Examples of sanctity

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A neighbouring convent lost a nun of great sanctity, who on her burial began working miracles.
Can the bureaucratic process incorporate considerations that honor the sanctity of human life?
Imperial political culture remained wedded to the belief in the sanctity of corporate rights and responsibilities.
He had a driving ambition to succeed combined with a puritan's belief in the sanctity of unremitting toil.
Notwithstanding the sanctity of life, for many people death, when it actually comes, is a blessing.
The tighter juridical structure reinforced the demand for medical and historical criteria for evaluating sanctity.
In a chair or cathedra vested with the liturgical sanctity of the calendar, the professorial voice lectures with canonical authority about the canonical.
Just because questions involve data which are sacred, does not mean that we cannot try to achieve some accommodation with the source of sanctity.
No one can mistake its purpose : there is an actual deposit of sanctity under its various forms, which speaks for itself.
Traditionally and socially, women are regarded as the embodiment of sanctity, dignity, morality and purity.
Open social confrontations jeopardized the security of capital and impaired the sanctity of proper ty rights.
The introduction of modern concepts like adulthood and sanctity given to individual rights has legally turned the individual settlement of marriage between two consenting adults to be legitimate.
Finally, his sanctity was attested by various miracles after his death, some of which are referred to in the antiphons of the office composed in his honour.
The reformers were concerned to combat superstitious worship of saints and images and to ridicule the idea that the celibacy of monks and nuns was a guarantee of sanctity.
They helped to instil in the poor habits of social virtue, encouraging cleanliness and industry and thus propagated the twin messages of social virtue and religious sanctity.
The medium of space in daylight, at a scale large enough to create the sanctity for reflection, is naturally kinetic, can never be fully predicted and is difficult to rework.
In general, the final recommendations walk a fine line between the demands of autonomy-based secular bioethics and religious norms granting great weight to the sanctity of life.
Wages and hours of work, but also friendship, solidarity, food and the sanctity of home drove workers out of the mills and into the streets.
The secular sanctity-of-life doctrine incorporates the idea that rationalagency capacity has special value, for it is this that makes the human person's life normally a great opportunity.
The secular sanctity-of-life doctrine admits of a variety of interpretations within different ethical frameworks.
Imbued with the ideology of small producers who believed in the sanctity of labour and economic restraint, many artisans found an evangelicalism that complemented these ideals.
They have sought licence rather than sanctity.
The spirits seemed to destroy the sanctity of marriage, and spiritual contact appeared to lead to very material violations regarding marriage and relations between men and women.
Through such gestures the conductor marks out the sanctity of the event, affirming the creation of a ritual space wherein communication with the musical spirits may be established.
Evidently he believed strongly in the sanctity of oaths and promises - be they to his ministers, foreign princes, his wife, or the commonwealth as a whole.
Now, religion preaches the sanctity of life, yet these matters seem to have gone beyond that and deal with the nature of life itself.
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