstance in the case of any kinds of sexual crimes0.80text
Incestrelated to AntiquityIn0.60section
Incestrelated to AntiquityChina0.60section
Incestrelated to AntiquityIn Achaemenid Persia0.60section

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