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Oath

Traditionally, an oath (from Anglo-Saxon āþ, also a plight) is a statement of fact or a promise taken by a sacrality as a sign of verity. A common legal substitute for those who object to making sacred oaths is to give an affirmation instead. Nowadays, even when there is no notion of sanctity involved, certain promises said out loud in ceremonial or…

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related to history · 38
Oath → Adolf Hitler, American Civil War, Bhishma, Catholic Church, Chinese, Freemasonry, French Third Estate, Fëanor, Genghis Khan, German, Hindu, Hitler Oath, Hittite, Ironclad Oath, Jewish Oath, John II Casimir, June, Luo Guanzhong, Lwów Oath, Oath Against Modernism
related to Christian tradition · 37
Oath → Above, Amish, Anabaptist, Antithesis, Beyond, Bible, Christ, Christian, Christians, Constitution, Fox, Friends, George Fox, Here, Hutterites, James, Jesus, Just, Law, Legal
related to Hindu tradition · 22
Oath → Bhishma, Devavrata, Devi Sita, Devrata, Devrata's, Due, He, In, In Hindu, It, King Dasharatha, King Shantanu, Lakshmana, Lord Rama, Mahabharata, Manthara's, Many, Queen Kaikeyi, Ramayana, Satyavati
see also · 18
Oath → ACLU, Australasian Police Multicultural Advisory, Australia, Bureau, ConfirmationEphebic OathPerformativitySo, Edition, Emergency Services, GodStatutory, In, Law, North Carolina, Operational Police, Practical Reference, Religious Diversity, State, Syidah Matteen, The, United States
related to External links · 16
Oath → Alan Sommerstein, Archived, BBC Radio, In Our Time, Jan, John Quincy Adams' Oath, Mary Beard, North Carolina, North Dakota Supreme Court, Oaths, OfficeThe Oath, Paul Cartledge, Qur'anCourtroom, Quran, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineComments
related to Jewish tradition · 16
Oath → Abraham, Abraham's, Aram-naharaim, Canaan, Damascus, Eliezer, Genesis, God, Isaac, It, Judaism, Nahor, Rashi, Talmud Shavous, The, This
related to Roman tradition · 12
Oath → According, Ancient Rome, Capitoline Hill, Cyril Bailey, In, Iuppiter Lapis, Jupiter, Jupiter Stone, Oath Stone, Roman, Temple, The Religion
related to Germanic tradition · 11
Oath → Eylimi's, Germanic, Hedin, Helgakviða Hjörvarðssonar, Helgi, Nay, She, Sváva, That, Thou, Yule-eve
related to Modern law · 9
Oath → For, However, In, Oaths, Olympic Oath, The, There, This, Willfully
related to Greek tradition · 8
Oath → Athens, BCE, Greek, In, Lycurgus, The, The Dead Brother's Song, Walter Burkert

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oaths taken affirmation also swear taking promise vow sworn took law hand legal roman statement god would court sacred said

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Oathrelated to Christian traditionVarious Christian0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionReligious Society0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionFriends0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionQuakers0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionAnabaptist0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionMennonites0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionAmish0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionHutterites0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionSchwarzenau Brethren0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionThis0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionMatthew0.60section
Oathrelated to Christian traditionAntithesis0.60section

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