sanctity
kesucian
definition
noun
the site of the tomb was a place of sanctity for the ancient Egyptians
the state or quality of being holy, sacred, or saintly.
example
The phrase ‘the 'sanctity' of human life’ still resonates in legal and political debates, even among those who have no clear idea what it means.
The 'sanctity' of each of these sacred places of worship is determined by the purity in one's heart and not by the suffix to one's name.
The interior of this example is covered with gold leaf, emphasizing the 'sanctity' and importance of the objects placed within.
Emphasis on the 'sanctity' of the human body can also be seen in the cult of the martyrs and saints, in which bodily remains are imbued with divine power.
Of course the court will approach those interests with a strong predilection in favour of the preservation of life, because of the 'sanctity' of human life.
the 'sanctity' of human life
Such things ought not to interfere with our regard for the 'sanctity' of human life.
We are going to read more about the 'sanctity' of human life and the dangers of playing God.
Here Keith recognised the tradition of use was more important than the 'sanctity' of original fabric.
‘This argument goes to the heart of the debate about when life is created and the 'sanctity' of human life,’ she said.
the site of the tomb was a place of 'sanctity' for the ancient Egyptians
One in his lifetime almost certainly achieved the popular status of 'sanctity' without being formally sanctified.
He says he does value marriage and its 'sanctity' .
Amongst them is the idea of the 'sanctity' of human life.
The gurdwara authorities maintain that by providing them shelter in a legal way, the 'sanctity' of the holy place was not being violated.
The 'sanctity' of heterosexual marriages has not been destroyed.
Also, the Holy Prophet has clearly presented the Qur'anic law in respect of the honour and 'sanctity' of the religious sentiments of every community and nation.
The term is used within Christianity to designate a holy person, one deemed to have lived a life of such great virtue and 'sanctity' as to achieve special closeness to God.
Islam makes the 'sanctity' of human life a paramount obligation, and care for the innocent, the sufferers, the bereaved, a sacred duty.
He dismisses ideas about the 'sanctity' of human life, ‘because if anything it means the in-sanctity of species which are not human’.
While the fundamental principle was the 'sanctity' of human life, this principle was not absolute.
But they all share the Chancellor's belief in the 'sanctity' of work and importance of rewarding those who toil.
It has been strongly opposed by many religions which emphasize the 'sanctity' of human life from the day of conception.
Instead, should we choose to actually take measures to preserve freedom and the 'sanctity' of human life, we must look first to our own backyard.
A bringer of healing water, she soon found herself pursued by believers in her 'sanctity' and tormented by officials who hounded her with police interrogations.
The 'sanctity' of human life has been sidelined as an irrelevance in the Republic as blindly as in any paramilitary murder in the North.
The body of Simon de Montfort had endured similar treatment after Evesham in 1265, but it had served only to lend him an aura of 'sanctity' in the minds of his erstwhile supporters.
Now the crime of Barry and his comrades was that they apparently showed disregard for the 'sanctity' of human life.
This is the era in which we now live, an era when the 'sanctity' of human life is so much less than it was in times past.
The first affirms the 'sanctity' of the human individual as individual.
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