Sentence examples for a fundamental text from inspiring English sources

He smiled at her response; he explained that it was a fundamental text and that it was necessary to learn it.

But taken together, they are a fundamental text for anyone who wishes to understand bourgeois culture in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

The book, intended for graduate students, is still widely used and remains "a fundamental text on the subject of signals, systems and communications, and is a continuing achievement," said Umran S. Inan, a professor of electrical engineering and director of Stanford's Space, Telecommunications and Radioscience Laboratory.

In particular, he is most of all concerned with Seneca's De ira, which he regards as a fundamental text for the moral instruction of princes and prelates.

Second modification: whereas Nice mentioned the status of the Charter of Fundamental Rights in a purely neutral way, Laeken includes another idea in the agenda, the idea of a European constitution, that is, a clearly supranational fundamental text rather than a treaty.

He established the tradition followed by subsequent Neoplatonists of taking Aristotle's Categories as a fundamental introductory text and his Isagoge in particular served as a standard introductory text in Byzantium, the Arabic world and in the Latin West through Boethius' translations and commentary.

In Vancouver, where he is scheduled to arrive on June 29, he will discuss a fundamental Sakya text, the Lam Dre (the title means, "The Path Together With the Result").

Although Article 3 explicitly prohibits discrimination based on "homeland and origin," like most of the world's countries, Germany has yet to embed an explicit protection for migrants' rights in its fundamental text.

Modern scholarship has little to add to the Shiji account, and the Daodejing, regarded by many scholars as a compilation that reached its final form only in the 3rd century bce, rather than the work of a single author, stands alone, with all its attractions and enigmas, as the fundamental text of both philosophical and religious Daoism.

He was the first to compare the Sefer ha-Zohar, the fundamental text of the Kabbalists, with the Hebrew texts of the 13th-century mystic Moses de León.

It has been credited as the fundamental text upon which most modern dystopias are based, chief among them being George Orwell's (1949).