Sentence examples for the practice of human from inspiring English sources

The recovery of about 2,000 burials attested to the practice of human sacrifice on a large scale.

The practice of human sacrificial burials in Egypt, presumably to coincide with the pharaoh's own funeral, had long been suspected but never substantiated.

Why do we care, or why should we care, if the practice of human rights is born of religious or secular motivation?

The medical faculty became famous in the 13th century for reviving the practice of human dissection, which had not been used in Europe since Roman times.

This pattern of worship reached its climax in the practice of human sacrifice; it was in this aspect of Aztec culture that religion, war, and politics became closely related.

The practice of human sacrifice was stamped out only after the burning of Benin City in 1897 by the British, after which the depopulated and debilitated kingdom was incorporated into British Nigeria.

From the pre-Christian Era to about 1500, the distinctions between the practices of human and veterinary medicine were not clear-cut; this was especially true in the fields of obstetrics and orthopedics, in which animal doctors in rural areas often delivered babies and set human-bone fractures.

So why might positive psychology practitioners be burning out? "My data suggests about a third of wellbeing practitioners have higher levels of stress and depression than you'd hope given our field studies the practices of human flourishing," explained Louis Alloro change-agent, culture-strategist and senior fellow at the Center for the Advancement of Wellbeing when I interviewed him recently.

The worship of Tonatiuh, whose sustenance required human blood and hearts, involved militaristic cults and the practice of frequent human sacrifice to ensure perpetuation of the world.

ADVENTURE about the practice of eating human flesh.

By Norman Lewis The New Yorker, August 23 , 1999P. 156 ADVENTURE about the practice of eating human flesh..