Sentences with phrase «ancient civilisations with»

If you follow roguelikes, you're probably aware of Caves of Qud, a free ascii roguelike (available here) that mixes science fiction with fantasy, ancient civilisations with sentient plants.

Combining one of the most important trading routes of ancient civilisation with the remarkable treasures of Persia, this unique journey takes in destinations that are rarely experienced by the Western visitor which makes it all the more special.

Not exact matches

These plates were said to be inscribed with a Judeo - Christian history of an ancient American civilisation.

Never since the days when rude minds, but minds aflame with the certainty of truth, laid seige to the proud and empty paganism of ancient Rome has there lain before mankind both the need, and the attainable prospect of one world civilisation, confirmed through one Faith from God, and under God, pacified in the unity of one brotherhood, one aim in human affairs, one common charity of end and purpose.

The book considers a Catholic philosophy of education, with especial regard to the Triduum of ancient civilisation: grammar, dialectic (logic) and rhetoric.

Atlantis was just a story, but other ancient civilisations really have sunk beneath the waves — complete with their temples, megaliths and pirate headquarters

Maize has long been credited with kick - starting the ancient civilisations of the New World.

14 Night Itinerary - From the comfort of the luxury Aria Amazon riverboat, we explore the pristine rainforest of the Amazon, combined with Ancient Civilisations of the Andes.

You should also add a day in your diary for Terra Mitica, a massive new theme park that takes the ancient civilisations of the Mediterranean as a jumping off point for a very up - to - date adventure experience with all the latest thrill rides and a busy event and show calendar.

Although the country boasts the world's oldest civilisation and retains many ancient customs and traditions, China's major cities are dazzlingly futuristic, teeming with colour and life.

A region rich in culture, history and natural beauty, China is home to ancient civilisations and a plethora of UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and offers the intriguing juxtaposition of contemporary urban metropolises with rural escapes, from the legendary peaks and gorges of Lijiang to the boutiques and museums of Beijing

With some of Greece's most stunning beaches where snorkelling and diving are a must, sites of ancient civilisations and picturesque towns where donkeys trot through cobbled streets, there's bound to be something for every member of the family.

Shadow of the Tomb Raider's story ticks all my Maya mystery boxes: ancient powers, a lost civilisation, magical pyramids and all sorts of fun with the sun.

With fine art from the medieval period to the present day and internationally significant archaeological collections from all the major ancient civilisations, the Ashmolean offers all the heft of a major museum within a fairly compact framework.

But for Maria Brito, the similarities became apparent after her research into the reasons why Classical Greece became such a reference point for Western civilisation: «Ancient Greece was, in many ways, similar to what New York is nowadays: an art - centric place filled with curious thinkers, creative artists, and centres for cultural advancement propelled by a cosmopolitan view of the world.»

The circle has this potential because it resonates with so much in our everyday lives and with objects and phenomena that have shaped the development of civilisations around the world from the most ancient of days.

The nature - based faiths of ancient civilisations and indigenous tribes melded with Christianity, European values and animist beliefs from Africa.

Iconic works from ancient civilisations are juxtaposed with striking modern artworks; imposing large - scale paintings and sculptures are set against more intimate, personal images; diverse artistic practices and cultural traditions are compared and contrasted.