Sentence examples for local belief from inspiring English sources

This confirms the local belief that Christ did in fact speak to Mary.

According to local belief, he took the money but stuck with the Taliban, to the outrage of the alliance.

Emilie Agnoux, of the local Young Socialists Movement, reiterates the local belief that Corrèze has been the making of Hollande.

The main gate of the Sidi Yahya mosque of Timbuktu will only be opened, according to local belief, when the end of the world comes.

The local belief was in herbal medicine and traditional, spiritual burials – suddenly foreign doctors were telling them to stay away from the bodies and abandon beliefs.

According to local belief, Ephesus was the last home of the Virgin, who was lodged near the city by St. John and died there.

In Theravada, Buddhism has had to come to terms with local beliefs.

It quoted him saying: "According to local beliefs, the spirit of the mountain is very angry.

Hinduism has always been part of local beliefs, and Hindu Kaharingan was no "made-up religion," she said.

We have to take this as a reminder that local beliefs and customs are not to be disrespected".

There are local beliefs that a woman who is operated on is no longer fit to have children.