Similar small shrines, called naiskoi, are found in Greek religion, but their use was strictly religious.

Similar memes are thereby included in the majority of religious memeplexes, and harden over time ; they become an " inviolable canon " or set of dogmas, eventually finding their way into secular law.

Similar messianic imagery appeared in popular songs and poems, and in Congress-sponsored religious pageants and celebrations.

It seems that such religious practices were introduced from Minoan Crete, Similar practices appear also in the Orient.

Similar illustrations of cocks in fighting stance are found within the Vivian Bible as well as the fighting cocks capitals in the Basilica of St. Andoche in Saulieu and the Cathédrale Saint-Lazare d ' Autun provides “ alternate documentation ” of the rooster and the religious, spiritual and sacred cockfight.

Similar is the Shiromani Akali Dal, which is a Sikh religious party but maintains ties with Hindutva organizations, as they also represent Sikhism.

Similar condemnations are found in religious texts from Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam ( the term is riba in Arabic and ribbit in Hebrew ).

Similar to outrigger canoe ( va ' a ) racing but unlike competitive rowing and canoe racing, dragon boating has a rich fabric of ancient ceremonial, ritualistic and religious traditions.

Similar to other scholastic traditions of religious law, the Dharmaśāstra commentators ' first concern was to explain the sacred legal texts precisely, with careful attention to word meanings, grammatical structures, and principles of legal hermeneutics.

Similar difficulties arise in attempting to subdivide religious people into sects.

Similar concerns of India, Ceylon and the former Soviet Union regarding the use of non-Hindu and seemingly religious symbols were also dismissed by the ICRC, but their national bodies chose to adopt the Red Cross as their official emblems in order to gain entry.

Similar Church divisions for political rather than religious reasons occurred even before the rise of Communism.

Similar to the Nasreddin jokes, and arising from a similar religious milieu, are the Bektashi jokes, in which the members of the Bektashi religious order — represented through a character simply named Bektaşi — are depicted as having an unusual and unorthodox wisdom, one that often challenges the values of Islam and of society.

Similar to the religious dances of various African tribes, pogo dancing is most associated with punk rock, and is a precursor to moshing.

Similar in scope and character to the above are the Pieuses Unions de la Doctribe Chrétienne, founded by the Sisters of Perpetual Adoration at Brussels in 1851, for giving religious instruction to boys and girls.

Similar appeals to prejudice were made in 1673, when Jews, for meeting in Duke's Place for a religious service, were indicted on a charge of rioting, and in 1685, when thirty-seven were arrested on the Royal Exchange ; but the proceedings in both cases were put a stop to by direction of the Privy Council.

Similar instruments found at other early Peruvian sites suggest they have a religious importance.

Similar questions of legitimacy will arise in coming months, with the kingdom's religious, political and perhaps military leaderships becoming the focal points for increasingly intense criticism.

Similar to the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Newgrange, the Brehon's Chair passage tomb was once a place of astrological, spiritual, religious and ceremonial importance.

" Similar debates on national identity existed within India at the linguistic, provincial and religious levels.

Similar to viruses, plasmids are not considered by some to be a form of life.

Similar treatment applies to the Gradual verse, which is normally attached to the opening Alleluia to form a single item.

Similar boundaries form downwind on lakes and rivers during the day, as well as offshore landmasses at night.

Similar to the bush form, although the main leader shoot is allowed to maintain its dominance, resulting in a pyramidal shape.

Similar words such as " damning " or " damnation " are normally overlooked in this aspect ; the expletive is usually the only form targeted by PG or TV-PG censorship.

Similar to this is the catheter tip, which is essentially a slip tip but longer and tapered, making it good for pushing into things where there the plastic taper can form a tight seal.

Similar constructions can be made for general gauge theories with a compact Lie group G and a connection form.

Similar to Repentismo, appears among the Caipira culture a musical form derived from Viola Caipira, which is called Cururu.

Similar structures can also form in lava tubes, associated with some types of lavacicles, although the mechanism of formation is very different.

Similar to the numerous Freikorps, which upon the Revolution of 1918 – 1919 were temporarily backed by the Council of the People's Deputies under Chancellor Friedrich Ebert ( Ebert – Groener pact ), the paramilitary organization was meant to form an unofficial reserve force.

Similar Soviet experiments form a major plot point in the novel 9tail Fox by Jon Courtenay Grimwood.

Similar functions were originally used by Knut Wicksell ( 1851 – 1926 ), while the Cobb-Douglas form was developed and tested against statistical evidence by Charles Cobb and Paul Douglas during 1900 – 1947.

Similar in form to, and perhaps originating from, the drinking horn, it has been widespread over Eurasia since prehistoric times.

Similar controversies have arisen over Etruscan, Aztec, and Italian artworks, with advocates of the originating countries generally alleging that the removal of artifacts is a pernicious form of cultural imperialism.

Similar legislation was again brought forward in the form of private member's bill C-391 during the 40th Parliament but was narrowly defeated on September 22, 2010.

* Sumi: Similar in style to certain watercolor brushes, also with a generally thick wooden or bamboo handle and a broad soft hair brush that when wetted should form a fine tip.

Similar results were found in the rat INP ( Freeman & Nicholson, 2000 ; Stanton & Freemen, 2000 ; Rogers et al., 2001 ), thus demonstrating that underlying circuitry for this form of learning may be conserved across species.

Similar thin invisible layers of ice that form along ships can cause them to become unbalanced.

Similar to respectful language, verbs can also change their form by adding a prefix and the verb " suru " or " itasu ".

Similar ridges have formed in places such as the Black Hills, where the ridges form concentric circles around the igneous core.

* SB-1 ( second-style ): Similar to the Precision Bass in form.

* Tales Similar to Beauty and the Beast ( Texts of Cupid and Psyche and similar monster or beast as bridegroom tales, mostly of AT-425C form, with hyperlinked commentary ).

Similar to the official lines of the historic district, the borders of the neighborhood form an irregular rectangle and the northern boundary, which traditionally was 96th Street, has edged into what was traditionally Spanish Harlem.

Similar medicines are also available in powder form, as " teething powder ".