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  • Category:Law :This article is concerned with the legal system known as Civil law ...
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  • degree in mathematics in 1848. He studied law and was called to the Bar ... In 1860, Bagehot succeeded his father-in-law, James Wilson, as editor ...
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  • As was their custom and by royal decree, British soldiers forcibly ... By presidential proclamation, acts of Congress, and custom, the American ...
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  • is the Latin name for Salisbury, where the custom of using blue vestments at ... the northern counties, there was a custom (now extinct) for poor women ...
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  • Jews, who do not recognize Jewish oral law and rely solely on Biblical ... services. Many Orthodox men have the custom to immerse in a purifying ...
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  • group that still practices the potlatch custom. Although there were variants ... in the cultural value of the custom, but a basic breakdown in ...
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  • Conversely, the similar custom of property given to the bride by the ... the Code of Hammurabi, as a pre-existing custom, where it prescribed only ...
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  • laws, referring to it as an established custom. In this context, it is not ... The custom lasted into classical times, by which time it had been ...
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  • and developed his conceptions of primitive law. The peak of his career at ... published in 1940, he described a custom in some cultures, where people ...
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  • biblical times, and the prevalence of this custom is supported by archeology: ... According to the Shulchan Aruch, a code of Jewish law, men are required ...
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  • Category:Law The common law forms a major part of the law of those countries of ...
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  • sources, there was a prevailing Passover custom in Jerusalem that allowed ... at the home of Caiaphas' father-in-law (John 18:13), it was decided ...
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  • Natural law or the law of nature (Latin lex naturalis) is law whose ... Though Aristotle is often referred to as “the father of natural law,” ...
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  • a superior Greek culture. Early codes of law, for example, the Old Testament Laws of Moses and the Babylonian Law of Hammurabi, were written ...
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  • of redemption. Specifically, it contains the law concerning the Tzitzit as ... 2:3). However, it is an almost universal custom among observant Jews to recite ...
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  • Due to his father’s desire, Frazer went on to study law in London ... Studies in Comparative Religion, Legend and Law. Curzon Press. ISBN 0700714405 ...
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  • Category:Law [[Image:Traktat brzeski 1918.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The ... A Treaty is an agreement under international law that describes territorial ...
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  • Ruth, who faithfully follows her mother-in-law back to the territory of the ... her homeland and urges her two daughters-in-law to go back to their Moabite ...
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  • age—which differs based upon custom. In some cultures, the age ... tribal regions and rural areas there is a custom known as "Pait Likkhi ...
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  • discover what was really true. They held that moral law took precedence over civil law, and rejected any law or custom that did not advance virtue. They ...
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  • *The catechism of curses of the Law found in Deuteronomy 27:15. ... *The custom of closing prayers with amen originates in the Lord's ...
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  • in some congregations. Traditional Jewish law restricts the cantor's ... services. Within the synagogue, the custom of singing soon re-emerged. ...
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  • Jewish Pilgrimage Festivals required in the Law of Moses. It is described mainly in ... khag shavuot commemorated the giving of the Law on Mount Sinai, because, according ...
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  • of 13 to the city's University to study law. Upon turning 19 he was sent ... On July 30, 1762, Boswell took his oral law exam, which he passed with ...
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  • In this sense, he maintained that traditional law and custom should be taken into consideration and respected. Cyrenaics combined a psychological ...
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  • Category:Law [[File:William Hogarth - A Rake's Progress - Plate ... , the "Twelve Tables," from Roman law, included statutes pertaining ...
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  • it is understood as referring to the custom of "Christmas Boxes ... In Britain, it was a custom for tradesmen to collect "Christmas ...
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  • in its insistence that traditional Jewish law remains binding on all modern ... *Belief that there is also an Oral Law, the authoritative interpretation ...
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  • of being Muhammad's only son-in-law. ====A'ishah==== 039;s loyalty was to both Ali, as his son-in-law, and to his friend and Companion ...
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  • so broad that it almost became eccentric. He studied law at the University of Heidelberg, and biology at the Humboldt University of Berlin, the Friedrich ...
