Sentence examples for final doctrine from inspiring English sources

By 1253, 20 years after his quest had begun, Nichiren had reached his final conclusion: the true Buddhism was to be found in the Lotus Sūtra, and all other Buddhist doctrines were only temporary and provisional steps used by the historical Buddha as a pedagogical method to lead men to the full and final doctrine contained in the Lotus Sūtra.

Moreover, the Buddha himself had decreed that this doctrine was to be preached to men during the age of mappō (the "latter law")—the last, degenerate period after his death, the present age and that a teacher would then appear to preach this true and final doctrine.

This final doctrine, of the reality of spacetime with its component points or regions, distinct from matter, with geometric properties, is what we earlier identified as 'substantivalism'substantivalism

A final epistemological doctrine for which Chisholm is particularly well-known is internalism.

A final justification for the doctrine of precedent is that it is desirable to give courts the power to make law.

It is sketchy in certain places, and this suggests that there is much further work to be done before we arrive at a final assessment of the doctrine of physicalism and the role that it plays in contemporary thought.

The US government itself and its regulatory agencies effectively are being privatised as the "final stage" of neoliberal economic doctrine.

A final feature of Malebranche's doctrine of the vision in God is connected to the notion in his writings of the "efficacious idea" (idée efficace).

Evidently, if genuine progress is to be made regarding the final purport of Aristotle's doctrine of the active mind, it will be achieved by investigating De Anima iii 5 holistically, by ascertaining, that is, how various hypotheses concerning its possible claims and their likely significance integrate with other, comparatively settled doctrines in Aristotelian psychology and metaphysics.

At the end of his tenure, he was involved with Field Marshal Sir Nigel Bagnall's British Military Doctrine in its final stages as it was submitted for ministerial approval.

Most of the great Protestant churches similarly started with the assumption that their own particular doctrines embodied the final statement of Christian truth and were thus prepared to denounce as heretics those who differed with them.