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
Children need the Bible as a part of their social heritage.
From Religious Education in the Family by Cope, Henry Frederick
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 Park, Robert Ezra
We may get a clear idea of the way a man attains his social heritage by dropping figure for the present and speaking in the terms of plain natural science.
From The Story of the Mind by Baldwin, James Mark
The social heritage of the Negro has been described at great length and often with little regard for fact, by hundreds of writers.
From Applied Eugenics by Popenoe, Paul
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