Sentence examples for been a direct disciple from inspiring English sources

He seems to have been a direct disciple of Jñānagarbha, and his own disciple, Kamalaśīla, was also an influential thinker.

Satyagraha has played a major role in the great movements of America's past Dr. King was a direct disciple of Gandhi's techniques.

Later, at the age of 18, he was apprenticed to Allauddin Khan, a disciple of Wazir Khan, who was a direct descendent of the legendary Tansen, the chief musician of the Mughal emperor Akbar.

Many 19th-century historians who were not direct disciples of Hegel were nevertheless idealists of some sort; they focused on the cultures created by peoples and believed that the study of history used distinctive methods and was radically different from, but not inferior to, natural science.

Herb Terrace is a disciple of Skinner a direct student.

I was a willing disciple.

"I'm a big disciple of Joseph Campbell and Carl Gustav Jung.

Sister Dang Nghiem is a monastic disciple of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh.

"He was a friend, disciple and son to me.

She obviously sussed that I was a Parsons disciple.

The photographer Ryan McGinley wrote an afterword for the new book and is a proud disciple.