Sentence examples for tradition links from inspiring English sources

Distantly visible were two tumuli, or burial mounds, that tradition links with Achilles and his slain beloved Patroclus.

Although the cult of the stupa is attested archaeologically only from the 3rd century bce onward, the canonical tradition links this cult to the great events associated with Shakyamuni's decease.

Romanian historical tradition links the foundation of Moldavia to the "dismounting of Dragoş", a Romanian voivode from Maramureş.

This apparently "narrow" Benedictine tradition linked him to a wider world.

In the nineteen-seventies, Philip Glass saluted the "maverick tradition," linking outsider music of the early twentieth century to the rebellious onset of minimalism.

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

Like much of Joyce's work, the stories participate in a tradition linking Charles Pooter and Alan Bennett, working their quietly eccentric magic by finding strange seams of feeling in the commonplace and the underdog.

There is a long and proud tradition linking politics and the black church, and never is it more apparent than on the Sunday before Election Day, as candidates for offices large and small parade across pulpits, urging people to vote -- for them.

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.