Adultery (English Wikipedia)

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Vaswani, Karishma (6 August 2010). "Five flogged in Indonesia despite human rights protests". BBC News. Archived from the original on 20 November 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
Ethirajan, Anbarasan (2 February 2011). "Four arrested after Bangladesh girl 'lashed to death'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2018.
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"Africa | Ugandan adultery law 'too sexist'". BBC News. 5 April 2007. Archived from the original on 27 February 2015. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
"BBC NEWS - Europe - 'Honour' crime defiance in Turkey". bbc.co.uk. 19 October 2005. Archived from the original on 30 April 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
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"Saudi Arabia 'spares' Sri Lankan maid in adultery case". BBC News. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2025.
Maher, Ahmed (20 June 2013). "Many Jordan teenagers 'support honour killings'". BBC News. Archived from the original on 18 August 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2018.

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Phyllis Trible God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says Archived 6 August 2012 at the Wayback Machine Biblical Archaeology Review

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Morgan, Hector Davies (1826). The Doctrine and Law of Marriage, Adultery, and Divorce: Exhibiting a Theological and Practical View... W. Baxter.
Samuel H. Pillsbury. Judging Evil: Rethinking the Law of Murder and Manslaughter. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
Coogan, Michael (October 2010). "4. Thou Shalt Not: Forbidden Seuxal Relationships in the Bible". God and Sex. What the Bible Really Says (1st ed.). New York, Boston: Twelve. Hachette Book Group. p. 102-103. ISBN 978-0-446-54525-9. Retrieved 5 May 2011.
Knust, Jennifer Wright (25 January 2011). "Chapter 2". Unprotected Texts: The Bible's Surprising Contradictions About Sex and Desire. HarperCollins. ISBN 978-0-06-172558-6.
Thompson, John L. (29 May 2007). Reading the Bible with the Dead. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 9780802807533. Archived from the original on 27 December 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
Satlow, Michael L. (2017). "Marriage and divorce". In Levine, Amy-Jill; Brettler, Marc Zvi (eds.). The Jewish Annotated New Testament. Oxford University Press. p. 609. ISBN 978-0-19-046187-4.
Wendy Doniger (1995). Lindsey Harlan and Paul B. Courtright (ed.). From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion, and Culture. Oxford University Press. pp. 161–165. ISBN 978-0-19-508117-6. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Clive Lawton; Peggy Morgan (2007). Ethical Issues in Six Religious Traditions. Edinburgh University Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-7486-2329-7. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 9 October 2018., Quote: "The Sanskrit texts also take widely differing positions on adultery. Some see it as a minor offence: after menstruation and some penances, the woman is purified again. An adulterous husband may merely have to undergo some mild penances. But other texts advocate even the death penalty for either the man or the woman, depending on the caste status."
Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty (1988). The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 7 with footnote 40. ISBN 978-81-208-0386-2. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Stephanie Jamison; Joel Brereton (2014). The Rigveda: 3-Volume Set. Oxford University Press. p. 566. ISBN 978-0-19-972078-1. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2018. Quote, Sanskrit Archived 20 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine: अभ्रातरो न योषणो व्यन्तः पतिरिपो न जनयो दुरेवाः । पापासः सन्तो अनृता असत्या इदं पदमजनता गभीरम् ॥५॥ Translation: "(You) pursuing (it) like brotherless maidens pursuing (men), (you) of evil ways like wives cheating (their) husbands, though being wicked, untruthful, untrue, you begot this deep track"
Rick F. Talbott (2005). Sacred Sacrifice: Ritual Paradigms in Vedic Religion and Early Christianity. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-59752-340-0. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
Wendy Doniger (1995). Lindsey Harlan and Paul B. Courtright (ed.). From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion, and Culture. Oxford University Press. pp. 172–174. ISBN 978-0-19-508118-3. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
