Sentences with phrase «castilian nobleman»

Israel meets an array of shady characters — dissipated European noblemen, the head of the Royal Knights of Malta, a lantern - jawed Hollywood actor with gigantism and connections to the Mob.

The BRI is a huge, epochal, lucrative and open - ended Eurasian project people have dreamed about ever since that Venetian nobleman and trader (Marco Polo) showed the way to Serenissima's riches in the late 13th century.

Like many entrepreneurs, noblemen like Robert had little formal training.

An 18th century British nobleman, Baron Rothschild, was rumored to have made his fortune buying during the panic that followed the Battle of Waterloo against Napoleon.

They were hardier than your average nobleman, having lived a «backwoods» life, and thus thrived in this environment.

Not the kings and noblemen of Babylon and Persia, nor the Pharaohs and architects of Egypt, nor the poets and philosophers of Greece, nor the emperors and generals and engineers of Rome.

The Mughal power structure rested on a heterogeneous Muslim aristocracy composed of newcomers from Transoxiana (where Bukhara and Samarkand had long been centers of Arabic Islamic culture), of Iranian noblemen seeking careers in the newly conquered country, and of the Turkish and Afghan aristocracy who were already entrenched in India but now removed from supreme power.

In the Synoptics, for example, faith is the precedent condition of Jesus» miracles while in the Fourth Gospel faith is the consequence of Jesus» miracles — «Believe me for the very works» sake»; (John 14:11) «Though ye believe not me, believe the works»; (John 10:38) he «manifested his glory; and his disciples believed on him,» after his first miracle; (John 2:11) and, when a nobleman's son was healed, he «himself believed, and his whole house.»

Just prior to this event, Jesus told the parable of a nobleman who went to a faraway land to be crowned king.

He drives the Rolls about the city with his head cocked back in a look of haughty superiority, and with all the marshaled dignity of a nobleman — or at least the chauffeur of a nobleman.

So, too, the prophets all speak of the one God, not only as eternally enthroned above all temporal change, the invisible spirit above all earthly affairs, but as the One who has purposes for man, who does not leave man to his own devices like some great nobleman who says: I can get along without them; I can wait until they come to me.

It means self - government of a given body of people, as contrasted with non-democratic political systems in which rule is in the hands of a hereditary monarch, of a dictator, of an aristocracy (noblemen or intellectuals), of a class (rich people, the proletariat, or priests), or of a limited party.

He who alone is the great Lord, does not act as does the nobleman who proudly holds that the poor serf must come to him.

The nobleman going away to become a king points to the death of Christ, and his return is the second coming.

On his return, invested with the royal power in spite of the objections, the nobleman rewards the faithful grants of political power, rebukes the timid ones, and gives order that the citizens who objected to his appointment be put death.

Lord Baltimore, a Roman Catholic English nobleman, had been given a huge tract of land just north of Virginia, and the king had granted him absolute control over the area.

Their apocalyptic vision promised a new era of German world domination under the leadership of wise pagan priests — an empire of light, inhabited by noblemen, which would be cleansed of all Judeo - Christian influence.

Thus we have the example of Robert de Nobili (1577 - 1656), an Italian nobleman who went to India as a Jesuit missionary, arriving there in 1605.

Luke expands the parable about a man who had entrusted money to his servants with a story of a nobleman who journeys to a distant country in order to confirm his position as king.

The third servant may have hoped that the nobleman would not come back as king.

He was precisely on a par with the servants and attendants of noblemen and royalty; in just the same way he ministered to the god.

This story tells the man of a nobleman.

Faith is imputed to the Samaritan leper, the Syrophoenician woman and the Gentile nobleman irrespective of any confessional standing in regard to a specific religious faith.

I spend Saturday evening outside the cathedral, walking nearly deserted downtown streets of Coventry where Lady Godiva once rode — presumably in a warmer month than December — trying to persuade her nobleman husband to lower his subjects» taxes.

Thus he lost the support of the king and the noblemen.

These included the priest Giulio Cesare Vanini who was strangled and burned in 1619 and the Polish nobleman Kazimierz Łyszczyński who was executed in Warsaw, as well as Etienne Dolet, a Frenchman executed in 1546.

With Luther went Fr Amsdorf of the University and Cathedral, Dr Jerome Schurff the lawyer, a young friar, Johann Petzensteiner, and a young humanist nobleman from Pomerania, Peter Suaven.

These passages are all narratives of a synoptic type and include the Miracle at Cana (2:1 - 11), the Cleansing of the Temple (2:14 - 16), the Healing of the Nobleman's Son (4:46 - 53)» the Anointing at Bethany (12:1 - 8) and the Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem (12:12 - 15); it is at least possible that the evangelist was here using a written source or oral tradition that had become comparatively «fixed» in form.

The story of the Nobleman's Son (Jn.

Maybe the return of the nobleman is not some future event we are still waiting for, but was instead accomplished when Jesus came from heaven to earth in the incarnation.

In the 16th century, long before becoming a widespread ingredient, beans were considered royal food, and noblemen exchanged them as gifts at special occasions.

A nobleman tests the heat of his chocolate in this painting on a Late Classic Maya vase; note tamales covered with chocolate - chile sauce below him.

While popular with the ancient Greeks, Romans and Chinese noblemen, cherries were first brought to our shores by settlers in the 1600's.

Of course, the king exempted himself and other stakes - loving noblemen from the ban.

People may moan about modern pay - drivers with rich parents paying their way to the top, but in the 50s actual noblemen (and in some cases, royalty) entered Grands Prix on a regular basis just because they could.

So Jimmy and a Polish nobleman, a general named Dossievski, rounded up the horses and the people and set out for the Rumanian border.

The wonderfully named François Joseph Marie Henri De Viry, Baron de la Perrière, a minor Sardinian nobleman, was born in London to an English mother, and himself married an Englishwoman, the daughter of the Earl of Sandwich.

In a late 15th - century illustration (right), a seated official reports to a nobleman using a khipu to record the facts and figures presented.

Specific references to the northern capital appear more than a century later at La Corona in written records of Calakmul royal ceremonies and a local nobleman's transformation into a ruler under the supervision of Calakmul's king.

These ideals originated in explicit instructions that cultural arbiters gave to aristocrats and noblemen, allowing them to differentiate themselves from the villains and boors.

In addition to being a nobleman, he was an esteemed authority on dinosaurs and other fossil animals.

The New Yorker once published a cartoon showing a Roman nobleman being fanned by a slave.

«We weren't gentlemen in the old - fashioned sense,» he wrote in his memoir, recalling his wartime stay at the estate of a Polish nobleman.

The first accurate measurement of G was not made, in fact, until 1797, more than a century after the discovery of the law of gravity, and it arose from a classic experiment performed by the English nobleman Henry Cavendish.

It could have been worse: Noblemen like Richard ate a lot of beef, pork, and fish, which carry the other common gut parasite, tapeworms, but cooking prevents infection.

In the example of Malcolm and the nobleman, the king appealed to the traitor to «act rather as a knight.»

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In Sudy, many people change destiny, because these males come from members in top 500 enterprises, noblemen, entrepreneurs and magnates.

Shunted to France via an undistinguished battle sequence, we meet our hero, and the film's one slight opportunity for interest: rather than a disenfranchised nobleman, Russell Crowe's Robin is a simple yeoman archer in the crusading army of the vainglorious Richard the Lionheart (Danny Huston, bellowing).