8 sentences with 'traditions'
Example sentences and phrases with the word traditions and other words derived from it.
• « The Egyptian and Tibetan Books of the Dead are undoubtedly the best known, but there are similar ones in other traditions. »
• « In terms of the spiritual beliefs of the ancient Egyptians, these traditions most often focused on the identity and role of the king in relation to the gods. »
• « The Babylonians inherited the scientific traditions of ancient Mesopotamia, becoming the greatest astronomers and mathematicians yet seen, able to predict eclipses and keep very detailed calendars. »
• « They also bear the imprint of earlier traditions: many stories in the Hebrew Bible are taken from earlier Mesopotamian legends. »
• « As they continued to practice Judaism and maintain Jewish traditions, the notion of a people dispersed in different lands but still united by culture and religion emerged. »
• « The Greeks saw war as the defence of their glorious traditions, including the political participation of citizens in the state, but it was the Greeks who controlled a society that depended heavily on slavery, whereas slavery was at least less widespread in Persia than in Greece. »