Sentence examples for tradition assigns from inspiring English sources

The ancient tradition assigns one book to Alcmaeon, which came to bear the traditional title of Presocratic treatises, On Nature (DK, A2), although this title probably does not go back to Alcmaeon himself.

Christianity seems to have been introduced into Touraine not much earlier than the beginning of the 4th century ad, although tradition assigns St. Gatien, the first bishop of Tours, to the 3rd.

Tradition assigns this to the year 753 B.C., when Romulus — who, according to legend, was rescued from infanticide with his twin brother Remus and suckled by a she-wolf — erected the first walls of the so-called Roma Quadrata, or "square Rome".

Rather, the Buddhist tradition assigns this causal role to the four elements.

The same is true of the astronomical system built around the central fire, which the later tradition assigns to Philolaus and which Aristotle (Metaph. 986a8 ff).

So too, when we count the Omer, the mystical tradition assigns famous men from Torah to each of the sephirot.

The mercantile role that tradition especially assigns to the Phoenicians was first developed on a considerable scale at the time of the Egyptian 18th dynasty.

He wears 22, the number that Syracuse, in long tradition, has assigned each season to its best player.

As the church is "reformed according to the Word of God," so the lives of the individuals in the church are to conform to the Word of God; hence the Reformed tradition has assigned great prominence to the cultivation of moral uprightness among its members.

Even those physicists who wished to retain substantival space broke with the atomist tradition of assigning virtually no properties to the void.

When he learned of the incident, Martin Luther King, head of SCLC, told me that he identified with the populist tradition and assigned me to organize poor whites.