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  • to Pharaoh; on Shavuot they were given the Law and became a nation committed ... many customs that have taken on the force of law in traditional Jewish circles. ...
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  • Category:Law or agreement between parties. Contract law is based on the Latin phrase ...
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  • in 70 C.E., the Jewish teachers of the Law of Moses known as the Pharisees ... the term for any ordained teacher of Jewish law. In modern times, the role ...
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  • that Muhammad's cousin and son-in-law, Ali ibn Abi Talib, was his ... under traditional interpretations of Islamic law, and Abu Bakr declared war ...
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  • "Jr." to his name, which was the custom of the times. His father ... bar in 1771. He divided his time between his law practice in the city and his ...
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  • There was a custom of mother worship in ancient Greece, which kept ... used by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in the law passed by the U.S. Congress ...
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  • wearing white is a comparatively recent custom among western brides, who ... protecting virginity. Germany abandoned a law (§1300 BGB) only in 1998 ...
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  • power and rights given to all citizens by law. Civil rights are distinguished ... Laws guaranteeing civil rights may be written down, derived from custom ...
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  • by a culture of honor as opposed to a culture of law. ==Ancient Times== ... in importance in the modern secular West as law has tended to replace honor ...
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  • among his four sons, according to Frankish custom. Over the next century, this ... Merovingian law was not universal law based on rational equity, generally ...
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  • family pews, a radical break with the custom of separate seating for men ... Although far from a traditionalist in matters of Jewish law and custom ...
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  • magical happens. It is a simple, daily custom and yet it has all the characteristics ... In Uruguay there is a national law that prohibits drinking mate while ...
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  • followers of Shammai favored the former custom; the followers of Hillel ... the Siddur, the Jewish prayer book. Jewish law does not require one to refrain ...
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  • Scottish ethnologist. He began his career in law, drafting parliamentary bills ... McLennan became secretary of the Scottish Law Amendment Society and in 1871 ...
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  • Papers were written, international law had not developed beyond treaties ... that consistent practice of international law and custom was necessary to ...
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  • includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities ... but there are none of the written laws and law enforcement like that seen ...
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  • been specified in various codes of Jewish law and tradition, such as Maimonides ... or even after a lengthy nap, there is the custom to wash one's hands ...
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  • the most severe punishment within Jewish law, although in later times this ... Jewish law defines a day as ending at dusk, with the next day then ...
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  • not an experimental science in search of law but an interpretative one ... *Inglis, Fred. 2000. Clifford Geertz: Culture, Custom and Ethics. ...
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  • and he began working in his father's law office. After taking and passing ... which tell of adventure, battle and custom in medieval England, France ...
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  • community sanctions and even by force of law. These norms of chastity have ... wearing white is a comparatively recent custom among western brides, who ...
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  • (Mishnah tractate Yoma 8:9). Hence the custom of terminating all feuds ... part of the day before is required by Jewish law), and ends after nightfall ...
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  • fore-mother of the Jews and the daughter-in-law of the patriarch Judah, the ... Timnah and offered herself to her father-in-law Judah. She claimed his staff ...
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  • as nobility, to be represented. The rule of law applied equally to low and ... of Halton upon the death of his father-in-law in 1311. Master of five earldoms ...
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  • iconic status in a country that claims law and order as its very basis ... men who were frequently at odds with the law, and in the end she was able ...
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  • over the age of eighteen. According to canon law, all Fridays of the year, ... continue to practice the former custom. ==Holy Days== There are several ...
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  • might explain social change), or moderate ones (custom and conflict are always mixed). The moderate version allows for functionalism to operate as ...
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  • Honourable," which also following custom. The Speaker's official ... University, London (1992- Honorary Doctor of Law); Birmingham University (1992 ...
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  • and as such poskim ("decisors of Jewish law") have varyingly interpreted ... following their poskim (decisors of Jewish law), most of whom maintain that ...
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  • It was often the custom to attribute a writing to the king or another ... of life, and is identified with the law of God. Yet it is the utterance ...
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  • Category:Law Category:History [[Image:CodexOfHammurabi.jpg|thumb|350px ... thus, no one could plead ignorance of the law as an excuse. Scholars presume ...
