Sentence examples for principal text from inspiring English sources

Its principal text is the Nyaya-sutras, ascribed to Gautama (c. 2nd century bce).

Tae kwon do in Korea and baseball in Japan will remain the principal text of taxi drivers' conversations.

Kenneth Johnson was a distinguished academic engineer, and author of the principal text in contact mechanics, his specialist area.

To this day, Cohen reads deeply in a multivolume edition of the Zohar, the principal text of Jewish mysticism; the Hebrew Bible; and Buddhist texts.

In announcing the Chile deal, Mr. Clinton said it would be based on the Jordan pact, the first to include language in the principal text committing countries to meet their own labor and environmental standards.

Its principal text was Edward Said's polemic, Orientalism, whose central insight – that the west exercised power over the east in the time of colonisation by studying it to take ownership of it, and then misrepresenting it – is still pertinent and illuminating today.

These two international treaties are still the principal texts setting out the rights and duties of an occupying power.

Their principal texts are difficult to date, though most of them probably were not composed before the 8th century.

Yajnavalkya is also the name of the author of one of the principal texts of dharma or religious duty, the Yajnavalkya-smriti.

"It helps that most of the best books on him" Mr. Roth cites Mike Marqusee's "Redemption Song Muhammad Alii and the Spirit of the Sixties," Gerald Early's "Muhammad Ali Reader and David Remnickk's "King of the Hill" as principal texts "were written within the last 10 years.

Piety is all up in our food in terms of influence, with nearly 84percentt of the global population practicing some sort of religion whose principal texts instruct dietary restriction.