10 sentences with 'teachings'

Example sentences and phrases with the word teachings and other words derived from it.

« Based on the teachings of Hippocrates, at the beginning of the new era, Galen in his book De sanitate tuenda (On the protection of health) laid down the basic rules of dietetics. These rules were to be followed by the physicians of the Middle Ages and expanded upon by Paracelsus in his book Regiment of Health. »
« But accounts of other-dimensional experiences vary according to the teachings of each religion. »
« The main source of information about the life of Jesus is the four Gospels, accounts of his life and teachings composed after his death by three of his apostles (his closest followers and students), Matthew, Mark and John, and another early Christian leader, Luke. »
« For hundreds of years, Christians debated and argued about what Christ's message had "really" been because many of Jesus' teachings were, and are, open to interpretation. »
« For example, many Gnostics believed that it was possible to deduce a series of incantations from the teachings of Christ that included hundreds of secret "names of God". If a Gnostic properly chanted all the names of God, he would not only achieve salvation but could also enjoy power on earth. »
« The concept of "jihad" revolves around the struggle for Muslims to live according to the example of Muhammad and his teachings. Its most common usage is the "jihad of the heart", of striving to live morally against the myriad corrupt temptations of life. »
« These teachings were supplemented by Christian scholarship that sought to find the hand of God in the natural world. »
« In other words, virtually all pre-modern people already knew how the world worked: they knew it from myth, from the teachings of ancient authorities and from religion. In a sense, all the answers were already there, and therefore empirical observation was considered redundant. »
« Also, with the explosion of new translations of classical works, it became clear that ancient scholars had actively debated and even rejected the teachings of figures such as Aristotle. This suggested that it was legitimate to question even the most fundamental ancient ideas. »
« The development of attitudes of coexistence that takes place at school persists for a long time, sometimes even longer than other specific teachings. »

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