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  • for his broad interests, and considered a career in law. Finally he decided that anthropology was his best choice, with travel opportunities, time out ...
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  • or things that are a matter of custom or expectation, such as isolating businesses to a business district and residences to a residential district ...
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  • Giles: Fa-chia; literally "School of law") was one of the four ... Legalists argued for “rule by law” and criticized Cofucianist ...
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  • relation to the means of control—public opinion, law, belief, education, custom, and religion. Ross concluded that humanity needs much greater degree ...
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  • history, sociology, and law—to obtain a better understanding ... Collective action ranges all the way from unorganized custom to the ...
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  • Jewish law (Halakha) prescribes in detail the affixing of mezuzot ... an expression of devotion to Torah. This custom originated as a result of ...
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  • placed in an orphanage and, according to custom, named after the protecting ... Mazarin). Here he studied philosophy, law, and art, graduating as bachelier ...
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  • theorist for Anglo-American philosophy of law, and influenced the development ... of 1763, he entered Lincoln’s Inn to study law and took his seat as a student ...
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  • It is characterized by a liberal attitude toward the Jewish law and ... them, or whether all but the Jewish moral law should be abandoned as obsolete ...
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  • Category:Law Self defense refers to acts of violence committed for ... consciously or not, this built on the Roman Law principle of dominium, where ...
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  • One day, in 1691, he went, according to his custom on a post-day, ... upon his domestic chaplain and son-in-law, Squier Payne, who soon after ...
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  • fishery off the Lofoten islands, where a law has existed for more than ... issues led to the three conferences on the Law of the Sea, and ultimately ...
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  • The custom of wearing unadorned black clothing for mourning dates ... 1559 following the deaths of her father-in-law, mother, and first husband ...
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  • Category:Law Category:Lifestyle Category:Marriage and family ... tolerance, similar to the status of common-law marriage. In cases where the ...
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  • remained, in his own eyes, a loyal and law-observant Jew. He went out ... Here, in expounding Jewish history, law and custom, he is entering ...
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  • then, Judaism has focused on God's law, and no longer has an active ... Torah. The details and interpretation of the law, which are called the Oral ...
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  • Church, and Ukrainian Catholic Church, the custom developed of using pussy ... It was a common custom in many lands in the ancient Near East to cover ...
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  • reform movements may advocate a change in custom and moral norms, for example ... full civil rights and equality under the law to all Americans regardless ...
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  • #039;s powers are mainly a matter of custom rather than law, deriving ... first minister, is an officer unknown to the law of Britain, inconsistent with ...
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  • In United States law, adopted from the Magna Carta, due process (more ... the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land."[http://www ...
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  • infanticide. Josephus wrote, "The Law orders all the offspring to ... die by exposure. The Twelve Tables of Roman law obliged the pater familias ...
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  • and the bill was voted on and signed into law keeping the name "Washington ... of the President of the United States, a custom also carried out at the grave ...
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  • Greek word paideuma to describe that internal law. His entire book, Paideuma: Umrisse einer Kultur- und Seelenlehre (Outline of a theory of culture ...
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  • Ohio, in August 1842 and went on to Harvard Law School and graduated in January ... As a firm abolitionist, Hayes laid aside his law practice and volunteered in ...
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  • eating of the meat was a predominant custom, and the principle of nonviolence ... This custom is attested to in several sources. [https://www.sacred ...
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  • which occurs when one violates copyright law by failing to get permission ... websites provide a database of topics or custom-made essays on any topic ...
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  • in support of it being a widespread custom. Ironically, the Aztecs believed ... of the defense of necessity in modern common law. The case dealt with four ...
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  • that other churches follow the Roman custom. In connection with this ... all is according to the ordinances of the law and the prophets and the Lord ...
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  • age of fourteen he was married, according to the custom of the time, to the daughter of the wealthy merchant Habermann. He then went to live with his ...
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  • tortured and executed in 525. His father-in-law, Symmachus, who spoke out ... Sacred Congregation of Rites confirmed the custom prevailing in the Pavia diocese ...
