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PATRIARCHAL GOVERNMENT
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Vested in the heads of families
EXERCISED IN
Training, &c their servants for war
Vindicating their wrongs
Forming treaties and alliances
Acting as priests
Acting as judges
Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children
Blessing and cursing their children
The authority of heads of families for, acknowledged