Sentences with phrase «classical texts»

It is built on the foundation of classical texts and letters.

Today, deprovincialization occurs less often through immersion in classical texts than through immediate exposure.

The Renaissance was triggered by a new interest in the ancient classical texts and a desire to learn how they could be applied to the arts and sciences - the result was a rebirth of European culture as a whole.

There are many classical texts on yoga.

Classical texts mention these aromatic, antimicrobial substances as being used as a practical measure to mask the smell of decay or slow decomposition during the often lengthy funeral rites of the Roman elite.

University of Notre Dame Press, 248 pages, $ 34.95 This is a splendid example of the close reading of classical texts taught» or formerly taught» in the theological graduate schools of Yale.

Some teachers settle only for classical texts — Calvin, Luther, Aquinas, Augustine, Schleiermacher, Wesley and a scattering of the early Fathers and medieval Mothers.

Americans are usually amazed to discover that Derrida was often criticized in France as too conservative because of his insistence on studying classical texts.

Classical texts such as the Yoga Sutras, Bhagavad Gita and Upanishads are utilized, with interpretations to suit a western culture when appropriate.

The first records of rue medicinal and culinary uses can be traced back to ancient India and Iran, and mentions to the herb appear in various classical texts of both Ayurveda and Unani medicine.

Today, even if the trend is on digital learning, there is a key factor you have to take into account: Learners are fed up with classical text - based eLearning modules.

Maria Bartuszová, Birgit Jürgenssen, Dorothea Tanning and Hannah Wilke are in «Virginia Woolf» at Tate St Ives, Cornwall, UK, an exhibition which explores works inspired by the celebrated author of classical texts including To the Lighthouse (1927) and the pioneering feminist text A Room of One's Own (1929), Virginia Woolf spent much of her childhood in St Ives.

On the Art of Building in Ten Books, inspired by classical texts and initiated during Wexler's 2005 fellowship at the American Academy in Rome, uses images to reduce the complexity of the built world into essential elements that are abstract and iconic.

The Renaissance was triggered by a new interest in the ancient classical texts and a desire to learn how they could be applied to the arts and sciences - the...

«Archaeologists have relied on finding visible resin fragments to substantiate the descriptions of burial rites in classical texts, but these rarely survive,» she says.

A former student recently asked me to recommend a classical text that he might read during the current political season, in order to sustain him through the bleak, bitter months that still lie ahead, and to prepare him to vote with some measure of equanimity and «long perspective.»

The Renaissance was much more than the rediscovery of the classical texts of ancient Greece and Rome.

This is not mentioned elaborately in the classical texts as the methods were kept secret and was passed on through esoteric traditions through the Master - Disciple lineage.

This asana is mentioned in the Gheranda Samhita, though the popular version practiced today is slightly different from what is mentioned in the classical text.

Nearly every line in The Waste Land is a reference to a classical text from the European, the Indian, the Chinese, Biblical, or the ancient Roman heritage.

By interspersing his monumental collages with carefully placed sculptural groupings, Hundley creates immersive environments that restage and animate the classical texts that are his sources.