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  • of coercion in forcing compliance to the law. The orthodox view on this ... so long as it does not conflict with the rule of law. Hobbes’ countryman ...
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  • is the Bisha'a or Bisha. This is a custom practiced among the Bedouin ... to provide services (schools, health care, law enforcement and so on). This ...
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  • (a combination of economics, law, history, and civil administration ... Gustav von," Encyclopedia of Law and Society: American and ...
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  • Category:Law [[Image:Rex theatre.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The Rex Theatre ... Racial segregation is the separation, either by law or by action, ...
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  • decision contradicted the Magyar tribal custom that gave preference to the ... By this marriage, he became the brother-in-law of the future Henry ...
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  • As was the custom in those times, he married at the age of 13, to ... with one's spouse according to Torah law, one elevates sexual intimacy ...
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  • if she is without children, according to Scottish law and custom." A. A. M. Duncan, The Kingship of the Scots 842–1292: Succession and ...
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  • high degree of overlap between morality and law. Many moral rules are also ... somewhat sharper than the difference between law and morality. In general, ...
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  • Hartford, and West Hartford. He earned his law degree in 1781 but didn't ... in language. "The truth is general custom is the rule of speaking—and ...
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  • 4, 1351. He appointed both his brother-in-law and son to positions of leadership ... (a Hindu legal text) and Thai custom, which became the basis of ...
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  • 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 ...
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  • tribe of India, where it is sometimes the custom for several brothers to share ... In countries where polygamy is recognized, usually the law stipulates ...
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  • of minhag, or "traditional custom," and mitzvot, or "commandments ... are prepared for burial according to Jewish law. Members ensure that the bodies ...
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  • records relating to provisions and tribute, law cases, diplomatic and trade ... line, thus breaking with the established custom of electing its ruler for ...
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  • sway her (some sources indicate that Roman law did not permit the execution ... play about her in the tenth century. Folk custom called for young girls to ...
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  • than, for example, philosophical speculation or custom. ... a Hebrew acronym that stands for Torah (Law or Teachings), Nevi'im ...
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  • in a humane way. Note: It is the national custom to treat slaves in ways that ... was much interested in the foundation of the law and the changes which needed ...
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  • to the remainder of the canon of Jewish law. Indeed, when undue emphasis ... evidentiary requirements imposed by the oral law. According to Jewish ...
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  • monk, but it was soon restricted by canon law to certain priestly superiors ... The power of the abbot was paternal but limited by the canon law. ...
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  • conspirators by writing to his brother-in-law Lord Mounteagle. An anonymous ... It is still the custom in Britain on, or around, 5th November to let ...
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  • including Poland and Germany, as was the custom of the pious Jews of the ... practiced only within the bounds of Jewish law and on the foundation of disciplined ...
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  • was a pejorative word used to describe any law or custom that was seen as ... Every peculiarity of policy, custom and even temperament is traced ...
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  • are foundational; communication, education, law, political science, and social ... " and νόμος [nomos], "custom, law," and hence means ...
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  • I Panthéon-Sorbonne, former Faculty of Law and Economics of the University ... The original university had four faculties: Arts, Medicine, Law, and ...
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  • In accordance with the Jewish custom, Sabbatai's father had him ... and Moses Pinheiro, the latter a brother-in-law of the Italian rabbi and Kabbalist ...
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  • === Fear of the law === Thucydides stated that people ceased fearing the law since they felt ...
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  • he chooses as long as he does not break the law and infringe on the freedom ... This is why the rule of law is so important to freedom. In contrast ...
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  • The collective corpus of Jewish religious law, including biblical ... in other matters related to Jewish dietary law for the proper preparation ...
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  • the Americans to Ifugao. For the Ifugaos, custom serves as the basis of all ... gardens of Julius Caesar's father-in-law fell away giving pleasant ...
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  • passage of time, especially an object or custom whose original culture has ... to sell sacred relics." (Code of Canon Law, §1190 §1). ...
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  • The English Common Law from the 1300s until today also disapproved ... In 1828, the first known anti-euthanasia law in the United States was passed ...
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  • Islands in 1879. Elected island councils and law courts were set up. The Islands ... A long-standing custom, tombstone unveiling is a important ceremony ...
