social heritage
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Man is part of nature, product of his social heritage, culture and environment . . . and religion is deemed to consist of 'those actions, purposes and experiences which are humanly significant.'
From Time Magazine Archive
Admitting the wrong that they had suffered in the past, it invited them to a new life under new conditions, offering them, on just and equal terms, their share in the social heritage.
From Equality by Edward Bellamy
Children need the Bible as a part of their social heritage.
From Religious Education in the Family by Henry Frederick Cope
Human society, then, unlike animal society is mainly a social heritage, created in and transmitted by communication.
From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Robert Ezra Park
The logger is coming to recognize his social responsibility, timber is being utilized as a social heritage to be managed for posterity, and the isolation of the camps has been ended.
From Paul Bunyan and His Loggers by Cloice R. Howd
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