Sentence examples for historical authority from inspiring English sources

Spielberg's presumption to historical authority is one of Godard's pet peeves.

Fiction may lack historical authority but it brings freedom and freedom's rewards.

He questioned whether the federal government had the historical authority to regulate marriage, long a state-regulated institution.

A literary analysis of Genesis has no interest in deciding either the religious or the historical authority of the text.

Biography has embraced a new style which blends the narrative inventions of fiction with the historical authority of the traditional profile.

Conservative in his biblical criticism, he subscribed to the principle of revelation as interpreted by the historical authority of the church and opposed the use of philosophical systems in constructing a theology.

Most importantly, clubs have to promise to respect the land they search, and leave it in the state they found it in, while any treasure – that is any item over 300 years old – is submitted to the historical authorities for inspection.

Afterwards, together with the local government, the Environment and the Resources Protection Committee, and cultural and historical authorities, THSRC drafted the Hsinchu Old Camphor Tree Medical Plan, which called for the repair of decayed branches as well as measures designed to maintain the long-term growth and the health of the tree.

The Bishop of Durham, however, may use a duke's coronet atop the arms as a reference to the historical temporal authority of the Prince-Bishops of Durham.

"Secondly, the historical dominance of the Labour Party of many local authorities resulted in higher-than-average public spending.

As a historical footnote, the authority said, the last train to travel through the tunnel before the closing was scheduled to leave the Court Street station on Friday about 11 p.m.