Sentence examples for acceptance of doctrines from inspiring English sources
The reason for this paucity of creeds is that Jewish identity has been chiefly defined in terms of the observance of the commandments and of the Oral Torah, not the acceptance of doctrines.
In Sunni Islam, thus, ijtihad was replaced by taqlid or the acceptance of doctrines developed previously.
It didn't really seem too odd to me that its clarity seemed to depend on my acceptance of doctrines that started out as hypotheses not usually initially indicated in the text.
He then went to Mount Hiei, the cradle of Japanese Tendai Buddhism, where he found the original purity of the Tendai doctrine corrupted by the introduction and acceptance of other doctrines, especially Amidism and esoteric Buddhism.
Some scholars have indeed claimed that Aristotelianism collapsed, but such an assertion does not take into account the non-Aristotelian components of previous philosophies and the permanent acceptance of Aristotelian doctrines in the new ones.
He deplored the blind acceptance of traditional doctrines and customs and asserted that a return to the pristine faith of the earliest age of Islām not only would restore the Muslims' spiritual vitality but would provide an enlightened criterion for the assimilation of modern scientific culture.
The widespread acceptance of both doctrines owes much to the influence of George Berkeley's New Theory of Vision (1709).
Perhaps its most dramatic form is aimed at the Buddha's acceptance of the doctrines of karma and rebirth.
Their worldview certainly relied upon some basic and nonnegotiable propositions, like the acceptance of the doctrine of the Trinity and of Jesus Christ as a personal lord and savior.
Once again, it is through the acceptance of this doctrine by Plato and Aristotle that the Sophistic position came to be part of subsequent humanist tradition.
They formed a group, God Complex, as a way to vent their rage at what they saw as a mindless acceptance of religious doctrine by most everyone around them.
