Sentence examples for primitive religious from inspiring English sources

In primitive religious dance such unity tends to be even more strictly observed.

John is a thinking, feeling individual who has read William Shakespeare, witnessed primitive religious rituals, and known loneliness.

They took their name from a towering cloven rock used for primitive religious rites: "The Cleft is us...

Historically, religion, both ancient and modern, embraces both primitive religious practices and the aesthetically and symbolically refined worship of the more technologically progressive and literate human communities.

Closer to home, it is the curse of Northern Ireland, preserving a primitive religious antagonism and leaving the streets decked in King Billy against the Pope.

Alain, the owner, has traveled all over the world, and his decor is a colourful mix of kitsch 70s bar stools, art-naif paintings and primitive religious statues.

"Enlightened" nation-states were all-too-ready to smugly denounce primitive and irrational religious violence as a way of asserting that their own expressly non-religious campaigns against rival states and aboriginal peoples were necessary and therefore just.

Some (perhaps most in primitive cultures) is religious in origin.

Bible-thumping religious primitives like William Jennings Bryan condemned Andrews's work as one more Darwinist assault on their faith.

Even though Caravaggio renounced Mannerism and heralded the Baroque, the two artists seem close in spirit, not only because of their bloody life stories but also because of the primitive fervor of their religious iconography.

"She was interested in spiritual things, religious things, primitive rituals, from Mesoamerica, the Mayas and the Aztecs, Afro-Cuban traditions.