Sentences with phrase «ethnic traditions»

Even if we consider the three major religious groups as ethnic traditions rather than religious in the narrow sense, their brightest and most creative intellectuals and artists have been absorbed into the general American intellectual and artistic community so as to deprive the communal groups of their natural cultural leaders.

Why should a people, disunited by denominationalism, multiple ethnic traditions, class differences, and such be led to represent their unity anyway?

It has been staged annually since 1910 and is San Diego's oldest ethnic tradition.

My siblings and I, thoroughly conditioned by the Nazi experience not to identify ourselves by our ethnic origins, knew nonetheless that our identity as Missouri Synod Lutherans tied us inescapably to an ethnic tradition that, while sufficiently removed from us that we did not have to feel guilty about it, remained culturally suspect.

Today about 20 percent of the congregation is made up of people of color from almost every ethnic tradition, Our goal is to increase that number to 35 percent within the next three years, a number that better reflects the community at large.

It will not be based on any one race or ethnic tradition, as religion was in the pre-Axial age; it must arise from and involve the whole human race.

within virtually all modern nations - between people who are prepared to live with others who are different, on terms of equal respect, and those who seek the... domination of a single religious and ethnic tradition.

This way they really experience the ethnic tradition and culture of West Africa.

We welcome all kinds of unique dishes from any ethnic tradition.