The Crucifix, a cross with the corpus ( Body of Christ ), is an ancient symbol used within the Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, Anglican, and Lutheran churches, in contrast with some Protestant groups, which use only a simple cross.

This corpus was memorized by highly educated people in Laozi's time, and the allusions were reinforced through common use in writing, but few people today have this type of deep acquaintance with ancient Chinese literature.

The varying corpus denoted Aesopica or Aesop's Fables includes most of the best-known western fables, which are attributed to the legendary Aesop, supposed to have been a slave in ancient Greece around 550 BCE.

The full name of the writ is often used to distinguish it from similar ancient writs, also named habeas corpus.

Riegl traced formalistic continuity and development in decorative plant forms from Ancient Egyptian art and other ancient Near Eastern civilizations through the classical world to the Islamic arabesque ; while the Kunstwollen has few followers today, his basic analysis of the development of forms has been confirmed and refined by the wider corpus of examples known today.

Iwa ( Character ) is one of or perhaps the most important human endeavor taught within Ifa literary corpus and every Ifa stanza ( ancient poetic verse ) has one portion dedicated to the issue of teaching the Iwa ( Character / Behaviour ) that Ifa supports.

Some of these verses inspired ancient commentators to value him as a moralist yet the entire corpus is valued today for its " warts and all " portrayal of aristocratic life in archaic Greece.

Although the government believed that the ancient capital's hundreds of ( unrestored ) temples and large corpus of stone inscriptions were more than sufficient to win the designation of UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city has not been so designated, allegedly mainly on account of the restorations.

The oracle bones bear the earliest known significant corpus of ancient Chinese writing, and contain important historical information such as the complete royal genealogy of the Shang dynasty.

The synergy between the rich and ancient indigenous oral literary tradition and the classical tradition resulted in an explosion of monastic literature that included epics of war, love stories, nature poetry, saint tales and so forth which collectively resulted in the largest corpus of non-Latin literature seen in Europe since Ancient Greece.

In several texts of the corpus, the ancient physicians develop theories of illness, sometimes grappling with the methodological difficulties that lie in the way of effective and consistent diagnosis and treatment: " One of the great merits of the physicians of the Hippocratic Corpus is that they are not content to practice medicine and to commit their experience to writing, but that they have reflected on their own activity ".

Demonstrated in 1614 that the Hermetic corpus was not very ancient at all and originated in late antiquity, though more recent scholarship has established that parts of it do probably have a Pharaonic origin.

2 c. 2 ) passed during the reign of King Charles II by what became known as the Habeas Corpus Parliament to define and strengthen the ancient prerogative writ of habeas corpus, a procedural device to force the courts to examine the lawfulness of a prisoner's detention.

Riegl traced formalistic continuity and development in decorative plant forms from Ancient Egyptian art and other ancient Near Eastern civilizations through the classical world to the arabesque of Islamic art ; while the Kunstwollen has few followers today, his basic analysis of the development of forms has been confirmed and refined by the wider corpus of examples known today.

Several other ancient cultures such as Mycenaean Greece also inscribed their records into clay tablets but did not routinely bake them ; much of the Linear B corpus from Minoan Crete was accidentally preserved by a catastrophic fire which hard-baked those tablets.

West Berlin officially remained an occupied city, but as a corpus separatum it politically was very closely aligned with Federal Republic of Germany despite Berlin's geographic location within East Germany.

A man alleged to be a soldier in the Maryland State Militia was detained in Fort McHenry, and Judge Giles in Baltimore issued a writ of habeas corpus, but the fort's commander, Major W. W. Morris, wrote in reply, " At the date of issuing your writ, and for two weeks previous, the city in which you live, and where your court has been held, was entirely under the control of revolutionary authorities.

Originally there was just the Corps ( for corpus studiorosum ), student bodies, starting with LSV Minerva in the city of Leiden in 1814, as a part of the governing of the education on the universities and to give students the opportunity to develop themselves in all fields of life.

