Search results for "Oral law" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • that people are bound to obey only the law of God, in its zahir or literal ... be determined by referring to a hadith (oral tradition) which had been ...
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  • The Betsy Ross story is based solely on oral affidavits from her daughter ... Maryland–15-star/15-stripe flag)–Public Law 83-319 (approved March 26, 1954). ...
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  • to the entire chain of Jewish tradition (as in Oral law), but in reference to the masoretic text the word mesorah has a very specific meaning: The diacritic ...
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  • Some governments define the term drug by law. In the United States ... prevent the growth of microorganisms in the oral cavity. ...
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  • ordered to translate the precepts of sacred law into vernacular song in a ... *Frank, R. 1993. "The search for the Anglo-Saxon oral poet" ...
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  • (1) Scholarly and journalistic activities (e.g., oral history, journalism ... justice agency for activities authorized by law or court order solely for ...
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  • as with an echo") originally denoted oral transmission from teacher ... form of religious instruction, typically oral, and traditionally under the ...
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  • Chaikin. An Iron Hand Upon the People: The Law Against the Potlatch on the ... was often a process of an elder skilled at oral tradition speaking to the ...
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  • was formed. The powerful assistance and oral skills of a Mohawk wiseman ... Cayuga incorporated together in 1937 under Oklahoma law. ...
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  • At trial, the federal district court struck down the law as unconstitutional ... Court of the United States upheld the law as constitutional as a condition ...
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  • writers and scholars to investigate Native oral and written literary history ... him to Emily Howells, the sister-in-law of the Anglican missionary ...
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  • their own form of laws passed on through oral tradition, and a spiritual ... first Inuk ever to visit Europe. The Inuit oral tradition, in contrast, recounts ...
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  • of any religion still in use. Since an oral Vedic tradition continued ... Hinduism, sometimes known as Sanatana Dharma ("Eternal Law" ...
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  • Category:Law Child abuse is an act, or failure to act, that endangers ... the adult’s; intercourse, incest, rape, oral sex, or sodomy with the child; ...
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  • "tradition [adat] founded upon Islamic law, Islamic law founded upon ... its adat. These stories are derived from an oral history which was transmitted ...
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  • Judaism, which constitute the Torah (divine law). They form the core of the ... which constitute the Torah, the divine Law or Teaching that defines a ...
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  • The history of the ancient city of Gao has been reconstructed from ... based on strict interpretations of Islamic law. His dictates were enforced ...
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  • not involve vaginal penetration: Such as oral sex, anal sex, and mutual ... protecting virginity. Germany abandoned a law (§1300 BGB) only in 1998 ...
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  • of God. He also mounted a strong defense of oral tradition and revelation in ... the wilderness, the delivery to them of the Law on Mount Sinai, and their ...
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  • Ali was Muhammad's cousin, son-in-law, father of his only descendants ... somewhat in their approach to recorded oral tradition, or hadith. Shi ...
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