9 sentences with 'culture'
Example sentences and phrases with the word culture and other words derived from it.
• « Tibetan culture - as well as ancient Egyptian culture - indicates that dying will be as fully conscious as living: time, place and circumstances of death are not coincidental. It is the moment when the spirit is transferred and the body becomes part of all the elements. No trace of it remains. This is known as the Great Transfer. »
• « The inevitable question is whether so much bat culture has a practical angle or is just for show in the drawing rooms of some Transylvanian counts, the kind who shoot garlic and don't reflect in mirrors. Well, this information is silver in hand. »
• « Like the Greeks before them, the Romans also divided civilisation into a stark binary: on one side was Greco-Roman culture and on the other barbarism, although they sometimes made a grudging exception in the case of Persia. »
• « The West's self-understanding as the most 'civilised' culture had imploded with the world wars, but the inventors of Western Civilisation as a concept were determined not only to rescue its legacy from that implosion, but to celebrate it as the only major historical legacy of relevance to the present. »
• « And yet this startling conclusion was born of a culture that unleashed the most horrific destruction (self-destruction) ever witnessed by the human species: the world wars. »
• « What all these ancient empires had in common beyond a common culture was that they were very precarious. »
• « Scribes served as an essential part of the continuity of Egyptian politics and culture for thousands of years. »
• « Likewise, Egypt brought not only wealth but also its unique culture to the surrounding regions, serving as one of the founding elements of Western civilisation as a whole. »
• « Thus, as the Minoans lost their political independence, Greek Bronze Age culture as a whole became a mixture of Minoan and Mycenaean influences. »