Sentence examples for based on old sources from inspiring English sources

It's an attempt to create a vibrant, juicy contemporary culture based on old sources, on what our ancestors were doing, or at least part of what they were doing, or at least a tiny slice of what they were doing thousands of years ago, but it's also an attempt to bring these traditions into contemporary reality, in ways that are in keeping with democracy and freedom.

The playhouse, under its artistic director, Alex Roe, explores America and American literature by producing old American plays, new ones based on old literary sources, and plays specifically about the city and the neighborhood.

Śrāvaka) schools based on older Buddhist sources (the Vaibhāṣika and Sautrāntika), Yogācāra schools following Asaṅga and Dignāga/Dharmakīrti, and non-Prāsaṅgika Madhyamaka schools following Bhavaviveka and Śāntarakṣita.

Were they based on "old chants"?

However, the sequence is based on older history.

His account of the rococo Scottish financier John Law and his Banque Royale of 1719-20, based on no source older than 1969 and none in French, shows absolutely no feeling whatever for the character of his great countryman or the manners and laws of the French regency.

But Tyson proved Faulkner wrong in last Sunday's installment of "Cosmos" when he addressed -- and soundly attacked -- one of creationism's core tenets: That the universe, based on biblical sources, is only about 6,500 years old.

In the libretto, which the author said was based on historical sources, Aisha appears first as a 9-year-old girl, when she is chosen as the third wife of the much older prophet.

He said new information based on intelligence sources showed that Iraq was making new rockets even as it was destroying old ones.

Manipulation of the press via quiet sources and blind tips is old hat — but it's become even more prevalent in this era of stories based on anonymous sources.

Figures based on official sources.