Sentence examples for traditions about from inspiring English sources

BCE there were two traditions about Pythagoras, one that meshes with the traditional view and associates Pythagoras with political tyrants, and another that credits him with rejecting tyrannies for aristocracies that might not have been grounded in wealth (Burkert 1972, 119).

Most of these languages began to develop literary traditions about 1000 ce.

"It plumbs the richness of our traditions about hospitality, hosting the stranger.

It only makes sense, really, that as traditions about food bend and break, drink would follow.

There are also rabbinic traditions about the text-critical activities of the scribes (soferim) in Second Temple times.

Archaeological studies, they argue, undercut rather than support the historicity of biblical traditions about the origin and rise of Israel.

This includes one or two nice anecdotes, which may or may not reflect an authentic tradition about Hadrian.

"I think that is what the tradition is about and that tradition should apply to us".

Sanchez and Tebow are part of an N.F.L. tradition about as old as training camp.

Records imply a degree of literacy, and there too the tradition about the 8th century has been confirmed by late 20th-century finds.

He once defined Mencken as "a humorist in the classic American tradition, about halfway between Twain and Woody Allen".