Sentence examples for major tradition from inspiring English sources

Strozier's book is an exemplary study of a psychoanalyst who threw himself into the task of transforming a major tradition.

The second major tradition was received from India during the early centuries of the Common Era, when seagoing merchants from that subcontinent so fertile in ideas were expanding their trading activity.

As noted above, a major tradition in the citizenship literature has perceived nationality legislation as a more or less direct reflection of nationhood.

The second major tradition of natural philosophy, falsafa, had its origin in Aristotle's physical writings and the Graeco-Arabic commentary tradition that arose up around them.

There is, however, a major tradition in moral philosophy which understands morality as essentially universal and impartial, and seems to rule out local, partial attachment and loyalty.

Over the past few decades this view of learning has inspired a major tradition of research by educational psychologists, and related theory-development (the "situated cognition" framework); and these bodies of work have in turn led to innovative efforts in curriculum development.

Today many branches of Reiki exist, though there exist two major traditions, respectively called Traditional Japanese Reiki and Western Reiki.

It was one of the major traditions that shaped Hinduism.

The visual arts in Southeast Asia have followed two major traditions.

Worldwide, Buddhism exists in three major traditions: Mahayana, Theravada and Vajrayana.

Two major traditions of interpretation have provided the basic assumptions of religious eschatologies and have often found expression in mortuary rituals and funerary practice.