Sentence examples for tradition linked to from inspiring English sources

"It's an old tradition linked to the Martinmas slaughter of the animals people couldn't afford to feed during the winter.

Shlomoh Pines introduced the term "dynamics"[20] to define his views, which no doubt were influenced by the tradition linked to John Philoponus (d. ca. 566).[21] There is a minimum amount of moving power for each movable.

Chhaupadi, a superstitious tradition linked to Hinduism that banishes women during their periods, considers menstruating women unclean.

Yazidis -- who follow an ancient religious tradition linked to Zoroastrianism -- are regarded as heretics by the extremist Islamic State group that has seized territory across Iraq and Syria.

But, as festive get-togethers vary from place to place - from Polish gatherings on Christmas Eve to Orthodox events on 7 January - so do traditions linked to romance and love.

There are traditions linked to Glastonbury claiming an introduction through Joseph of Arimathea, while others claim through Lucius of Britain.

Historically, the people of central Thailand have followed a Buddhist tradition closely linked to that of the Khmer of Cambodia.

This tradition was linked to Hindu concepts of the relationship between celibacy and the development of spiritual power.

But some of Japan's suicides are likely tied to romantic ideas of suicide-as-atonement influenced by the harakiri tradition and linked to public displays of regret for failures.

But with Shostakovich we have something that is not possible with Tchaikovsky: a vast and rich network of performing traditions physically linked to the man himself, to the time and place that his music was written.

Epic tales of existential catastrophe have been written down for thousands of years, and in Christian traditions were linked to the punishment of humanity for its sins.