Sentence examples for practice of infant from inspiring English sources

By the 4th century the practice of infant baptism was universal.

Strengthening the theory and practice of infant and young child feeding advocacy and policy change: Real?time evaluation of progress in nine countries.

As the practice of infant baptism became more common in subsequent centuries, the relation between instruction and baptism became less obvious.

A group of Orthodox rabbis warned on Wednesday that the ancient Jewish practice of infant male circumcision could face further restrictions in Europe after some hospitals in Austria and Switzerland suspended the procedure by citing a German court ruling that it could amount to criminal bodily harm.

Communion "in both kinds" (reception of both bread and wine) prevailed (whereas in the Catholicism of the era of the Reformers the cup was withheld from the laity), and, except in Anabaptist circles, the Catholic practice of infant baptism was retained.

BERLIN — Matters of faith have been much on German minds in recent times with debate raging among its Muslim and Jewish minorities over a court's challenge to the practice of infant circumcision and, as I wrote in my latest Page Two column, over the country's response to the contentious, American-made video denigrating the Prophet Muhammad that has stirred anger across the Muslim world.

In the discussion below, we consider how cultural ideologies about motherhood and childrearing are expressed through practices of infant feeding, and breastfeeding in particular.

Hence, it is important to understand the current level of knowledge and practices of infant caregivers to enable us to identify gaps in knowledge and harmful practices for intervention.

It stopped the absurd practice of burying infant baby girls alive because it somehow brought shame on the family.

Premastication is complementary to breastfeeding in the health practices of infants and young children, providing large amounts of carbohydrate and protein nutrients not always available through breast milk, and micronutrients such as iron, zinc, and vitamin B12 which are essential nutrients present mainly in meat.

Hence, measuring feeding practices of infants and young children greater than 6 months of age is complex [ 11- 13].