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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  • Achomawi traditional narratives include myths, legends, and oral histories ... of the Pit River Tribe.] National Indian Law Library, Native American Rights ...
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  • teacher at a Jewish academy, and authority in Jewish law. in the transmission of the "Oral Law," which deeply enriched ...
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  • Category:Law Lex Talionis (Latin for "law of retaliation") is the principle ...
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  • Perrault published several tales from the oral tradition that he modified ... and set about educating himself. He studied law before embarking on a career ...
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  • Quechan traditional narratives include myths, legends, tales, and oral histories preserved by the Quechan people. The Southern California Creation ...
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  • * Healing of Peter's mother-in-law, demoniacs, a leper, and a ... * Oral sources: To what extent did each evangelist or literary collaborator ...
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  • to move Larry into the home of her sister-in-law.[http://www.usca.edu/aasc/doby ... about the game they loved. The baseball oral history project, v. 1. (New ...
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  • initially studied medicine, then switched to law. Vygotsky continued his self ... speech, (both silent inner speech and oral language) and the development ...
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  • are foundational; communication, education, law, political science, and social ... are foundational; communication, education, law, political science, and social ...
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  • of Prague in 1584 in favor of his brother-in-law, Isaac Hayoth, who was of ... powers which had circulated earlier in the oral tradition. Other accounts ...
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  • Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family in most societies and is often prohibited by law. Which family members constitute ...
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  • or "second-giving," of the Law of Moses. later introduced into both European and Byzantine law codes. ...
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  • known as the Gayanashagowa (or "Great Law of Peace"), was established ... Oral tradition tells of how the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, ...
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  • God. The Talmud also recounts that when the Law was given to Israel at Sinai ... * Olrik, Axel. Principles for Oral Narrative Research. Translated ...
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  • with information from other sources such as oral histories and existing monuments ... with depictions of the Wheel of the Law (Tarn, "The Greeks in ...
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  • of these sources were informed by various oral traditions known to their authors. ... special concern for ritual, liturgy, and religious law. ...
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  • yazını) is the collection of written and oral texts composed in the Turkish ... peoples of Central Asia a tradition of oral epics, such as the Book of ...
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  • Some anthropologists lend credence to the mythical oral traditions ... to the Ten Lost Tribes at all. Yet, that oral tradition has widespread credence ...
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  • right, wrote St. Augustine, proves to be no law (lex injusta non est lex) ... after the passage of the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. As a result, foreign ...
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  • order of the universe, and justice as the law of moral life. ... ) plays a pervasive role as the law of moral life. Radhakrishnan and ...
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  • books of the Hebrew Bible) or any Jewish law at all. The term can also ... law, via discussion and debate in the Oral law, as recorded in the rabbinic ...
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  • medium. This became known as Stokes' law. Later the CGS unit of viscosity ... were only touched upon in the course of his oral lectures. An excellent example ...
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  • about safer sex practices for manual, oral, and anal sex, despite these activities' different risk levels for sexually transmitted diseases. ...
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  • known as the Thomas theorem, a fundamental law of sociology, namely that ... He spent the next years collecting both oral reports and written materials ...
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  • and as such poskim ("decisors of Jewish law") have varyingly interpreted ... generally do not feel bound to Jewish oral law, so tzitzyot may vary in ...
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  • by the World Health Organization for oral rehydration has proven useful ... to another, but rather through the fecal-oral route. Persons infected with ...
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  • |postgrad = 7,579 (1,652 law) |faculty = 681 full time, 475 adjunct ... new school. With the addition in 1905 of a law school and a (now defunct ...
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  • elimination of the state; the provision of law enforcement, courts, national ... anarcho-capitalism, "the systems of law will be produced for profit ...
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  • full physical description that may reflect oral tradition. In the Syriac text ... you marry Thamyris, in accordance with the law of the Iconians?" Castelius ...
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  • to prepare students for higher studies in law and jurisprudence. His lessons ... part of a treatise on universal law. Although a full volume was ...
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