Sentences with phrase «ancient codes of»

According to the same author, this law was equally found in the ancient codes of Rome and even Aristotle and Plato included this practice in their legislative proposals.
Pity that so many believers today still cling to an ancient code of morality that doesn't apply very much any more.
The day begins with the daily regimen (Dincharya) and ancient code of conduct.
Compelled by an ancient code of protectiveness, Alex stands in front of Leslie and feels her fingers digging into him.
The ancient Code of Hammurabi, for example, reportedly omitted a 13th law from its list of legal rules.

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The ancient Babylonians left behind various moral codices, the earliest of which is the Code of Urukagina from around 2400 BCE.
«The Code of Hammurabi was one of several sets of laws in the ancient Near East.
If I need ancient morals I'd go by the Code of Hammurabi.
Trying to heap an ancient written Jewish code on modern Gentile Christians (and non --RRB-, tellingly without even an understanding of said code and a complete indifference to the message of Jesus and to the accounts in the very bible being worshipped in His place.
I often struggle with what appear to be misogynistic elements of the Levitical purity codes, of ancient Israeli wartime conduct, of the letters of Paul and the doctrines of the early church.
What is less clear to me is why complementarians like Keller insist that that 1 Timothy 2:12 is a part of biblical womanhood, but Acts 2 is not; why the presence of twelve male disciples implies restrictions on female leadership, but the presence of the apostle Junia is inconsequential; why the Greco - Roman household codes represent God's ideal familial structure for husbands and wives, but not for slaves and masters; why the apostle Paul's instructions to Timothy about Ephesian women teaching in the church are universally applicable, but his instructions to Corinthian women regarding head coverings are culturally conditioned (even though Paul uses the same line of argumentation — appealing the creation narrative — to support both); why the poetry of Proverbs 31 is often applied prescriptively and other poetry is not; why Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob represent the supremecy of male leadership while Deborah and Huldah and Miriam are mere exceptions to the rule; why «wives submit to your husbands» carries more weight than «submit one to another»; why the laws of the Old Testament are treated as irrelevant in one moment, but important enough to display in public courthouses and schools the next; why a feminist reading of the text represents a capitulation to culture but a reading that turns an ancient Near Eastern text into an apologetic for the post-Industrial Revolution nuclear family is not; why the curse of Genesis 3 has the final word on gender relationships rather than the new creation that began at the resurrection.
Some of them rival The Da Vinci Code in their passion for conspiracy and the shallowness of their historical knowledge, not just of the New Testament and early Christianity, but of ancient religions generally and, even more broadly, the ancient world.
«As defined by the ancient civil or canonical codes,» he writes, «sodomy was a category of forbidden acts; their perpetrator was nothing more than the juridical subject of them.»
Instead of the Sermon's provision for cases at law, for the exercise of charity, for civic virtue, presupposing if at the same time reinterpreting the requirements of the ancient national code; instead of the Old Testament Law with its provisions for the inheritance of property, for various kinds of civic and social duties, albeit of a primitive order, which the Sermon presupposes, (Matt.
If you look at those» certain biblical passages» you'll discover that most are pretty common to ancient law codes of the time.
Thus, for instance, the philosophes of the secular Enlightenment (overwhelmingly male) frequently disparaged women as weak and emotional, and in seeking to restore an ancient, «classical» model of society undermined the rights women had enjoyed since the Middle Ages (a process which culminated in the laws of the Code Napoleon, promulgated in 1804).
And again generally speaking, as compared with other ancient Near Eastern codes of law, brutality in punishment is strikingly absent.
It's a collection of ancient runes that have baffled runologists (a real job that sounds awesome) for decades but, now, one has cracked the code.
Jonas Norby at the University of Oslo has discovered that the code says «Kiss Me,» making it possibly the sweetest and most charming of all ancient Viking codes.
21 (12, 15 - 17), 22 (19 f.), and 31 (15b) but thought to be an original and ancient unit, in which series the death penalty is assigned when comparable offenses in other codes are less drastically punished.13 But the death penalty in these cases serves generally to underline the moral and religious seriousness of the covenant community, and in the Israelite scale it in no wise conflicts with the pattern of law which places human life above all other values save two: the sacredness of family and the integrity of Yahweh.
I wanted to affirm the eternal truth that lies underneath this ancient code — a truth that has endured the test of time, but I also wanted to free that eternal truth from its rigid, ancient context so that it might be heard anew in the context of my world and my century.
A third characteristic — not unique since it is shared at least superficially by other ancient law codes — is, of course, that all the law is seen as, in very fact, the law of God.
