Sentence examples for particular teachings from inspiring English sources

Particular teachings, such as Calvinism, can then provide the strict answers sought for, and it is one choice among many for young Chinese people today.

Now that plural marriage was out of the picture, the less said the better about the particular teachings of the church, including such practices as the baptism of the dead and the doctrine of the perfectibility of mankind into divine form.

"I did not [as Massachusetts Governor] confuse the particular teachings of my church with the obligations of the office, and of course the Constitution".

It is ridiculous and has no basis in Scripture, and in particular the teachings of Jesus as we understand them from the Gospels.

When editors like William Caxton divided texts like Thomas Malory's "Morte d'Arthur" into chapters, as he did in his 1485 edition, it was largely to permit readers to choose which moments of the story could be applied to particular moral teachings.

But the research is also illuminating a plausible neurological basis for the long intermingling of sexuality and mysticism and, in particular, the teachings of tantra, which arose in medieval India as a path to spiritual ecstasy.

In these cases al-Ghazâlî wishes to show that while these particular philosophical teachings are sound and true, they are not demonstrated.

In fact, in his commitment to the importance of human reason (including the sense in which reason can judge the rightness of at least a number of Biblical commands and prohibitions), Saadya's theological ideas may be said to reflect Islamic Kalâm sensibilities (in particular, the teachings of the Mu'tâzilites).

"[T]he research is also illuminating a plausible neurological basis for the long intermingling of sexuality and mysticism and, in particular, the teachings of tantra, which arose in medieval India as a path to spiritual ecstasy.

Stronger colors are reserved for areas that demand attention, in particular the "teaching wall" behind the chalkboard or marker board.

A century ago, the occult, spiritualism and in particular the theosophical teachings of Madame Blavatsky were all the rage.