Sentence examples for late text from inspiring English sources

The principal scripture of the school is the Dainichi-kyō (Sanskrit: Mahavairochana-sutra, "Discourse of the Great Illuminator"), a late text known only in its Chinese version.

In another late text, he adds that if God did not cause human beings to will freely, He would not be causing them to act in a meritorious way: "But what Scripture, the Fathers, and reason itself say about the power of God over the wills of men, assumes that He makes them will in a manner that is conformed to their nature, which is to will freely.

And in this late text, in those pages that one feels are haunted, like Hôtes de Passage and Lazarus, by approaching death, I read the last four chapters, in which he discusses his great "Museum Without Walls" exhibition, which opened in July 1973 at the Fondation Maeght in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. Had I in fact read those pages before?

Where could the Hitlerites find this better formulated than in Wagner's "Heroism and Christianity," the late text that Wagner told Cosima was his very best, a scholarly variation on the suffering of Amfortas, the blood-poisoned king, who waited for a redemption that could come only from the hands of a post-Christian hero holding the sword of Parsifal?

Many Egyptian poems and the philosophic creation myth known as the "Memphite Theology" survive in very late texts that carefully reproduce the original language of the first dynasties.

Indeed, sleep experts note that children who lose as little as half an hour of needed sleep per night — whether because of a sleep disorder or just staying up too late texting or playing video games — can exhibit behaviors typical of A.D.H.D.

The historical poet Taliesin also became the central prophetic figure in a folk tale that was given literary form in the 9th or 10th century, but that has survived only in certain monologues preserved in The Book of Taliesin and in garbled versions in late texts of Hanes Taliesin ("Story of Taliesin").

But that was the hoped-for spirit as dozens of kinesthetically gifted girls in ponytails savored their first taste of college life — three days at Southern Illinois perfecting their pyramids and pikes, sipping Starbucks in the student center, staying up late texting friends at home and across the room.

But within the Vedic canon itself there is a stratum of (comparatively late) texts, the Upaniṣads, that likewise displays disaffection with Brahmin ritualism.

Brown notes while the Puranas "defy precise chronological ordering", the more detailed narratives of Ganesha's life are in the late texts, c. 600 1300.

1. Elf stayed up too late texting a fellow elf (lesson learned: no texting after 8 p.m .. 2. Elf binge-watched Breaking Bad on Netflix and fell asleep after 3 a.m. 3. Elf drank too much egg nog and didn't want to get a FWUI (flying while under the influence).