Sentence examples for observance itself from inspiring English sources

This contraction of faith to a behavioural definition means that halakhic observance itself constitutes a faith which cannot be identified independently of this practice, which Leibowitz concedes might create the appearance of paradox: "Halakhah is founded on faith, yet at the same time constitutes this faith.

The kumbh is part religious observance and part fair, and the property itself takes on many aspects of a fairground.

It perhaps helps that matters of religious observance are attended to, grotesquely, in the film itself.

The possibility of prosecution was held out yesterday by the general secretary of the Lord's Day Observance Society, Mr John Roberts, whose organisation is currently devoting itself to warning revellers of the dangers they face by pursuing illegal entertainment over the holiday.

5. (C) In the North and Northwest Highlands, Buddhists, Catholics, Protestants, and the government itself reported an increase in religious activity and observance.

Leibowitz certainly recognizes that halakhic decisions are "grounded either in the Halakhah itself or in the conditions necessary for halakhic observance" (Judaism, 4), and thus it may be that these ethical halakhic decisions are "enablers" rather than direct loci of religious worship.

Hanukkah itself is a minor holiday, with neither the observance nor the public awareness to justify a large display.

This wonderful, room-filling installation by the artist team that calls itself Santiago-Hoge was commissioned by the museum in observance of the Mexican religious holiday known as the Day of the Dead.

The second factor that hinders intraoperative observance of the DNR order is the nature of the OR environment itself.

March 22nd marks the twenty-third annual observance of World Water Day, an initiative overseen by U.N.-Water, which bills itself as "the United Nations inter-agency mechanism on all freshwater related issues".

It is also responsible for the effectiveness of the state apparatus itself from the top down, stabilisation in the country and the observance of the constitution.