Sentence examples for conventional teachings from inspiring English sources

As his interest in Judaism deepened, Funnye was increasingly drawn to the more conventional teachings of a black, Brooklyn-based rabbi named Levi Ben Levy, the spiritual leader of the Hebrew Israelite movement.

One segment explained the roots of Islam and differences between conventional Islamic teachings and those of the fundamentalists in Afghanistan.

Our method consists of two parts as well as conventional teaching/playback: teaching phase and playback phase.

Smith's teachings departed from conventional Christian traditions by incorporating certain practices from the Hebrew Bible.

Her growing public stature as a religious leader, together with the practical challenge her teachings posed to conventional religion and medicine, made her the subject of mounting controversy, as seen in a set of articles in 1902 and 1903 (published in book form in 1907 under the title Christian Science) by Mark Twain, who severely criticized Eddy while speaking at points warmly of her teaching.

Representing the Theravada teachings, it remained strictly conventional throughout the Anuradhapura Kingdom.

I doubt the teachings of my own conventional medicine, knowing how readily we succumb to the transgression of close-mindedness, welcoming only news ensconced within the confines of our native comforts and conventions.

Baby Boomers with a spiritual inclination were open to teachings that offered what conventional religions did not: methods of inner transformation and transcendence, and a metaphysic that did not contradict reason, history, science or their own experience.

Listen to teachings; and 'renounce' (not abandon) the conventional world with its ideas, motivations etc.

One Control arm group teaching, three CarbCount arm group teachings, and three CarbCountABC arm group teachings were held from November 2010 to March 2011.

Hospitals were stratified into non-teaching and teaching hospitals.