Sentence examples for disciples like from inspiring English sources

Despite efforts by loyal disciples like Ernest Jones to exculpate Freud from blame, subsequent research concerning his relations with former disciples like Viktor Tausk have clouded the picture considerably.

One of the most potent sources of his break with former disciples like Jung was precisely this skepticism toward spirituality.

Mr. DeGroff's disciples, like Miss Saunders, tend to use the familiar drinks as the jumping-off point for their innovations.

Mach remained the most influential thinker among positivists for a long time, though some of his disciples, like Josef Petzoldt, are now largely forgotten.

While disciples like Ramblin' Jack Elliott and Pete Seeger popularized his folk repertory, "House of Earth" languished in a Coney Island closet.

Teaching was paramount, and the collection served primarily to illustrate the foundation's lessons, overseen by Barnes and disciples like his wife, Laura, and his somewhat mysterious alter ego, Violette de Mazia.

Yet Deal (as it's probably referred to by its disciple-like contestants) is but a Waco-style siege in a Bristol Travelodge away from TV oblivion.

He liked to lord it over his disciples; he liked to make pronouncements; he liked — as schoolchildren say at recess — to act big.

Without a vision as an artist, this Wright has no driving principle in his life, and the devotion of his followers seems less like the passion of artistic disciples than like the delusional worship of members of a cult.

Like Christ calling the disciples, as she liked to remember it, he had summoned her from the university, "and I didn't really know how to [follow him], but I said yes".

But even a disciple like Richter senses some unease.