Tradition holds that the text was written by Luke the companion of Paul ( named in Colossians ) and this traditional view of Lukan authorship is “ widely held as the view which most satisfactorily explains all the data .” The list of scholars maintaining authorship by Luke the physician is lengthy, and represents scholars from a wide range of theological opinion.

Tradition holds that, in that era, the year began on the first new moon after the winter solstice.

Tradition holds that the text was written by Luke the companion of Paul ( named in Colossians ).

Tradition holds that Habakkuk was buried here, but the site may actually be the tomb of a local sheikh of Yaquq, whose name was misunderstood to sound like " Habakkuk ".

Classical Anglicanism, therefore, like Orthodoxy, holds that Holy Tradition is the only safe guardian against perversion and innovation in the interpretation of Scripture ; in the famous words of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and Wells: " As for my religion, I dye in the holy catholic and apostolic faith professed by the whole Church before the disunion of East and West, more particularly in the communion of the Church of England, as it stands distinguished from all Papal and Puritan innovations, and as it adheres to the doctrine of the Cross.

Tradition holds that he made enough money to go into the nautical business, but that the venture collapsed.

Tradition holds that his final words were " treason, treason, treason!

Tradition holds that Ninian was a Briton who had studied in Rome, that he established an episcopal see at the Candida Casa in Whithorn, that he named the see for Saint Martin of Tours, that he converted the southern Picts to Christianity, and that he is buried at Whithorn.

Tradition generally holds that if the betrothal fails because the man himself breaks off the engagement, the woman is not obliged to return the ring.

Tradition holds that Charlemagne granted a charter to the Andorran people in return for their fighting the Moors.

Tradition holds that she was born on the Feast of the Epiphany, but there is no documentary evidence ( d. 1431 )

Orthodox distinctives ( shared with some of the Eastern Catholic Churches ) include the Divine Liturgy, Mysteries or Sacraments, and an emphasis on the preservation of Tradition, which it holds to be Apostolic in nature.

Tradition holds that this was given to St. Simon Stock by the Blessed Virgin Mary, who appeared to him and promised that all who wore it with faith and piety and who died clothed in it would be saved.

Tradition holds that the seven hills were first occupied by small settlements and not grouped or recognized as a city called Rome.

Tradition holds that following the Roman departure, Roman customs held on into the 5th century in southern Wales, and that is true in part.

Tradition holds that she served as a Maid of Honour to Margaret of Anjou, but the evidence of this is uncertain.

Tradition holds that a congressman was particularly disgusted by the appearance of a midshipman returned from cruise.

Tradition also holds that he died at nearby Llanrhos, and was buried there.

Tradition holds that he died of the ' Yellow Plague ' of Rhos, but this is based on one of the Triads that was written much later.

Tradition holds that the Quakers purchased several tracts on Apple-pie Ridge from the natives, who did not disturb those settlements.

Tradition holds that Jean Joseph LeKintrek and Joseph Blainpain, who had formed a partnership to trade with the Opelousas Indians, came in the early 1740s.

Tradition holds that it was at the Middlebrook encampment that the first official flag of the United States was unfurled, after a law to adopt a national flag had been passed by Congress on June 14, 1777.

Tradition holds that three of the tribe's villages were located in the town.

Tradition holds — and archeological evidence bears it out — that the crest of the ridge, which runs from the southwest some 50 miles to present-day Reidsville in the northeast, was well used by Native Americans.

Thus accounts such as that of the miraculous " Image Not Made by Hands ", and the weeping and moving " Mother of God of the Sign " of Novgorod are accepted as fact: " Church Tradition tells us, for example, of the existence of an Icon of the Savior during His lifetime ( the " Icon-Made-Without-Hands ") and of Icons of the Most-Holy Theotokos immediately after Him.

The Feri Tradition is very open to all sexual orientations and some sources encourage bisexuality during rituals to reach states of ecstasy.

Tradition states that he was deserter during the Revolutionary War.

In addition, during the 19th and early 20th centuries, synagogues in the Classical Reform Tradition sometimes referred to their Friday evening worship services as " vespers ".

Tradition has it that Andhraites gift sweets during Diwali.

Begun in the late 1980s, Tradition takes place in the Tiffany Loop during the first week of December and focuses on the birth of Christ through hosting a Christmas tree-lighting, carol singing, sleigh or horse rides, readings of the Christmas story, and live nativities.

Tradition says that were the same monks arrived with Saint Columbanus who started the growing of the vine after it was abandoned during the dark age of Middleage.

Tradition and legend attribute the discovery of the True Cross to Saint Helena, mother of Constantine the Great who went to Palestine during the fourth century in search of relics.

In the Thai Forest Tradition monks and nuns go further and observe the ' one eaters practice ', whereby they only eat one meal during the morning.

Tradition attributes to Thespis the first tragic representation, took place in 534 BC during the Dionysia established by Peisistratus.

Tradition and legend describe feats of valour displayed by the Marathas during this rear guard action.

Tradition in Western culture dictates that a child who behaves badly during the year will receive only a piece of coal.

Both Tradition martial arts, besides being used to train soldiers, were also popular among villagers during festivals for dance, mask, acrobatics, and sport fighting.

Tradition has it that the division traces its lineage to the Illinois militia company in which a young Captain Abraham Lincoln served during the Black Hawk War of 1832.

Tradition has it that, during Owain's firing of some of the outbuildings, Nest persuaded her husband and his men to escape via a lavatory chute, rather than face Owain, outnumbered, but this, too, is unlikely.

According to the Tradition of the Church, no one sits during the reading of the Paschal homily.

Another Tradition at WSU is attending every ESPN College Gameday with WSU flags raised in the background during the show.

Ottaviani also argued during the debates on the liturgy and on the sources of Divine Revelation, which are understood as Scripture and Tradition in Catholic theology.

His book published in 1975 during A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada's lifetime was Readings in Vedic Literature: the Tradition Speaks for Itself.

In 1756, at the age of 21, during the reign of the Sultan Mawlana Mohammed ibn Abdellah ( d. 1789 ), a scholar who wrote several books on Quranic commentary and tradition ruling Morocco from 1757 to 1789, Shaykh Tijani entered the al-Qarawiyyine University of Fes and studied in particular the books on the Tradition of the Prophet ( al -' Hadith Nabawi Sharif ) such al-Bukhari and Muslim.

Tradition holds that Saint Patrick, enslaved as a youth, was brought to this area and tended sheep herds on Slemish, and that during this time he found God.

Tradition required that the Lares Compitalicii be served by men of very low legal and social status: not merely plebians, but freedmen and slaves, to whom " even the heavy-handed Cato recommended liberality during the festival ".

Tradition teaches that during her pregnancy, Elizabeth was visited by a family relative-Mary, who was also pregnant, with Jesus.

Tradition ascribes the origin of the kontakion to St. Romanos the Melodist during the 6th century.