Sentences with phrase «building traditions inherited»

The formal idiom can have an almost futuristic character, while the building materials may be hundreds of years old, and the construction techniques a hypermodern transformation of building traditions inherited and perfected over millennia.

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And so may you pass from death to life, from the authority of tradition to the experience of knowing God; thus will you pass from darkness to light, from a racial faith inherited to a personal faith achieved by actual experience; and thereby will you progress from a theology of mind handed down by your ancestors to a true religion of spirit which shall be built up in your souls as an eternal endowment.

Poindexter begins: «Allison Miller's oeuvre is firmly and unequivocally rooted in the painting tradition, and yet is built upon a conviction, evident in her output over the past decade or so, to explore every inch of the possibilities, conditions and inherited clichés of painting.