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  2. Blood ritual - Wikipedia

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    The blood ritual described in this passage is a key example of the use and significance of blood in biblical tradition. The ritual involves the sacrifice of animals and the division of their blood into two halves, with one half sprinkled on the altar, representing God, and the other half sprinkled on the people.

  3. Biology of romantic love - Wikipedia

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    The theory is based on a literature arising from research on prairie voles that pair bonding uses the same mechanisms that mother-infant bonding use as well as the available human evidence. The theory was used to critique a previously asserted evolutionary theory of romantic love proposed by Helen Fisher, [ 3 ] that romantic love is a form of ...

  4. Genetic sexual attraction - Wikipedia

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    Genetic sexual attraction is a hypothesis that attraction may be a product of genetic similarities. [1]: 200 While there is scientific evidence for the position, [1]: 200 some commentators regard the hypothesis as pseudoscience. [2]

  5. Intimate relationship - Wikipedia

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    Sexual activity and other forms of physical intimacy also contribute positively to physical health, [80] while conflict between intimate partners negatively impacts the immune and endocrine systems and can increase blood pressure. [74] Laboratory experiments show evidence for the association between support from intimate partners and physical ...

  6. Human bonding - Wikipedia

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    Human bonding is the process of development of a close interpersonal relationship between two or more people.It most commonly takes place between family members or friends, [1] but can also develop among groups, such as sporting teams and whenever people spend time together.

  7. Red thread of fate - Wikipedia

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    The two people connected by the red thread are destined lovers, regardless of place, time, or circumstances. This magical cord may stretch or tangle, but never break. This myth is similar to the Western concept of twinflame or a destined partner. [citation needed]

  8. Limerence - Wikipedia

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    Limerence is a state of mind resulting from romantic feelings for another person. It typically involves intrusive and melancholic thoughts, or tragic concerns for the object of one's affection, along with a desire for the reciprocation of one's feelings and to form a relationship with the object of love.

  9. Romantic friendship - Wikipedia

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    Historian Robert Brain has also traced these ceremonies from Pagan "blood brotherhood" ceremonies through medieval Catholic ceremonies called "gossipry" or "siblings before God", on to modern ceremonies in some Latin American countries referred to as "compadrazgo"; Brain considers the ceremonies to refer to romantic friendship. [26]