Sentences with phrase «by ancient methods»

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I am using the term «dialectic» in its ancient and etymological sense, and it seems appropriate to describe the process by this word; for instead of an aprioristic, deductive method of procedure, the process was one of answering questions and objections as they arose, not in anticipation, and not as the unfolding, more geometrico, of a system implicit within a body of axioms or first principles which one needed only accept and then all the rest followed logically to the final Q.E.D..

In recent years there has been an astonishing flowering of this ancient pastoral concern; it has been watered by streams of new insight concerning man which flow from the behavioral sciences and from the new methods of the psychotherapeutic disciplines.

Palestine's mountainous backbone running north and south between the Mediterranean and the Jordan valley is higher and more rugged in the south; and the city of Jerusalem, well fortified by nature against ancient methods of attack, stands at an elevation of about 2,700 feet.

All religions (Christianity, Islam, Secular Humanism, Evolution, etc.) are all based on faith in things that can not be proven by the scientific method (e.g., God created the universe / where did God come from, we are all the end result of a lightning strike in an ancient mud puddle / where did energy and mass come from, etc..)

often times (as an ancient teaching method), positives & negatives are laid side by side purposefully so that the meaning is clear... in other words, so people won't take it OUT OF CONTEXT.

In ancient times and by non-Christian folk the usual method for gaining divine approval was by way of sacrifice.

This chosen method used to induce miscarriage was so widely used by the ancients that the plant was literally driven into extinction.

We can change the world's production methods with organic agriculture and regain health benefits now lost with modern wheat by going back to ancient wheat.»

This method has a long history dating back to the ancient Romans, but wasn't perfected until several hundred years ago by the French, who are responsible for naming the system espalier (a derivation of the French word épaule, meaning shoulder).

Still, the ancient method of making salsa, grinding by hand in a mortar and pestle, still gives the best flavor.

Produced by a cooperative of small farmers who practice an ancient method of removing impurities from organic whole cane juice by using wild - crafted herbs and then sun drying.

The oldest known memory aid is the method of loci, invented by the ancient Greeks at least 2000 years ago.

Now, a research team led by Liisa Loog, Anders Eriksson, Mark Thomas and Greger Larson analyzed ancient and modern chicken DNA using a statistical method they developed to pinpoint when selection starts and how strong it is.

She and her team dated the site by several methods with several dating laboratories and announced that some of the marks were footprints made by ancient humans.

Other researchers have used indirect methods to study the use of projectiles, such as analyzing impact fractures on ancient stone points or identifying traces left by hafting on the points.

For the ancient DNA analysis, the team used methods pioneered by paleogeneticist Eske Willerslev of the University of Copenhagen to recover and sequence genetic material left behind in sediments even after the plants that originally contained it have disintegrated.

The researchers also estimated ancient Denisovan population sizes by using methods to estimate the age of various gene lineages and the amount of difference between the chromosomes the girl inherited from her mother and father.

Though previous studies indicated that these tiny objects were manufactured by a mercury - based method in fashion at that time, the new results suggest that the threads were gilded exclusively by using an ancient method that survived for a millennium.

Collins already had developed a method to identify ancient species by differences in the amino acid sequences of collagen and other proteins preserved in fossils.

The methods used to conduct studies on modern humans crafting ancient tools was limited until recently by brain imaging technology.

His research and that of his colleagues seeks to clarify the causal patterns behind these losses, most recently by studying population dynamics of fossil species using ancient DNA methods.

Oil pulling is an ancient method of cleansing the teeth and gums by swishing oil in the mouth.

Jin Shin Jyutsu is an ancient form of a Japanese healing method that helps in balancing the emotions by stimulation of specific points on the hands.

Sauerkraut and other pickled foods were once cultured by being left out on the shelves at room temperature to naturally ferment using salt or whey, but now these food items undergo a fundamentally different process replacing natural fermentation with a combination of vinegar and preservatives to achieve the same acidic pickled flavor, however lacking the beneficial byproducts of fermentation.Another ancient method of fermentation that is now regaining popularity is kefir - fermented beverages.

Samuel, D. «Investigation of Ancient Egyptian Baking and Brewing Methods by Correlative Microscopy.»

Her methods are grounded in ancient wisdom, informed by modern science, and eminently practical for reducing anxiety, lifting mood, and improving self - regulation.

It may be interesting to know that sulphuration of wine is not a modern invention but in fact one of the oldest preservation methods known to men and was rountinely practiced by the ancient Greeks and Romans (besides sulphur they also added resins for that purpuse — hence the famous retsina).

Made by the ancient back weaving method the scarf is just a modern marvel of an age old process.

Using Book Creator, students from kindergarten through high school can demonstrate their understanding of butterflies, ancient Rome, or the scientific method by creating their own iBook.

But if your landlord still tracks these things by hand, or in an Excel spreadsheet, or by some other ancient method, they'll need a copy of your policy.

Citing the recent news coverage of «cupping,» an ancient Chinese method of improving blood flow practiced by athletes in the 2016 Olympics, Wheeler noted that many of these seemingly new therapies are actually quite old but are being re-discovered.

Theorists also suggest that the kelp forests would have helped these ancient colonists by providing a stable way of life and preventing them from having to adapt to new ecosystems and develop new survival methods even as they traveled thousands of miles.

From age - old inventions, including fireworks, sophisticated methods of navigation at sea, and sublime ancient architecture that has come to be revered throughout the modern world, Chinese innovation is as old as its extremely long past, so a short history here is often hard to come by.

A world as large as this one will naturally comes with methods of travel and given the time period in which this game is set, travelling across the ancient Egypt lands will be provided by your trusty horse and / or camel.

She also painted fabrics and used batik (a method of applying wax resistant patterns to muslin pieces originated by Ancient Egyptians), crafts she passed to Lipke's mother, Catherine Hall, and which Lipke incorporates into her own painting today.

Quipus being an ancient Andean method for counting and for writing by means of threads and knots.

The structure of the house is inspired by the method of loci, which is part of an ancient out - of - use technique called the art of memory.

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Works by Jean Lebreton are an excellent example of a remarkable combination of contemporary and ancient methods.

Chouchette began in Turkey with the mission of fostering collaboration between contemporary artists and traditional artisans to produce high quality contemporary accessories by utilizing an ancient wood block printing method, developed -LSB-...]

Feldman's sculptures are inspired by the similarities and distinctions of modern and ancient methods of artistic expression.

The exhibition, «A New and Mysterious Art»: Ancient Photographic Methods in Contemporary Art presents recent work by Takashi Arai, Stephen Berkman, Dan Estabrook, Adam Fuss, Luther Gerlach, Vera Lutter, Sally Mann, Matthias Olmeta, France Scully Osterman & Mark Osterman, and Craig Tuffin.

Encaustic, a method reaching back to ancient times, is by definition a technique consisting of layers of wax fused together with heat.

Like Tvauri explains, these heat storage hypocausts rather common in 14th - 15th century Livonia — where the climate was much colder compared to the Central and Western Europe — were born combining the ancient method of heat storage (stones) used by the indigenous inhabitants of present day Finland, Estonia, and Latvia in their saunas for hundreds of years with the hypocaust technology originating from Rome used by monks and religious orders.

Researchers have developed a new technique for printing live cells by drawing inspiration from an ancient Chinese method of woodblock printing...

Kleros aims to build a dispute resolution layer for the internet based on the «kleros» democratic arbitration methods used by ancient Athenian Greeks.