Sentence examples for immediate disciple from inspiring English sources

Few architects beyond Palladio's immediate disciple Vincenzo Scamozzi (1552 1616) were interested in pursuing the most erudite aspect of Palladio's work his investigation of harmonic proportions and in the hands of all too many followers of the next two centuries, Palladianism tended to become a sterile academic formula devoid of Palladio's own forcefulness and poetry.

Indeed, Āryadeva (ca. 150 C.E ., an immediate disciple of Nāgārjuna, invokes the expedient means device to endorse precisely such a view: for certain classes of individuals adherence to a conventional view of self is more profitable than the denial of self.

Hōnen was thereupon charged with their seduction and was banished, together with his immediate disciples, from the capital in 1207 (some of his disciples were beheaded).

The first three of these were written near the end of the 1st century ce; the last was written either by the apostle Paul shortly after 50 ce or by one of Paul's immediate disciples some 20 or 30 years later.

He also announced to some of his immediate disciples that he was 'Him whom God shall make manifest'.

The text is highly heterogeneous in terms of its composition: some chapters were almost certainly penned by Shang Yang himself; others may come from the hand of his immediate disciples and followers, but a few other were written decades and even more than a century after his death.

On the cosmopolitan atmosphere of the circle animated by Yahya ibn 'Adi and his successor Abu Sulayman al-Sijistani see Kraemer (1992), outlining as follows the membership and main features of this group: "The chief architects of this philosophic humanism in our period were the Christian philosophers Yahya b. 'Adi and his immediate disciples.

She was at Oxford just as the later Wittgenstein's gnomic but devastating style of argument was becoming known outside his immediate circle of disciples.

Seeing Zacchaeus' miraculous transformation, the disciples probably assumed that the immediate return of the promised day of "good news to the poor" was immanent (Luke 4 18-19).

The general manager would then hire a coach, someone who could come from outside Parcells's immediate circle, unless Parcells were to hire someone like Jaguars Coach Tom Coughlin, a Parcells disciple who could assume both roles.

Because of his disciples' zealous diffusion of his work, Seki had an immediate impact on his contemporaries.