Sentence examples for until the destruction of from inspiring English sources
Popular religion, to be sure, persisted in the female fertility principle until the destruction of the Temple in 586 bc.
The prototype of the chief rabbinate was the Great Sanhedrin of Jerusalem, which, until the destruction of the Second Temple in ad 70, issued legislation and interpreted Jewish Law for all the Jewish people.
Judaea became a separate province in 6 ce, governed by procurators (apart from the short-lived control by Herod Agrippa I, 41 44 ce), until the destruction of Jerusalem in 70.
Not until the destruction of the Second Temple in 70AD and the subsequent dispersal of the Jews was the Oral Torah written down, becoming the Talmud, which enumerates all the Jewish laws.
The school, which probably was founded by Septimius Severus, lasted until the destruction of Berytus itself by a sequence of earthquakes, a tidal wave, and fire in the mid-6th century.
Beyond serving as a local language, Eblaite was probably the dominant educated language of the stable population throughout the region until the destruction of Ebla by Naram-Sin about 2240 bc.
He took an active part in King Philip's war, having the command of the entire army in the valley, until after the destruction of Springfield, when his request to be relieved of his command was granted.
His operatic output continued strong until 1785, notwithstanding the destruction of the Esterházy opera house by fire in 1779.
There is a continuing debate in New York State over whether wolves should be reintroduced to the Adirondack Park, where they lived until overhunting and the destruction of habitat in the 1800's wiped them out.
The most resolute opposition to the new constitution came from both German nationalist parties, which called for increased autonomy or the right to be incorporated into Germany, and the newly constituted Communist Party, whose chief aim (at least until 1935) was the destruction of the bourgeois republic and the establishment of a communist dictatorship.
Instead we should be holding this wretched regime – however important its continued existence – to account, denouncing its profligate use of capital and corporal punishment, freezing arms sales at least until it halts the destruction of Yemen, demanding the release of the blogger Raif Badawi and his lawyer.