Adam Bowles (2007). Dharma, Disorder, and the Political in Ancient India. BRILL Academic. pp. 49–50 with footnote 37, p. 54 with footnote 52. ISBN 978-90-04-15815-3. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
Stephanie Jamison (2018). Patrick Olivelle and Donald R. Davis (ed.). The Oxford History of Hinduism: Hindu Law: A New History of Dharmaśāstra. Oxford University Press. pp. 139–140. ISBN 978-0-19-870260-3. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Mandagadde Rama Jois (2015). Ancient Indian Law: Eternal Values in Manu Smriti. Universal Law Publishing. pp. 85–86. ISBN 978-81-7534-259-0. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
Patrick Olivelle (2004). The Law Code of Manu. Oxford University Press. pp. 194–195, 289 with notes on 11.177. ISBN 978-0-19-280271-2. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 8 October 2018.
Patrick Olivelle (2005). Manu's Code of Law. Oxford University Press. p. 186. ISBN 978-0-19-517146-4. Archived from the original on 20 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
Wendy Doniger (1994). Ariel Glucklich (ed.). The Sense of Adharma. Oxford University Press. pp. 170–172 with footnote 6, Quote: "Manu says that sex with the wife of an actor is not a sin". ISBN 978-0-19-802448-4. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
Wendy Doniger (1995). Lindsey Harlan and Paul B. Courtright (ed.). From the Margins of Hindu Marriage: Essays on Gender, Religion, and Culture. Oxford University Press. p. 163. ISBN 978-0-19-508117-6. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Nārada; Richard Wilfred Lariviere (2003). The Nāradasmṛti. Motilal Banarsidass. p. 391. ISBN 978-81-208-1804-0. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
Robert Lingat; J. Duncan M Derrett (1973). The Classical Law of India. University of California Press. pp. 201 with footnote 56, for the text's significance and dating see pp. 104–105, 126–133 with footnotes. ISBN 978-0-520-01898-3. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
Wendy Doniger (2016). Redeeming the Kamasutra. Oxford University Press. pp. 13–14. ISBN 978-0-19-049928-0. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
Wendy Doniger (1994). Ariel Glucklich (ed.). The Sense of Adharma. Oxford University Press. pp. 170–174. ISBN 978-0-19-802448-4. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
Kathryn S. K. Hall; Cynthia A. Graham (2012). The Cultural Context of Sexual Pleasure and Problems: Psychotherapy with Diverse Clients. Routledge. p. 173. ISBN 978-1-136-22010-4. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2018.; Quote: "In this [Hinduism] doctrine, sexual matters are not to be legislated but are left to the judgment of those involved, subject to community laws and customs."
Carl Olson (2007). The Many Colors of Hinduism: A Thematic-historical Introduction. Rutgers University Press. pp. 261–262. ISBN 978-0-8135-4068-9. Archived from the original on 23 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Maria Heim (2018). Patrick Olivelle and Donald R. Davis (ed.). The Oxford History of Hinduism: Hindu Law: A New History of Dharmaśāstra. Oxford University Press. pp. 426–427. ISBN 978-0-19-870260-3. Archived from the original on 25 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty (1988). The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 288–291 with footnotes 83, 89, 101–102. ISBN 978-81-208-0386-2. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Tracy Coleman (2018). Mandakranta Bose (ed.). The Oxford History of Hinduism: The Goddess. Oxford University Press. pp. 117–119. ISBN 978-0-19-107968-9. Archived from the original on 19 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty (1988). The Origins of Evil in Hindu Mythology. Motilal Banarsidass Publishers. pp. 33–34, n. 102–103. ISBN 978-81-208-0386-2. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Peter Harvey (2000). An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues. Cambridge University Press. pp. 71–74. ISBN 978-0-521-55640-8. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
Dharmasena; R Obeyesekere (2001). Portraits of Buddhist Women: Stories from the Saddharmaratnavaliya. State University of New York Press. pp. 213–218. ISBN 978-0-7914-5111-3. Archived from the original on 24 December 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
José Ignacio Cabezón (2017). Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism. Simon & Schuster. pp. 454–455, footnote 1145. ISBN 978-1-61429-368-2. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
José Ignacio Cabezón (2017). Sexuality in Classical South Asian Buddhism. Simon & Schuster. pp. 44–45, footnotes 79 and 80. ISBN 978-1-61429-368-2. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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