Sentences with phrase «olympian gods»
Twelve is a symbol of cosmic order, the number of space and time: there are 12 months in a year; 12 signs in both the Chinese and Western Zodiac; 12 tribes of Israel; and in Greek mythology there were 12 Olympian gods.
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Many years have passed since Kratos took his vengeance against the Olympian Gods.
The game is set in ancient Greece, where the generally peaceful rule of the Olympian gods is disturbed by the rise of all the mythological monsters that seem somehow organized.
Kratos betrayed by Zeus, king of the Olympian gods, which deprives him of his divinity and kill him.
Something jaw dropping is always just around the corner in this game — From the opening moments where Kratos is riding on the back of a Titan to scale Mount Olympus, to the numerous boss battles with Olympian Gods that you'll encounter along the journey.
Zeus, the father of Olympian gods, used to take his bath in river Lousios.
On the way, we again entertain our brainteaser of whether the Olympian gods were the Fallen Angels.
John Banville won the Man Booker Prize for his latest novel, The Sea, and today you can read The Infinities — which BookPage columnist Robert Weibezahl describes as «a glimmering world that hovers between the lives of humans and the manipulations of the playful Olympian gods, exploring deep and ageless themes of love, loss and the meaning of time.»
Olympian Gods know I did.
In this article, I will complete the series of outfits inspired by the twelve Olympian gods by showing you three outfits inspired by Hestia, Hebe, and Demeter.
After the Olympian gods had defeated the Titans and the Giants, Gaia, or Mother Earth, coupled with Tartarus, the region of the Underworld where Zeus held the Titans imprisoned, and they had Typhon, the scariest monster the world had ever seen.
The Olympian gods that have sat at the heads of central and investment banks around the world, controlling the passage of billions of dollars and assuming the invisible hand of the market always got things right in the end.
If you did not grow up under a rock then you should know this name, Iris; goddess of the rainbows and messenger of the Olympian gods.
The Olympian gods were ultimate but not spiritual powers.
But the Olympian gods, though immortal, partook of no such transcendence.
This is the period in which the Olympian gods and such myths as those associated with the Trojan War were taken seriously, provided the major material for sculptors and poets, and profoundly influenced the vision of reality.
With one blow the Olympian gods were consigned to oblivion.
He was second youngest of the Olympian gods.»
In Greece, the myth of Zeus overcoming his monstrous father Kronos by means of intelligence and instituting the new order of the beautiful Olympian gods encapsulates a particularly potent vision of pagan subjectivity.
i said christianity was a myth, just as at one time zues and the other olympian gods were a religion but are now labeled a myth.
Another inscription from Cos reads: «(The) Emperor Caesar, son of god, god Sebastos has by his benefactions to all men outdone even the Olympian gods.»
There is the simple recognition that Zeus, considered god of the sky and ruler of the Olympian gods in ancient Greece and corresponding to the Roman god Jupiter, is a mythological god, the same as Hermes.
While you're at it watch out for ye olde Hermes, from wiki: «Hermes (/ ˈhɜrmiːz /; Greek: Ἑρμῆς) was an Olympian god in Greek religion and mythology, son of Zeus and the Pleiade Maia.
Her origin story has changed since the introduction of the New 52 where instead of being molded out of clay Diana Prince is the daughter of the Olympian god Zeus making her a demigod.
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The sculpture of Ancient Greece, often of Olympian deities, was admired but the exuberance of much Hindu art was puzzling and Pöhlmann writes that «what is annoying about many images of the gods is their kitsch», although he adds that kitsch is a very relative term.
The greek olympians, the egyptian pharoah cult, the many gods of the Hindu, etc..
Meet the Rio Olympians Who Put God Before Gold A glimpse of inspiration and testimony from some of Team USA's Christian athletes.
``... The implicit message of replacing a lament and request for God's presence with an interview with our most famous Olympian is troubling.
What if the Greeks were right and you're sent to Tartarus for blaspheming against the Olympians and worshipping a false god?
The twelve great Olympians were supreme among the gods who succeeded to the Titans....
One of the most popular Olympians on social media, Burroughs is quick to credit God for helping him fight the good fight.
CNN: Olympian counts God as coach Ryan Hall is the fastest American distance runner competing in the London Olympics and he says he owes it all to his omnipresent coach who has been there with him every step of the way.
Other children who are the offspring of human / god couplings are featured in the movies Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief and Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
He and the eleven other Olympians — the gods and goddesses who dwelt in the heaven at the top of Mount Olympus, Greece's highest mountain — had been preceded in their reign by the elder gods, the Titans, whom they had overthrown.
There are concise biographies of the twelve gods that make up the Olympians as well as of the heroes of the Trojan War.
Named for the Greek god who was the messenger of the sea, Triton Villa is a private haven fit for an Olympian.
Make your way through all manner of beasts, warriors, and demi - gods to arrive at the feet of the maleficent Olympians and unleash the power of the people in epic boss battles set against ancient ruins before they were ancient!