Sentences with phrase «distinct tradition»

It is Nisenbaum's awareness of and capacity to synthesise two culturally distinct traditions of painting while raising their stakes in novel ways (not to mention that she is also a great colourist) that makes her someone worthy of special attention.

Kimball's Orators and Philosophers traces two distinct traditions in liberal education.

This has neither been a merger nor a take over — biology and chemistry are still distinct disciplines with distinct traditions, distinct cultures of discussion and thinking, and distinct departments.

It offers distinct traditions, delicious cuisine, and unique handcrafted art — not to mention the breathtaking landscape and inviting climate.

Had it not been for the unpleasantness of the sixteenth century, Lutheranism might have become a distinct tradition of spirituality — somewhat like the Franciscans or Dominicans — in full communion with the one Church that Luther wanted to reform.

Celebrating the vernacular: Certain regions of the country have a distinct tradition of church architecture, and congregations often want to tie their new building to that tradition.

Hammond suggests in Chapters 3, 6, and 8 that American civil religion has resided significantly in the educational and particularly the legal systems in ways that have led to a distinct tradition of civility, openness, and tolerance.

The exhibition was initially inspired by a personal interest in Latin American literature and its distinct tradition of storytelling.

Although LeWitt's wall drawings evoke the tradition of Italian fresco paintings, they have established a distinct tradition of their own, in which linear systems, determined by LeWitt in advance, are carried out by trained assistants based upon his instructions.