Sentences with phrase «centuries of tradition»

Recently Abu Dhabi broke from centuries of tradition and decided to allow non-Muslim expatriates to pursue a divorce through faith - based mediation.

The pace of change in the digital world, characterised by innovation and entrepreneurial spirit, has not always matched the often slow and cumbersome process of the legal world, steeped as it is in centuries of tradition.

They've got centuries of tradition and experience with it.

While ikebana is a practice still immersed in centuries of tradition, Kasuya's Ichiyo School seeks to update the form and stress the arranger's ability to express emotions or ideas.

By dripping, flinging and spattering paint onto his canvas laid onto the floor, he refuted centuries of tradition.

«Inspired by vibrant jockey silks which are drenched in centuries of tradition and superstition, the restaurant's visual language is an eclectic mix of bold geometric shapes juxtaposed against vintage British typography and Victorian illustrations from old advertisements.

Steeped in centuries of tradition, National Video Games Day is ritually observed by snacking, gaming marathons and caffiene - induced mayhem.

The cultural, the Hindus Bali religion, and local art are steeped in centuries of tradition, play a major role everyday life of the Balinese.

Dotted with magnificent estates and castles, laced with fragrant vineyards, and steeped in centuries of tradition, the sun - dappled countryside of the Czech Republic is a hiker's paradise.

Vibrant, complex, and refreshing, this book crafts a nuanced view of growing up in a family beholden to centuries of tradition.

A beautifully crafted, emotionally gripping story of what happens when unwavering love, unyielding law, and centuries of tradition collide, I Am Forbidden announces the arrival of an extraordinarily gifted new voice and opens a startling window on a world long closed to most of us, until now.

Macmillan is dedicated to publishing today's best writers and thinkers in all formats via a group of prestigious independent publishers built on centuries of tradition and innovation.

The shape of the incense burner draws on centuries of tradition whilst the skill in carving glass drew on Chinese expertise in carving jade.

Nevertheless, centuries of tradition don't disappear in a digital instant.

Through thorough research and centuries of tradition, Hanacure marries the customs of Korean skin care with innovative age - defying technology.

They have not been held back by centuries of tradition and procedures which appear peculiar to a modern political system.

Marchesi de» Frescobaldi, the leading wine producer of Tuscany and one of the most historic and respected wine companies in the world, combines centuries of tradition with progressive winemaking techniques and practices.

Each one of these recipes may be based in centuries of tradition, but they've all been given a vegan or vegetarian twist.

The result is the moral equivalent of «genocide,» the «posthumous mass murder» of centuries of tradition.

Despite the long centuries of tradition's fluid, unceasingly changing form, and despite the fact that it passed through many minds and lips and hands, it is remarkable that such miscellaneous accumulations occur so infrequently.

There is no opportunity, however much one may desire to, to go to sleep; and while there is no sure preventive to mind - wandering, the service through centuries of tradition has been so formulated as to require a considerable degree of attention.

But as Churchianity fades away, I am beginning to see glimmers of light as the grime from centuries of tradition is scrubbed away, and the glory of God begins to manifest itself among groups of Christians who just want to live life like Jesus in their communities.

After years of stealthy activity, the start - up is making big moves and revealing its plans to overturn more than a half century of tradition in aerospace manufacturing

«It's a privilege for Discovery Education to be in this amazing place where the Tower of London has created a modern artwork which encapsulates a century of tradition.

How is it that a company steeped in nearly a century of tradition can consistently stay on the leading edge of some of the most significant product trends within the pet care market?

A half century of tradition has its roots in the original idea to build freestanding walls in front of the old schoolhouse — Ashawagh Hall — on which to hang paintings, and bring them in at night; those walls erected by none other than Athos Zacharias.

Not exact matches

The plantation mixes centuries - old traditions — most of the work is done by hand — and the latest agricultural methods.

Admirers of the tradition see the centuries — old spectacle of bullfighting as more of an art than a sport.

PASTA has been enjoyed for centuries and by tradition, Italian people have consumed more than the rest of the world's population put together.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, known for infighting when picking its leader, is considering breaking a century of banking tradition by looking for an outsider instead.

Meet the Kentucky distillers preserving unparalleled tradition through centuries of dedication, care and craftsmanship.

The fields of academia and education are one of the most conservative fields — there are centuries - old traditions and conventional that has remained in use to the detriment of new technology.

Boasting romantic 18th - century architecture, and a rich artistic and cultural tradition, the colonial city of Cuenca is set high in Ecuador's Andes Mountains.

McKay contrasts the proud investigative journalism tradition that brought down the Standard Oil monopoly at the turn of the last century and the Nixon presidency in the 1970s with a form of business reporting that has been «notorious for failing to detect bubbles before they burst with calamitous consequences.»

What happens when you clash the small town quirks of Portland, Maine with centuries of Italian Tradition?

Fast forward to the 21st century and the tradition of the coffeehouse as radical hub continues in the form of Paralelní Polis's Bitcoin Coffee in the suburb of Holešovice.

He said: «Within our Christian tradition there have been century upon century of these terrible, terrible hatreds.

In the nineteenth - century movement for German unification, the inhabitants of the left bank of the Rhine tended to favor the so - called «Greater German Solution» that called for a de-centralized, subsidiary German nation, which would include Austria and Bohemia, and be under Habsburg leadership, thus continuing the traditions of the Holy Roman Empire.

Such accusations were presented by the Roman Critic Celsus (citing Jewish traditions) in the 2nd century AD and of course, denied by Christian Apologists.

When Thomas Shreiner concluded his post on cessationism at The Gospel Coalition with the statement that «the Reformers and most of the Protestant tradition until the 20th century believed the gifts had ceased,» I thought that this historical claim needed to be discussed.

It is built on centuries of apostolic tradition passed down from age to age in the fullness of Christ.

The one God religion of Christianity wiped away centuries of cultural beliefs and traditions.

You miss the mystics of all traditions who are far closer to the teachings and path of Christ than anyone who simply follows a book written by man centuries after he lived.

By the sixteenth century — the age of Shakespeare — a well - established tradition of self - examination existed, as is evident from the many guides to the spiritual life for those who would assay it.

Perhaps most interesting is Kasper's view of relations with the communities issuing from the sixteenth - century Reformation, often called the classic or mainline Protestant traditions.

It turns out that the oldest codes in the Near Eastern legal tradition, Sumerian laws from the 21st century BCE, also have payment in place of retaliation.

To suggest that evangelical Protestantism points the way to «classical spirituality» is to blithely disregard fifteen centuries of authentic «classical Christian spirituality» and obscure the desperately needed benefits of this rich tradition from evangelical view.

The history of Italian unification» Italian fascism having more than a decade's existence as a special place in radicalism; the role of the papacy in severely constraining manifest forms of statist rule; the cultural tradition of Italian major cities, which had autonomous forms of city development; and the weaknesses of Italy with respect to economic concentrations of power in the early twentieth century» all argue against a muscular totalitarianism.

Without denying the place that Protestant reformers occupy in evangelical faith, it should be said that classic Christian teaching, whether in the realm of doctrine or ethics, is best defined not against the backdrop of the sixteenth century, but rather in the light of the broader apostolic tradition.

Advocates of canonical education view with dismay the decline over the last century in the «authority of tradition.»