Sentence examples for dates of festivals from inspiring English sources

Mediating between the parties, Irenaeus stated that differences in external factors, such as dates of festivals, need not be so serious as to destroy church unity.

By asserting his authority to standardize the Jewish calendar and thus fix the dates of festivals, Gamaliel further unified all Jews.

The faith splinters: it has developed tribes who have different homelands and cannot even agree on the dates of religious festivals.

A very important part of the goba and village council's role is to enforce day-to-day issues: regulating movements of herds, deciding on important dates of harvest, festivals, fines and punishments.

He taught both the trivium as well as the quadrivium, plus how to figure the dates of church festivals and natural science.

"The key dates of the festival are the Thursday through to Tuesday," explains Bruce-Smith.

9 50 a.m.: An earlier version of this post misstated the dates of the Festival as Nov. 7 and 8.

The Gregorian calendar was a further improvement and has been almost universally adopted because it satisfactorily draws into one system the dating of religious festivals based on the phases of the Moon and seasonal activities determined by the movement of the Sun.

Because it is shorter than the solar calendar, the dates of key religious festivals, such as the fasting month of Ramadan, move by about 11 days each year.

In 2013, the band performed at the Rock Werchter in Belgium, the Spanish and Portuguese dates of the Primavera Sound Festival, and the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in the United States.

The author gave little attention to constitutional history or battles but recorded the dates of the establishment of festivals, of the introduction of various kinds of poetry, of the births and deaths of the poets, and of their victories in contests of poetic skill.