Sentence examples for worthy disciple from inspiring English sources

Like any worthy disciple, she had defended Graf from a dangerous adversary.

Signorelli, according to the mathematician Luca Pacioli, "was a worthy disciple" of Piero della Francesca, from whom Luca would have learned mathematical perspective and other techniques.

In France, Ferrara is considered an auteur: a worthy disciple of Jean-Luc Godard, whose maxim – "Cinema is truth, 24 frames a second" – he adopted as his own.

The most convincing works are based on video, ranging from Repas de Famille by Isabelle Lévénez, with its simple but upsetting metamorphosis, to another meal, this time for raptors, initiated and filmed by Greta Alfaro, a worthy disciple of the great Buñuel.

He is a worthy disciple for the cause. .

The next most important god was Laojun, the deified form of Laozi, who was the Celestial Worthy's chief disciple.

Those who hold the opposite view argue that exemplary worthies, like Confucius' disciple Yan Hui, could also bring about the ideal political community, provided that their policies were continued for several generations (Sanguo zhi 15).

For thousands of years, the science of Kundalini was kept hidden, passed on in secret from master to a chosen disciple who was considered worthy.

The fragment also includes dialogue between Jesus's disciples, during which they discuss whether Mary is worthy, and Jesus replies 'she can be my disciple'".

His disciples discuss whether Mary is worthy of being part of their community, to which Jesus replies, "she will able to be my disciple".

His disciples packed the place and gave him a reception worthy of a rock star, which to some extent he is – the prospect of hearing the world premiere of Radio Rewrite, his reworking of two Radiohead songs, Everything in Its Right Place and Jigsaw Falling Into Place, was enough to sell the place out weeks in advance.