Sentence examples for Those observances from inspiring English sources

But while the political horse-trading may detract from the VE Day commemorations, it seems likely that they will far outstrip those observances recently put on by the Americans to mark the end of the Civil War, and there are some good specific reasons why this should be so.

The feast of Easter is linked to the Jewish Passover and Feast of Unleavened Bread, as Christians believe that the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus occurred at the time of those observances.

First, it's important to foster greater awareness among those in the dominant culture for those whose holiday observances look different from their own.

And the observances of WoW are, like those that take place in a cathedral, calmingly repetitious and governed by rules.

It will include the observances of James Boswell and Samuel Johnson as well as those of a somewhat more edgy cast of lesser-known characters.

He devoted his life to establishing the observances of the Roman Church over those of the Celtic Church and fought a stormy series of controversies on discipline and precedent.

It is not rare in the history of Islam that the rulers' private attachment to philosophy and their friendship with philosophers goes hand in hand with official disapproval of philosophy and persecution of its adherents, accompanied by the burning of their philosophical writings and the prohibition of the study of secular sciences other than those required for the observance of the religious law.

The enactment of this statute was, in itself, within the legitimate sphere of the legislative power of the state, and in the observance of those general rules prescribed by our systems of jurisprudence; and the legislature of the state of New York determined that it did not inflict cruel and unusual punishment, and its courts have sustained that determination.

The harmony of the whole is still supported, and the natural bent of the mind being more complied with, individuals as well as the public find their account in the observance of those maxims.

He labeled those who rejected the observance of snake handling "unbelievers".

In keeping with this pattern, the seven-day mourning observances for those killed in the Ashura protests generated no significant demonstrations in Iran.