It is important to recognize that notwithstanding our easy castigation of certain
ancient individuals as «false prophets,» the distinguishing mark of all three classes of religious leaders was, in the main, their high sincerity.
We then added
the ancient individual as a separate seventh population to the European tree and evaluated the likelihood for this external branch to merge anywhere on the tree.
Not exact matches
Sotheby's plans to auction the «Apollo and Artemis Diamonds» — a fancy vivid blue stone, and a fancy intense pink stone, each named after an
Ancient Greek god — separately
as individual lots, at its sale in Geneva on May 16.
The
Ancient Greeks defined optimism
as «the belief that our behavior matters,» which is a critical concept for helping
individuals to remove limiting beliefs and to shift towards solutions - based thinking.
The
Ancients saw the
individual as a part of a whole, or
as Peter likes to say, city fodder.
Despite all that we owe to the Greeks and Romans, the
ancient, pagan world seems not to have cared much about the
individual as such.
It does not describe said
individuals and their posterity,
ancient or modern,
as of less worth, or value
as human beings than any other group.
And if this be so, our work
as educators and
as advocates of a well - functioning American educational system is to develop citizens who are at home in the canons that comprise the formal reality of their heritage, who are equally at home with the varied
individual things that comprise the material reality of that heritage and of their present life, and who are able to devise constantly new frames that are adequate to both, that marry
ancient canon and novel particular in a new canon which integrates
as fully and complexly
as possible all its participant elements.
Vengeance might, indeed, be
individual,
as it was represented to be in Lamech's case, although probably a tribal experience was the source of the
ancient folk - song:
A more
ancient view, still apparent at many points in the Old Testament, had been that righteousness was rewarded by prosperity and long life in this world, and misfortune was a punishment for sin; but
as Israel suffered more and more adversity, and the most faithful
individuals and groups were the most oppressed and afflicted, it came to be felt that the humble, the meek, the devout, the poor were the righteous people of God, and the mighty and prosperous were the proud, wicked oppressors.
At a time when it could be argued that we most need it, we have lost the
ancient Christian doctrine of original sin
as a corporate human condition preceding and affecting each
individual.
Rooted in the past
as she was, intimately a part of the culture of the
ancient world and heir of its thought, it is apparent at once that such wide divergence unavoidably implies bold and vigorous thinking, not by a few
individuals, but by a long succession of them through the nation's history.
There are a variety of ways in which this is so, but, at the same time, it's clear that certain aspects of pagan familial virtue are not exactly incompatible with the Biblical sacred order that can check or overcome their excesses and pathologies — just
as the Biblical order imposes powerful interdicts, not to be confused with taboos, against the kind of violent desires that, to the morbid fascination of the
ancient Greeks, deconstructed and destroyed the identities of family - bound
individuals.
When speaking «of «persons»... beware of... anachronistically foisting contemporary notions of the person onto the
ancient texts, especially since most modern Westerners tend to focus on the person
as the center of
individual psychological consciousness...» (p. 37).
Some
individuals find it necessary to modify or discard the
ancient confessions of belief, while the Church
as a whole continues to be able to assert them in their original form and in the sense in which they were first drawn up; or, the majority may gradually abandon them while certain
individuals continue to find them useful and to cherish them.
Supernatural intervention was much less a problem for
ancient thinkers than it has become for us, with our conception of the orderly processes of nature; for the race,
as for the
individual, «heaven lies about us in our infancy.»
Whitehead repudiates the laissez - faire individualism of the Enlightenment.6 Whereas
ancient societies failed to perceive man
as an
individual, social contract theory neglects man s essential sociality, which is more primal than his individuality: contract presupposes custom.
Likewise, although the
ancients thought of friendship
as a personal bond based on the mutual attractiveness of certain qualities, they did not emphasize
individual or idiosyncratic traits
as this basis.
Now encompassing a half - million years and hundreds of
individuals,
ancient DNA studies are revising our understanding of major events, such
as the origins and spread of agriculture.
