Sentence examples for Intellectual mentor from inspiring English sources

A major resource and intellectual mentor continue to be works by and the person of Cheikh Anta Diop, the intellectually daring and pioneering Senegalese scholar who, in The African Origin of Civilization: Myth or Reality, published in the early 1970s, argued for the reality of the African origin.

On his graduation his intellectual mentor secured his rebellious heir a teaching position.

Finkelstein was Osborne's intellectual mentor when the two worked for the former Tory leader William Hague.

He was a humanist, intellectual mentor and a very kind man.

Behind the novel stand the words of Dickens's intellectual mentor, the sage Thomas Carlyle.

My main intellectual mentor at Cambridge wasn't a person: it was a commune.

Bloom was one of several intellectual mentors to Mr. Bellow, though Mr. Bellow was some 15 years his senior.

That doesn't mean that Bachmann subscribes to every word ever written by Schaeffer, Eidsmoe, Wilkins, Noebel or her other intellectual mentors.

One of his intellectual mentors, the late Jewish-American writer Mike Marqusee, was a tireless champion of India who introduced Corbyn to the country and its history.

Bogus gives short shrift to Buckley's intimate knowledge of texts and thinkers his father never encountered, his intellectual mentors (notably Whittaker Chambers and Willmoore Ken­dall), and his books, none of which are analyzed in detail.

TOM ZELLER Correction: May 7, 2003, Wednesday A chart in the Week in Review on Sunday tracing connections among neoconservatives and their intellectual mentors misidentified the wife of Richard Perle, a member and former chairman of the Defense Policy Board.