Sentences with phrase «generations by ancestors»

Not exact matches

I DO NOT want up to four generations of my ancestors names listed in the Mormon genealogy data base after they have been «baptised» by proxy.

Not long after the Civil War, John Wesley Work, an African American church choir director and scholar in Nashville, Tennessee, realized that the rising generation of black southerners might best understand the importance of spirituality by learning the songs their ancestors sang during the days of....

A new species is separated from its ancestor species by multiple generations of small changes, not a single generation.

Future generations are punished for something done by their ancestors.

A member of African society has a moral responsibility in regards to past generations to venerate the ancestors; a moral responsibility in regards to the present generation to consider the well - being of his / her contemporaries throughout the community; and a moral responsibility in regards to future generations to create conditions which serve the well - being of those who are called «the beautiful ones» by Ayi Kwei Armah in his classical novel — The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born.

The opposite tack, taken by many moderns, is that each succeeding generation is ever so much more enlightened than its predecessors and can dispense with what passed for wisdom among the ancestors.

It is much more probable to imagine generations of Muslims agitated by the same mysteries, moved by the same yearnings, troubled by the same questionings and doubts, and aspiring to the same peace as had generations of their ancestors who lived in the same environment.

Seeds are obtained from the highest quality cobs harvested the previous year, unaltered and descended directly from those used generations ago by our ancestors.

Based in Trondheim, Grilstad is a private company managed by the seventh generation of the Jenssen family with the same pride and dedication to quality established by their ancestors in 1790.

For generations, Tanduay has thrived by continuing the heritage of our ancestors.

With this design and its energy infused in the gemstone, it puts your life in the perspective of eternal continuity, placing you, your relationships and your family in the ongoing chain of life, created by you, your ancestors and future generations of your bloodline.

The Sayut is made by three generations of women living together, and invokes the female ancestors.

For example, Doolittle of Halifax wrote recently in commenting on an article by Doolittle of San Diego that they had discovered the reason for their common name: They shared a common ancestor eight generations back.

Miguel is being groomed to join the family business, shoemaking, begun generations ago by his long - departed ancestor Imelda.

Miguel (voiced by Anthony Gonzalez) is 12 - years - old, is a member of an incredibly loving family and has no wish whatsoever to grow up to be a shoe cobbler like his parents, his grandparents and all his ancestors going back more generations than he can count.

I think it is safe to say that the individual liberties so cherished by our ancestors and by each succeeding generation will never be really secure until our youth, throughout the crucial formative years of their minds and spirits, are nurtured in a school environment that embodies these basic American truths.

Mailman is separated from her notoriously maligned ancestor by just eleven generations.

Five generations of ancestors are recorded by pedigree name and whether a dog has achieved championship status, (for example, Ch.Bradwot Ronaldo Googy) The Kennel Club charges # 10 for a 5 generation pedigree certificate or # 23 for an «enhanced» pedigree certificate.

The result, to be clearly seen by simply comparing 10 - generation pedigrees for most breeds, is that many dogs have common male ancestors.

At the Moritami Shuzo Honke sake brewery in Sendai, it was easy to imagine the brewing process being much the same as the one employed five generations ago by owner Mori Tokuhide's ancestors (barring a digital thermometer and some climate - control equipment in the rice - fermentation room).

For many generations, they have been protected by their ancestor's chosen guardians: the mysterious Sheikah tribe.

The socially - constructed complex systems we live in are the product of generations of decisions and actions by our ancestors as well as those now living, some of whom may be retired from positions of power and authority.

Driven by the imperative to adapt within a generation to «whiplash» climate changes where only grass did well for a while, our ancestors learned to cooperate and innovate in hunting large grazing animals.