full observance
Look at other dictionaries:
new moon/full moon ceremonies — New moon (amavasya) and full moon (purnima) observances and rituals have been held in India since VEDIC times at least. Many festivals and holy days occur on these days in contemporary India. The following are some of the full moon… … Encyclopedia of Hinduism
United States observance — See also: International observance Days * January 1 Global Family Day formerly One Day of Peace and Sharing * January 13 Stephen Foster Memorial Day * February 1 National Freedom Day [http://www4.law.cornell.edu/uscode/36/usc sec 36 00000124 000 … Wikipedia
Easter — This article is about the Christian Festival. For secular uses, see Easter customs and Ēostre. For other uses, see Easter (disambiguation). Easter Resurrected Jesus and Mary Magdalene, by Antonio da Correggio, 1543 … Wikipedia
PHILOSOPHY, JEWISH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: WHAT IS JEWISH PHILOSOPHY? recent histories of jewish philosophy biblical and rabbinic antecedents bible rabbinic literature hellenistic jewish philosophy philo of alexandria biblical… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
The Carmelite Order — The Carmelite Order † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Carmelite Order One of the mendicant orders. Origin The date of the foundation of the Order of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has been under discussion from the fourteenth century to … Catholic encyclopedia
Cistercians — coat of arms Vietnamese Cistercian monks standing in a cloi … Wikipedia
MAIMONIDES, MOSES — (Moses ben Maimon; known in rabbinical literature as Rambam ; from the acronym Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon; 1135–1204), rabbinic authority, codifier, philosopher, and royal physician. BIOGRAPHY The most illustrious figure in Judaism in the post… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Shomer Masoret — For the Conservative Judaism, a Jewish moderate stream movement, within the U.S, see: Masorti (or Masorti Judaism). For the Jewish Scribes and Scholars group, whom recorded the Masoretic Text version of the Hebrew bible, between the 7th and 11th… … Wikipedia
truce — truce, *cease fire, armistice, peace are comparable when they mean a state of suspension of hostilities or an agreement for suspending hostilities. The first three terms are commonly interchangeable and each of them can sometimes replace peace,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms