Sentences with phrase «deep reverence at»

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We may read it, in the light of a long - established allegorical tradition, as a parable of deeper truths; but to the Jews of the fifth century BC, who took it at its face value, the Hebrew story, though not grotesque like the Babylonian, was too ingenuous and childlike to command the «reverence and godly fear» which belongs to all high religion.

While there is apparently plenty to admire in the perfs, calm director's hand and dp Adam Stones» work, Variety's Peter Debruge points to this film being «too damn polite,» while Indiewire.com's Eric Kohn remarks that the «light touch at times makes it difficult to engage with the stakes at hand, and Nichols» reverence for his couple's deep bond is practically so sacred he seems resistant to show any of their flaws.»