From 1570 to about 1800 a rival tradition of inviting prominent clergy to visit the town also existed.

First, there must be a sympathetic awareness of rival traditions.

Yet the barbarians, who are not divided by rival traditions, fight all the more incessantly for food and space.

Mahāvīra encouraged his followers to study and understand rival traditions in his Acaranga Sutra: "Comprehend one philosophical view through the comprehensive study of another one."

There is, moreover, a rival tradition that squash originated at the nearby Harrow School.

There is also a rival tradition within Newtonian physics and engineering which sees weight as that which is measured when one uses scales.

Michelet attempted to conciliate a rational communication with a fraternal communication, "right beyond right", and thus the rival traditions of Socialism and Liberalism.

He is of the opinion that the Drstivada containing a disputation of the views of heretical traditions may no longer have served a purpose, once the rival traditions became extinct.

A rival tradition places his death in Subu.

Following the suicide of the sixth (Sorli) the remainder established themselves as gods of Ithania, creating two rival traditions to worship them: the Pentadrians and the Circlians.