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On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Bronze tympanum over the main entrance, Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building, Washington, D. Tradition is used to indicate the quality of a piece of information being discussed. Traditions are a subject of study in several academic fields, especially in social sciences such as folklore studies, anthropology, archaeology, and biology. The concept of tradition, as the notion of holding on to a previous time, is also found in political and philosophical discourse.

For example, it is the basis of the political concept of traditionalism, and also strands of many world religions including traditional Catholicism. Roman law to refer to the concept of legal transfers and inheritance. As with many other generic terms, there are many definitions of tradition. Tradition can also refer to beliefs or customs that are Prehistoric, with lost or arcane origins, existing from time immemorial. Federal holidays in the United States. Church bodies that share history, customs, culture, and, to some extent, body of teachings.

Many objects, beliefs and customs can be traditional. Tradition is often used as an adjective, in contexts such as traditional music, traditional medicine, traditional values and others. The term “invention of tradition”, introduced by E. Hobsbawm, refers to situations when a new practice or object is introduced in a manner that implies a connection with the past that is not necessarily present.

Invented traditions are a central component of modern national cultures, providing a commonality of experience and promoting the unified national identity espoused by nationalism. In science, tradition is often used in the literature in order to define the relationship of an author’s thoughts to that of his or her field. In 1948, philosopher of science Karl Popper suggested that there should be a “rational theory of tradition” applied to science which was fundamentally sociological. Traditions are a subject of study in several academic fields in social sciences—chiefly anthropology, archaeology, and biology—with somewhat different meanings in different fields. In archaeology, the term tradition is a set of cultures or industries which appear to develop on from one another over a period of time. Biologists, when examining groups of non-humans, have observed repeated behaviors which are taught within communities from one generation to the next. Behavioral traditions have been observed in groups of fish, birds, and mammals.

Such behavioral traditions may have evolutionary significance, allowing adaptation at a faster rate than genetic change. A traditional setting of the last passage of the first tractate, Berakhot of the Oral Torah, which describes how scholars of the Talmud create peace in the world. Performed by Cantor Meyer Kanewsky in 1919 for Edison Records. In the field of musicology and ethnomusicology tradition refers to the belief systems, repertoire, techniques, style and culture that is passed down through subsequent generations.