Sentence examples for proper traditions from inspiring English sources

Zoghby, along with other Melkite priests in Egypt such as George Hakim and Joseph Tawil, were influenced by Father Oreste Karame, who advocated the need for the Melkite Church to return to its proper traditions and work for communion with the Orthodox Church.

According to the Torah and the Biblical Old Testament, God spoke to Moses while he was leading the Israelites through the desert and instructed him on the proper traditions of the Sukkot holiday.

Telling teenagers how to dress is at least a proper tradition with a long history.

Looking back on his time in office, Grieve added: "I would like to think that I have followed in the proper tradition of attorneys-general, providing good quality advice to my colleagues in government and have taken on their needs and concerns".

It is a shrewd gambit for a Chinese writer seeking to speak his mind without bringing down the ire of the government: to begin by offering, in proper Maoist tradition, self-criticism.

Only for Athens is anything like a proper political tradition known, and Athens's development toward the democracy of the 5th century was amazingly and untypically rapid by comparison with other states, many of which never became democratic at all.

He produced the first major lexicon of philosophical Hebrew; and he included explanatory glosses in the margins of his translation of the Guide, which established the foundation for a proper commentary tradition.

In the case of architecture, for example, one only had to go beyond the Italian sphere to realise that, below and above certain residual areas, things might not be situated at the height of this meaningfulness perceived by Brandi, and that the palm of "horizon of meaning" might be assigned much more to other channels of tradition than the architectural tradition proper.

This will teach the kids the proper prayers and traditions of Shabbat.

Aware that it is not proper in Cambodian tradition for characters to die at the end, she resurrects them in a moment that challenges both traditions.

"It would be wonderful if we could start a proper boat race tradition here.