"To preserve those traditions" means to protect and maintain the customs, beliefs, or practices that have been passed down through generations, ensuring that they are not lost or forgotten.
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Cicero might legitimately be cited in a «conservative» context because he lived in a moment when everything was «going to hell» and he was trying to
preserve traditions under siege at the crashing of his own civilization.
That Luke fashioned or
preserved traditions regarding Mary was inspired, considering how infrequently she otherwise appears in the New Testament outside of John.
Although the Church has
preserved a tradition as a patron of the arts for more than a millennium, and the great mediaeval cathedrals in particular have portrayed Christianity through their paintings, sculptures, and perhaps especially their windows, Catholic teachers are now refocusing on literary, cultural and artistic beauty as a conscious resource for the transmission of the faith.
It is small wonder that the prophets
who preserved the traditions of a covenant God felt compelled to announce that the chaotic evil and violence which Yahweh opposes in the world were now to be found in Israel itself.
At the same time, however, this
memory preserves traditions concerning the utterance of a divine Word calling forth obedient response: the commission to Moses at the burning bush, and the commandments of Yahweh at Sinai.
«In essence, what you're doing is you're automating everything you can before and after that grinding process while at the same
time preserving the tradition of truly stone grinding which retains the natural goodness of the grain.»
We explain relevant techniques, flavor dynamics, and cultural contexts, capture them on interactive video and digital still photography, and add them to a growing online library that
effectively preserves these traditions for our industry and future generations of chefs, food writers and culinary enthusiasts.
«The riddle for solving Playland is how do you make the park relevant in 2014 and
still preserve its traditions and charms,» Mr. Biederman said in the statement.
Fortunately,
enough preserved the tradition, and after the war, it enjoyed a brief resurgence among the Italian elite, then began it's ascent again through Eastern Europe.
There are interesting moments of cultural interrogation, but «A People,» with its tribalistic stress
on preserving tradition and identity, does not well - suit this contentious political moment.
Just steps away from the Hermitage and Mariinsky theatre, Astoria allows you to experience the best of the dazzling city up close and enjoy a
carefully preserved tradition of true Russian hospitality.
For example, if Mother's side of the family always has Christmas dinner following church on Christmas Eve, and Father's side of the family always has dinner on Christmas Day, can the
family preserve these traditions for their children?
The exhibition's theme is closely tied to the Academy's mission of promoting and
preserving the tradition of figurative art within the contemporary art world.
Photographer Amos Chapple with Radio Free Europe traveled to the Norweigan village of Snasa, where he met with herders fighting to
preserve their traditions.
In the jurisprudence Justice O'Connor has seemingly created, judges can validate laws by characterizing them as «
preserving the traditions of society» (good); or invalidate them by characterizing them as «expressing moral disapproval» (bad).
The same period is indirectly reflected in the Acts of the Apostles, which, though written later,
preserves the traditions, and much of the spirit, of the early days.
He insisted, for instance, that those who wished to
preserve the tradition of liberal learning actually teach and learn, serving as models for students and «initiating» them into their intellectual inheritance, and that doing this was more important than fighting battles.
Part of our challenge as followers of Jesus is to
preserve his tradition of storytelling in a culture that demands we get to the point.
The Church will never think of itself as an institution that is there to
preserve traditions of the past, but as a creative agency that is literally designed by God to usher in His future.
Or it may have been that in the long process of
preserving the tradition an original «J» decalogue, very closely parallel to the «E» decalogue of Exodus 20.
It's selective and
preserving the traditions that make us look good.»
New butter artisans are typically promoted from within to
preserve the tradition and authenticity that is needed to continue to make each of Minerva Dairy's quality products.
With every dollar donated to RIUA, a minimum of 91 cents goes to the charities directly which includes everything from health and educational funds to bat conservation and
preserving the traditions of local Native American tribes.
Here is a proposal that
preserves the tradition of B.B.W.A.A. involvement while more accurately reflecting the game as a whole.
He is a good hot - weather player who would like nothing better than to
preserve a tradition — a tradition, incidentally, that Arnold Palmer would just as soon forget.
The purpose of the Hawaii State Junior Golf Association, founded in 1988, is to provide an environment where any junior golfer, male or female ages 7 ««18, can enjoy golf and progress at his / her own rate from beginner to a proficient level while promoting and
preserving the traditions and integrity of the game.
It is «important to lead,» he said, in a town that «preserves its environment, is concerned about water,
preserves its traditions, and is cognizant of its diversity.»
Meeting for the first time since the merger, RAS members voted overwhelmingly to approve a charter that RAS President Vladimir Fortov says will «
preserve the traditions and norms that have been developed in the academy for 300 years.»
With rising interest in wellness comes responsibility to
preserve the traditions and knowledge our teachers and our teachers» teachers shared with us — many of them come from ancient lineages that deserve reverence and proper acknowledgment, even if they are mysterious or unknown to you.
Founded in 1997, JDate's mission is to give Jewish singles a place to meet people within the same faith for romance or friendship, in turn building the Jewish community and
preserving traditions for each generation.
Is Cannes turning its back on the changing nature of cinema, or helping to
preserve its traditions?
The film follows the group of instrumentalists, vocalists, composers, arrangers, visual artists and storytellers as they explore the power of music to
preserve tradition, shape cultural evolution and inspire hope.
Instead of arguing for arts education as an essential and independent component of the curriculum, a field necessary to impart and
preserve the tradition of creative expression, they focused on the social and personal benefits to students who took classes in music, theater, visual arts, and dance.
McMain and McDonogh 35 have long histories, and InspireNOLA wants to
preserve those traditions, said InspireNOLA CEO Jamar McKneely.