Search results for "Oral law" - New World Encyclopedia
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- reign. The older Psalms thus depended on oral or hymnic tradition for transmission ... are believed to be written (rather than oral) compositions when they were ...21 KB (3,276 words) - 00:29, 19 November 2023
- the continuing centrality of Jewish law (halakha) in Jewish life, ... as circumstances dictated. Indeed, the Oral Law should not be viewed as ...13 KB (1,934 words) - 01:02, 4 February 2023
- , is a landmark case in United States law and the basis for the exercise ... George Fletcher and Steve Sheppard, American Law in Global Perspective: The ...23 KB (3,669 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- ketuvim, or writings), and rejected the Oral Law ( the Mishnah and the Talmud ... Rabbinic Jews considered the denial of divinely inspired Oral Law ...22 KB (3,468 words) - 18:29, 22 December 2022
- Sunni Muslims may follow one of several law schools, and may also identify ... had appointed Ali, his cousin and son-in-law as his successor. Later, Ali ...27 KB (4,335 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- to the exegesis of biblically-related Jewish law. Jewish tradition allows a ... but are believed to be part of the Oral Law revealed to Moses at Sinai ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- was owned by Jefferson's father-in-law, John Wayles, who died in ... Since slavery was illegal in France, under French law, both Sally ...27 KB (3,996 words) - 01:50, 23 December 2022
- Category:Law Category:Sociology [[Image:Virgil Solis - Tereus Philomela ... of one or both of the parties, such as oral copulation and masturbation ...32 KB (4,983 words) - 17:22, 16 April 2023
- he joined Scroll and Key Society. At Harvard Law School from 1915 to 1918, ... A lifelong Democrat, Acheson worked at the Washington, D.C., law firm ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 08:55, 28 January 2024
- be limited both by the written and the oral law, the interpretation of which ... long-hold Pharisaic principle that the Oral Law, as interpreted in each ...23 KB (3,911 words) - 07:17, 16 June 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,253 words) - 13:25, 4 February 2023
- 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). ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 18:00, 29 September 2023
- 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 ...26 KB (4,162 words) - 16:18, 7 November 2022
- Some governments define the term drug by law. In the United States ... prevent the growth of microorganisms in the oral cavity. ...18 KB (2,517 words) - 21:12, 30 January 2024
- ordered to translate the precepts of sacred law into vernacular song in a ... *Frank, R. 1993. "The search for the Anglo-Saxon oral poet" ...20 KB (2,950 words) - 10:15, 25 November 2023
- (1) Scholarly and journalistic activities (e.g., oral history, journalism ... justice agency for activities authorized by law or court order solely for ...43 KB (6,319 words) - 17:27, 28 September 2021
- as with an echo") originally denoted oral transmission from teacher ... form of religious instruction, typically oral, and traditionally under the ...21 KB (3,269 words) - 17:53, 30 November 2023
- 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 ...29 KB (4,491 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- was formed. The powerful assistance and oral skills of a Mohawk wiseman ... Cayuga incorporated together in 1937 under Oklahoma law. ...16 KB (2,498 words) - 23:34, 3 December 2023
- 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 ...22 KB (3,187 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023