Sentence examples for few disciples from inspiring English sources

The philosophical situation at the time was determined not by the few disciples of Schelling but by the Hegelians.

It's likely that Dylan knew how pop idolatry worked, but being roped into the Last Supper, even if you expected a few disciples, must have been unsettling.

For this reason, he spent the rest of his life in poverty and, aside from a few disciples, his work was overlooked.

A few disciples followed Benedict south, where he settled on the summit of a hill rising steeply above Cassino, halfway between Rome and Naples.

As for other nominees, Richard Greenberg's "Assembled Parties," has several fans, but Mr. Greenberg has won before (for "Take Me Out" in 2003) and Colm Toibin's "Testament of Mary," converted very few disciples.

In Wilcox's Christian parish of saints and sinners, Schine — whose very name evokes The Light — brings to mind another mysterious stranger who, embraced by a few disciples, mistrusted by others, worked some miracles and departed.

Then he drives to Long Beach for a surf session, usually alone but sometimes with a few other disciples.

But he was one of the few Balanchine disciples whose solidity of craft could also cross into imagination.

While there are a few Mets disciples among them, by and large, St. Barbara's supports the Holy Order of St. Torre and the Bombers of the Bronx.

There are times when Sharpe doesn't hit the right note, but when he finished on the raucous, rollicking ballad Home, this modern day hippy prophet had converted a few new disciples.

Yet, just after Morison's death, a colleague, Bernard Bailyn, observed, "There is no 'Morison school.' " Because he wrote more for the public than for his fellow-historians, Morison has few academic disciples today, and, if the chain reaction of dullness continues unbroken, Morison is as much to blame as anybody.