William Jungers of Stony Brook University notes that there is no known case of Down syndrome (
ancient or modern) in which an
individual had a head circumference
as small
as LB1's.
The
as - yet - unpublished
ancient DNA from the nearly complete skeleton of this
individual will show that he lacked genetic variants for light skin that spread later in Europeans, according to researchers at the Natural History Museum in London who have unveiled a new reconstruction; they say a scientific paper is coming later this month.
The question remains
as to whether the presence of CCHFV in Iron Age Germany represents evidence of an
ancient epidemic, shows that the pathogen was endemic to the region, or traces the path of an
individual who traveled from an infected area, Corthals says.
An international team of scientists, led by researchers from the University of Tuebingen and the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, successfully recovered and analyzed
ancient DNA from Egyptian mummies dating from approximately 1400 BCE to 400 CE, including the first genome - wide nuclear data from three
individuals, establishing
ancient Egyptian mummies
as a reliable source for genetic material to study the
ancient past.
Tomas Marques - Bonet of the Universitat Pompeu Fabra noted that studying gene flow between
ancient humans such
as Neanderthals, Denisovans and the ancestors of modern humans has revealed numerous genes under selection that affect disease and an
individual's traits.
These findings provide independent evidence for large body - size
individuals among hominins
as ancient as 3.66 Ma.
For all
individuals, the DNA damage profile was found to have an excess of C - > T changes at the 5 ′ end of reads,
as expected for
ancient DNA, and an excess of G - > A changes was found at the 3 ′ end.
For the 30 UK10K samples shown in Fig. 2a, b, we started from the read alignment for each
individual and called rare variants with respect to the 433 reference
individuals in exactly the same way
as we did for the
ancient samples.
Here, we report the low - coverage genome sequence of an
ancient individual known
as «Shuká Káa» («Man Ahead of Us») recovered from the On Your Knees Cave (OYKC) in southeastern Alaska (archaeological site 49 - PET - 408).
These
ancient yet adaptable practices encourage an extraordinary sense of self awareness, built upon traditions secured to nurture the
individual where he / she is ready, willing and able to bring to light the nature of Oneness with the divine, with love, with all energy - revealing the gift of their own Presence,
as a necessity in this space and time.
The
ancient sister science of Yoga, Ayurveda, sees each of us
as a unique
individual with unique strengths and challenges.
What is more universal yet personal,
ancient yet constantly renewed, ordinary yet precious, shared yet
individual,
as breath?
The advantage here is that students may more easily imagine themselves
as an
individual living in
ancient China.
Biographies of
individual women from
ancient Western civilization are interspersed with entries on topics such
as clothing, work, and sexuality.
Previous studies indicate that some inherited disorders do not have significantly different prevalence across both the purebred and mixed - breed dog populations [6] which may represent
ancient disease liability genes that preceded breed formation that are now distributed throughout the canine population
as a whole or reflect recent purebred contributions to mixed - breed
individuals.
The Spiria is a powerful force within one's self that controls emotion, and also allows
individuals to wield
ancient artifacts known
as Somas; these items evolve depending on the person wielding them.
Ancient Page tokens will be awarded either
as daily Prestige Mission rewards, or
as drops from
individual Black Kat monsters via missions from the Arcade.
An expert in
ancient Chinese ceramics, Ai's continued desecration of
individual vases can be seen
as political comment on the organized destruction of cultural and historical values that took place during the Cultural Revolution, when everything old was replaced by the new.
These sculptures function
as psychological portraits of his imagined subjects — usually male, usually black — whose features are in fact an amalgamation of sources: observed
individuals, «types» represented in the media, and
ancient, classical and neo-classical sculptures.
«I think each
individual drawing could stand alone,» Dine has said, «but
as a single work, all forty make a narrative about learning from the
Ancient World.»
LPP is an
ancient common law right — an absolute right — which belongs to the client, either
as an
individual or
as a company, and not the lawyer.
In this way, contemporary science and
ancient wisdom come together so
as to facilitate programs of personal reform and development for life that are tailored to a client's
individual situation.