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  • to compromise on basic points of the Mosaic Law yet was willing to change ... himself to study. When his wealthy father-in-law learned of this betrothal ...
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  • to Minangkabau adat (customary belief and law). The upward-curved finials ... own ethnic traditions, or adat (customary law). Minangkabau adat was derived ...
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  • performance. Thus, for example, the study of law and economics became significant ... Collective action ranges all the way from unorganized custom to the ...
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  • Snorri Sturluson. Skule's other son-in-law, the one-time claimant Knut ... He passed laws outlawing blood feuds and a law confirming hereditary succession ...
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  • Ethics (from the Greek ethos – custom) in the sense of systems of ... ethics; deontological ethics; natural law ethics.) According to classical ...
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  • that the request was allowed by Jewish law, Simeon advised them that ... by Rabbi Shimon to his students. It is a custom at the Meron celebrations ...
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  • By custom, kings in Macedonia asserted their right to the throne by ... were subject to a different system of civil law. On the other hand, "intermarriage ...
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  • masses would be dissuaded from breaking the law. In the Roman Empire, crucifixions ... According to some, the custom of crucifixion in Ancient Rome may have ...
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  • , hadith (sayings of Muhammad), and sharia (law) towards the creation of a ... legal and social status afforded to women by law and custom in Islamic nations ...
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  • Israelites to gather for a reading of the Law during Sukkot every seventh ... According to Jewish law, the walls of the sukkah can be made from ...
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  • religion, rituals, norms of behavior such as law and morality, and systems ... includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities ...
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  • must be administered in accordance with the custom in force at the time of the fathers." *The famous third canon affirmed Constantinople ...
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  • performer Jesse L. Lasky, his brother-in-law at the time, and Adolph Zukor ... his new partner Zukor, his brother-in-law Lasky, and the studio’s ...
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  • of Sicily (447) for deviating from Roman custom as to the time of baptism ... his rulings, which were to have the force of law, should be treated as treason ...
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  • or Syariah) is the Arabic word for Islamic law, also known as the Law of Allah. economics, banking, business or contract law, and social issues. Secularist ...
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  • Category:Law [[Image:1849 - Karikatur Die unartigen Kinder.jpg|thumb ... same result. Equally, those who violate the law can be incarcerated rather ...
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  • legislature, debated, and if passed, becomes law when it receives royal assent ... The "underlying law" is the common law of Papua New Guinea ...
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  • Like her mother-in-law before her, however, Rebekah is apparently ... faith, in contrast to Jewish devotion the law and custom: "Ye ought ...
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  • mode of expression, whether it be custom, style of dress, speech, ... (February 1, 2006). Berkeley Center for Law and Technology. Law and Technology ...
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  • of much later development. Similarly, the custom that the Prime Minister is ... declared vacant. There also exists a common law precedent from the eighteenth ...
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  • indicates a willingness to fight. This custom is still taken seriously ... they flown) can be also dictated by national law or decree. In the United States ...
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  • extended sense, asha refers to the equitable law of the universe, which governed ... of the Sassanid period (226–651), the custom appears to have fallen out ...
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  • He later had other similar-shaped guitars custom-made for him by other manufacturers ... not only as a musician, but also as a law officer, perhaps fulfilling ...
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  • -and one of these is the dreadful custom of the execution of criminals ... * Manu, and Patrick Olivelle. The Law Code of Manu. Oxford: Oxford ...
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  • fields of graduate study. The Harvard Law School, Harvard Business School ... no longer so empowered, they are still by custom allowed seats on the dais ...
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  • teachers, study of the classics, punitive law, and following ritual precepts. ... them, and the common people accept them as custom. To the gentleman they are ...
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  • still exists, though it is punishable by law and unconstitutional in India ... groups often termed as Jāti. This custom is found in both the Hindu ...
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  • positive commandment obligatory under Jewish law for Jewish males, and is only ... According to Jewish law, failure to follow the commandment carries ...
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  • In the beginning of his life, Ambrose embarked upon a career in law ... was educated in Rome, studying literature, law, and rhetoric. Praetor Anicius ...
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