Sentence examples for Historical succession from inspiring English sources

His chosen antecedents do not quite make up the inevitable historical succession his ideology demands; Mahler and Ravel are as disparate as any two composers can be.

Benchmarks: Knows how to construct and interpret multiple tier time lines; understands patterns of change and continuity in the historical succession of related events.

It has even lost, since the decision in the Shipp Case, the title to respect that comes of a long historical succession.

The episcopate is accepted as a gift given by God to the church, in which all Catholic bishops share equally, having been admitted thereto by bishops who themselves stand in unbroken historical succession from the time of the Apostles.

A few years earlier the letter of Bishop Clement of Rome (c. ad 95) to the church at Corinth based the hierarchy's authority on the concept of a historical succession of duly authorized teachers.

Benchmarks: Understands patterns of change and continuity in the historical succession of related events; Knows how to periodize events of the nation into broadly defined eras Historical Understanding Standard 2- Understands the historical perspective.

pretending to be asleep," where streets are "not quite self-evident as streets and [have] meetings which seem accidental," works as a reflection on the curious diegetic space and fictional pathways developed in his novel, and on the inconspicuous modes of literary-historical succession taking place therein.

When he engaged with fraught historical events — succession crises, corrupt elections, assassinations, the rise of tyrants — these happened in ancient Greece and Rome, or in prehistoric Britain, or in the England of his great-great-grandparents.

We found that, under historical climates, succession changed more area annually than fire by factors of 1.2 to 34, but one model simulated more landscape change from fire (factor of 0.1).

The most fundamental objections, however, are these: first, that there are virtually no good examples of universal laws in history, whether of human behavior or of historical event succession (Donagan 1966: 143 45); and second, that there are other compelling schemata through which we can understand historical actions and outcomes that do not involve subsumption under general laws (Elster 1989).

In Mankiewicz's original conception, the historical line of succession was laid out as in a chronicle play.