Some of the ancients, made a code or laws, that would possibly save the terminally stupid, from hurting others, if not themselves.
Second is I wonder if an ancient code applies to our food supply and system of distribution today.
Ancient Israel took part in the terrible migrations of the late Bronze Age but also was set apart: In Israel's holiness code we first encounter the hope of an eventual end to cruelty.
Many OT, NT and koran thu - mpers are actually thu - mping the rules and codes of the ancients like King Hammurabi and the Egyptians who wrote the Book of the Dead and who did NOT need revelations from angels or mountain voices to develop needed rules of conduct for us h - o - minids.
Many OT, NT and koran thumpers are actually thumping the rules and codes of the ancients like King Hammurabi and the Egyptians who wrote the Book of the Dead and who did NOT need revelations from angels or mountain voices to develop needed rules of conduct for us hominids.
From the ancient Hippocratic Oath to modern codes like the AMA Principles of Medical Ethics, physicians have understood that the doctor — patient relationship must be founded on trust, which is the reason that physicians publicly promise to use their knowledge and skills only for purposes of healing, and never for taking life.
In common with ancient Hittite and Babylonian codes of law, the Covenant Code compensates the injured (vv.
In this crisis, the Holiness Code, with some of its regulations reaching far back into Israel's ancient faith and practice, is freshly presented.
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But in 2013, ultramodern DNA extraction and sequencing techniques enabled researchers to access ancient genetic codes and translate their evolutionary tales: Researchers in Denmark reconstructed a record - breaking 700,000 - year - old horse genome, and geneticists in Germany began parsing the DNA of 400,000 - year - old hominids.
The neural code could yield insights into such ancient philosophical conundrums as the mind - body problem and the riddle of free will.
The caldera of Eden Patera, an ancient supervolcano, appears black and gray on this color - coded topographic map, where red indicates higher altitudes and blue, purple, and black lower altitudes.
Now there's a powerful new approach for illuminating the world before the dawn of written history — reading the actual genetic code of our ancient ancestors.
Genetic variation in antigenic, drug resistance, and pathogenesis determinants is abundant, consistent with an ancient origin of P. falciparum, whereas DNA variation at silent (synonymous) sites in coding sequences appears virtually absent, consistent with a recent origin of the parasite.
Gleaning the entire genetic code of ancient humans is pretty hard.
Because the protein sequence is directly related to the DNA code, the team says that comparing protein sequences — like comparing DNA sequences — is an approach that can be used to determine degrees of relatedness between species and to decipher how ancient animals evolved.
Marchant's account of the deciphering of this startlingly advanced machine — the world's first computer — paints a vivid portrait of both modern code breakers and the wildly creative thinkers of ancient Greece.
Now there's a powerful new approach for illuminating the world before the dawn of written history - reading the actual genetic code of our ancient ancestors.
In addition, we analysed sequence data from sixty individuals representing six closely related species from Lake Victoria, and show genome - wide diversifying selection on coding and regulatory variants, some of which were recruited from ancient polymorphisms.
Viruses that store their information in RNA - genetic material that is the middle - man between our genes and the proteins they code for - evolved alongside the backboned - animals the viruses infect, according to internationals scientists, including Read more about Ancient origins of viruses discovered - Scimex
The DNA fragments from ancient specimens do not overlap perfectly due to degradation of the DNA code, causing mismatches in base pairs that were originally the same — these are «false mutations».
We first calibrated the whole - exome phylogeny using the time to the most recent common ancestor (TMRCA) of Equus (donkey vs. horses) at 4.0 — 4.5 Mya (9) and tip dates for ancient samples, assuming that the combined evolution of protein - coding genes follows a molecular clock (Fig. 2A).
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The Wind and the Lion (1972), the sophomore feature of the film school - trained screenwriter turned director, takes on a romantic tale of rebellion and response, honorable ancient codes and modern military might, and the first stirrings of the United States of America, the modern, maverick young country in a political culture dominated by the history - seeped empires of old Europe, as a world power.
You can pay attention to all that exposition, which for a time turns the film into a heavy - metal version of «The Da Vinci Code» that sends Sam, Mikaela and former Agent Simmons (John Turturro), who now works at a deli counter and runs a conspiracy Web site, to Egypt on the trail of obscure clues and ancient ruins.
Ordered by Winston, kingpin of secret assassin society The Continental, to respect the organization's ancient code, Wick reluctantly accepts the assignment to travel to Rome to take out D'Antonio's sister, the ruthless capo atop the Italian Camorra crime syndicate.
As a result of this ancient code, the boy's father prospered in a growing Indian economy that the rest of his family does not fully understand.
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