"practice" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The Sanhaja were at this stage only superficially Islamicised and still clung to many heathen practices, and so Ibn Yasin preached to them an orthodox Sunnism.
- Although his purpose was to detail the "heathen practices" as a manual for other missionaries, he also wanted to make it pleasant to read and useful to others.
- There are also instructive references to the heathen practices and the worship of pagan deities (such as Baalti, Uzzi, Gedlath and the planet Venus) prevalent in Mesopotamia.
- And Jerusha agreed, saying, "We should be grateful that Malama forbade heathen practices."
- Charlemagne issued a number of decrees designed to break Saxon resistance and to inflict capital punishment on anyone observing heathen practices or disrespecting the king's peace.
- She frowned at having to discuss heathen practices.
- But Mohammed is said to have cleared away heathen practices that had grown around the hajj and prescribed the rituals still being followed today.
- Verses 26b-31: these are all heathen practices.
- Judge O'Farrell felt annoyed that this glib young man should imply that there could be a parallel between the seemly rituals of his court and such heathen practices.
- Both works also drew on the earlier writing of Martin of Braga; all three served to condemn the heathen practices that had survived into Christian times (Marsden 203).
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