Sentence examples for historical identities from inspiring English sources

Determining their messiahs' historical identities proved more difficult.

One tribal name may refer to a group numbering no more than a few thousand; another may refer to the language spoken in a given area; yet another may describe an empire comprising peoples of distinct historical identities.

The global, trans-historical span of her borrowed female imagery led some to accuse her of feminist "essentialism" – of assuming that the possession of biological femaleness trumped women's local, historical identities and allegiances, bringing all women together in a nice warm bath of female community and mutual understanding.

Multiculturalism is a rights-based 'political theory' that according to Modood is "centred on equal citizenship" and that "cherishes historical identities – minority and majority – and embraces what some might call conservative institutions but insists on their extension or adaptation to include ethno-religious groups and identities" (Modood, 2017, p. 3).

According to historian Lisbeth Haas in the book Conquests and Historical Identities in California, 1769 1936, it was her actions after her initial protest rather than the act itself which led to her arrest four months later for "attempted obstruction of a train", and that she was made an example of to demonstrate that protests would be punished under the new state legal system.

The comprehensive explanation of Arnaud's and Martin's historical identities by all the parties was not the outcome of either tracking based on recognition alone or tracking based on heuristics alone.

Tarkovsky sought to create a film that shows the artist as "a world-historic figure" and "Christianity as an axiom of Russia's historical identity" during a turbulent period of Russian history that ultimately resulted in the Tsardom of Russia.

"The possession of an historical identity and the possession of a social identity coincide".

Scholars, however, have not been able to assign Idrīs a definite historical identity.

Chisholm gave Elizabeth an historical identity that otherwise she would have lacked.

It had lost its historical identity for a certain type of drama.