Phrases with «canonical texts»

"Canonical texts" refer to books or writings that are considered to be universally recognized and authoritative in a particular field or discipline. These texts are highly respected and are often used as a standard or reference point for understanding and studying a subject. Full definition

Sentences with «canonical texts»

  • Preachers in post-liberal, post-literate culture will not be able to escape their traditional identification with canonical texts nor their role as authoritative readers and oral interpreters of such texts. (religion-online.org)
  • It is rather the risk of abuse to which canonical texts are subject that calls upon the teacher to be more restrained than the poets and prophets in the interpretations which he or she allows people to commend to one another. (religion-online.org)
  • From canonical texts and commentaries by Tibetan masters and their Indian predecessors, to contemporary introductions, there is plenty to meet you right where you are. (shambhala.com)
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