Sentence examples for In barbarism from inspiring English sources

In "Barbarism and Religion," J. G. A. Pocock, a historian at Johns Hopkins University, rehearses the familiar details of Gibbon's life.

It seems to revel in barbarism, with its deformed and grotesque characters.

I'll bet you receive quite a few letters like this: there is nothing new in barbarism.

Americans asked why they were expending so much of their own blood to civilise a place that seemingly gloried in barbarism.

In Protestant cultures he remains associated with an era that many believe to have been mired in barbarism and superstition, notwithstanding the magnificence of the medieval legacy, from the great cathedrals of Europe to the rise of the universities.

Voltaire despised the faith and identity of Europe's religious minority: the Jews, who, he declared, "are, all of them, born with raging fanaticism in their hearts," who had "surpassed all nations in impertinent fables, in bad conduct and in barbarism," and who "deserve to be punished".

A portrait of a family degenerating into barbarism in the wake of an unspecified apocalypse, it is something like the "Walking Dead" of modern opera.

Carl J. Mayer ("Deer to the Slaughter," Soapbox, Feb. 24) portrayed Princeton Township as a community in which barbarism and police surveillance run rampant, in which gun-toting tax evaders mercilessly prey on innocent animals.

It scarcely matters how many times you watch it, the image of a woman shot in the back as she runs through the street is astonishing in its barbarism.

"All countries and regimes from which Isil [Isis] has received support are partners in this barbarism.

Chuck and Mike were criminals: they were complicit in the barbarism of the drug trade.