The Paleo-Phrygian corpus is further divided ( geographically ) into inscriptions of Midas ( city ) ( M, W ), Gordion, Central ( C ), Bithynia ( B ), Pteria ( P ), Tyana ( T ), Daskyleion ( Dask ), Bayindir ( Bay ), and " various " ( Dd, documents divers ).

In feudal Europe, a corporation ( from the Latin corpus, corporis a body ) was an aggregation of business interests into a single legal body, entity or compact, usually with an explicit license from city, church, or national leaders.

The Foundation gets a corpus from the State government but meets a major share of its costs with donations from private corporations and individuals in the city.

The basis for his arrest was for writing a critical editorial in his newspaper of Lincoln's suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, and the fact that the Lincoln administration had declared martial law in Baltimore and imprisoned without due process, George William Brown the mayor of Baltimore, Congressman Henry May, the police commissioners of Baltimore and the entire city council.

in an oral tradition they may be chosen for the entire epic corpus, and tend towards idealization rather than distinctive delineation.

For example, a criminal defendant may be convicted in state court, and lose on " direct appeal " to higher state appellate courts, and if unsuccessful, mount a " collateral " action such as filing for a writ of habeas corpus in the federal courts.

Following this ruling, Alford petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, which upheld the initial ruling, and subsequently to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit which ruled that Alford's plea was not voluntary, because it was made under fear of the death penalty.

A crucifix ( from Latin cruci fixus meaning "( one ) fixed to a cross ") is an independent image of Jesus on the cross with a representation of Jesus ' body, referred to in English as the corpus ( Latin for " body "), as distinct from a cross with no body.

The word " corporation " derives from corpus, the Latin word for body, or a " body of people.

( Gaspar Sanz ' Instrucción de Música sobre la Guitarra Española of 1674 constitutes the majority of the surviving solo corpus for the era.

The legal right to apply for a habeas corpus is also called by the same name.

A writ of habeas corpus, also known as the Great Writ, is a summons with the force of a court order ; it is addressed to the custodian ( a prison official for example ) and demands that a prisoner be taken before the court, and that the custodian present proof of authority, allowing the court to determine whether the custodian has lawful authority to detain the person.

The prisoner, or another person acting on his or her behalf, may petition the court, or a judge, for a writ of habeas corpus.

Most civil law jurisdictions provide a similar remedy for those unlawfully detained, but this is not always called " habeas corpus ".

The right to petition for a writ of habeas corpus has nonetheless long been celebrated as the most efficient safeguard of the liberty of the subject.

* Habeas corpus ad deliberandum et recipiendum: a writ for bringing an accused from a different county into a court in the place where a crime had been committed for purposes of trial, or more literally to return holding the body for purposes of “ deliberation and receipt ” of a decision.

* Habeas corpus ad faciendum et recipiendum ( also called habeas corpus cum causa ): a writ of a superior court to a custodian to return with the body being held by the order of a lower court " with reasons ", for the purpose of “ receiving ” the decision of the superior court and of “ doing ” what it ordered.

* Habeas corpus ad prosequendum: a writ ordering return with a prisoner for the purpose of “ prosecuting ” him before the court.

* Habeas corpus ad testificandum: a writ ordering return with the body of a prisoner for the purposes of “ testifying ".

In the 17th century the foundations for habeas corpus were " wrongly thought " to have originated in Magna Carta.

" The procedure for issuing a writ of habeas corpus was first codified by the Habeas Corpus Act 1679, following judicial rulings which had restricted the effectiveness of the writ.

Although internment without trial has been authorised by statute since that time, for example during the two World Wars and the Troubles in Northern Ireland, the habeas corpus procedure has in modern times always technically remained available to such internees.

However, as habeas corpus is only a procedural device to examine the lawfulness of a prisoner's detention, so long as the detention is in accordance with an Act of Parliament, the petition for habeas corpus is unsuccessful.