The findings were held as important in moving patients, careers and clinicians away from the prevalent belief of the chronic nature of the condition.

The belief in ghosts, so prevalent in old countries, must first have had its foundation in the consciousness of guilt.

There are still spiritual beliefs about the connection between animals and humans prevalent in the Athabascan culture.

Kripa is akin to similar beliefs prevalent in mysticism of all traditions.

There was also a prevalent belief that certain shapes and proportions were in themselves perfect.

Whether he is the source of the idea or is reflecting a prevalent belief is hard to say.

"Altered Loves" also indicts the prevalent belief that adolescent identity is achieved only through turmoil and separation.

There was also a very prevalent belief that Kahar had merely gone into hiding and had taken another persona.

Part of the problem is that some of the most prevalent beliefs about preventing colds have no foundation in fact.