Sentences with phrase «classical definition»

Non-human taxa were chosen to match classical definitions of cursorial and non-cursorial evolutionary history based on morphological adaptations to endurance running (Jenkins, 1971).

Therefore by classical definition it's a religion.

Phillips Brooks's classical definition of preaching as «truth through personality,» in contemporary terms could be put as «truth through relationship» (emphasizing the interaction between preaching and listener).

The classical definition of New Testament studies essentially involves the historical - critical method.

In the classical definition, the sacraments are «outward signs of inward grace».

Such is the classical definition of truth.

For something / someone to cause something else, that something would have had to exist before it in time, if we go by the classical definition of the word «cause».

The classical definition of justice was to «render to each his due,» but according to Augustine, this must be understood in light of the biblical precept, «Let no one owe anything except to love one another.»

I want to suggest to you the classical definition of Christian prayer that is found first stated by a great theologian of the earlier days of the Church, St. John of Damascus, and taken over by St. Thomas Aquinas in the thirteenth century: «Prayer is the elevation of the soul to God.»

The fifth chapter considers harmony, another element in the classical definitions of beauty, and he reflects on it in music, architecture, ecology, and astronomy.

Recalling, then, the classical definition of justice as giving everyone his or her due, we may summarize the argument up to this point by saying that the faith which works by love inevitably seeks justice and finds expression in it.

The classical definition of a nation state requires territory, population, a formal body that can impose taxes and government policy, and recognition by (some number) of sovereign states.

BTW, the requisites you mention are for the classical definition of an state, whatever it is a nation state or it is not.

The classical definition of a postdoc is an apprentice or trainee who is obtaining valuable experience in order to attain his or her professional goals.

The classical definition of a still life — a work of art depicting inanimate, typically commonplace objects that are either natural (food, flowers or game) or man - made (glasses, books, vases and other collectibles)-- conveys little about the rich associations inherent to this genre.

A recent discussion over at Terra Nova also highlights that classical definitions and measures of inflation and deflation may not make sense for talking about certain game economies.