Sentence examples for attempting to harmonize from inspiring English sources

In a work on the analogical interpretation of the Law of Moses, Aristobulus of Paneas (2nd century bce) anticipated Philo in attempting to harmonize Greek philosophy and the Torah.

October 17, 1864 Watertown, New York October 30, 1928 Washington, D.C., United States Robert Lansing, (born Oct. 17, 1864, Watertown, N.Y., U.S. died Oct. 30, 1928, Washington, D.C.) international lawyer and U.S. secretary of state (1915 20), who negotiated the Lansing Ishii Agreement (1917) attempting to harmonize U.S. Japanese relations toward China; he eventually broke with Pres.

Moreover, as interpreters began to collect different interpretations of biblical texts, they tended to deal with conflicts between authorities by attempting to harmonize different opinions rather than simply keeping some and discarding others.

A high school music troupe is attempting to harmonize from somewhere behind me, and I'm beginning to think that my gangly legs will have to be checked to my final destination.

Various minor syncretistic religious sects attempted to harmonize Hindu and Muslim religious traditions at different levels and with varying degrees of success.

He attempted to harmonize Buddhism with modern scientific and philosophical thought, and he tried to synthesize the teachings of the rival schools of Huayan (Kegon) and Tiantai to bring them into harmony with Weishi philosophy.

He also wrote more than a dozen treatises expounding the doctrines of the Ismāʿīlīs, among them the Jāmiʿ al-ḥikmatayn ("Union of the Two Wisdoms"), in which he attempted to harmonize Ismāʿīlī theology and Greek philosophy.

In De processione mundi ("On the Procession of the World"), by ascribing the emergent force of the universe to God's causality, he attempted to harmonize the Neoplatonic-Arabic doctrine of emanationism with the Christian teaching on creation.

It is not impossible, however, to discover through these texts their vision of the world and to compare it with the views of the Jewish thinkers who attempted to harmonize the biblical-rabbinical tradition with Greco-Arab philosophy, whether of Neoplatonic or Aristotelian inspiration.

Finally, the system attempts to harmonize social goals with the behavior patterns of researchers.

The first portion of the KDIGO guideline attempts to harmonize earlier consensus definitions and staging criteria for AKI.