Sentence examples for observance as from inspiring English sources

It is a total guide to religious and ethical conduct, involving ritualistic observance as well as individual and social ethics.

The index guides the student to significant laws about Sabbath and daily observance, as well as maxims, parables, commentaries and Talmudic personalities.

Although some of the fasts and Rosh Ḥodesh are mentioned in Scripture, most of the details concerning their proper observance, as well as those concerning the other lesser holidays, were provided by the Talmudic and medieval rabbis.

Israel (and traditional observance), as was foretold by the Torah and the prophets thousands of years ago, is the future: "And He will return and gather you from among all of the nations where he has dispersed you.

(He later had the gall to cite differing "levels of religious observance" as the only specific reason he was willing to give for the divorce).

Certain religious groups tend to have large families, whether for reasons of religious observance, as with some Jews, or because it is culturally approved, as in Mormonism.

"Many holy days and observances, as well as the weekly Sabbath, are a time for traditional cooking and candle rituals.

Since 1945, the youth conference has tried to engage them with outreach programs called shabbatons, weekends of organized activities including Sabbath observances as well as group discussions and post-Sabbath outings to sports or recreational events.

If this was indeed written in the fifties, as I suspect, it would fall within Singer's own "return to faith," not as observance but as a literary memorialization of his parents' faith.

The opposition continues to take advantage of public holidays and religious observances as an opportunity to protest.

The plaza was the gathering point for such important religious observances as the Busk, or Green Corn, ceremony, an annual first-fruits and new-fire rite.