Sentences with phrase «ancient legends»

Stories of young love have cast their spell on many different cultures for millennia, through ancient legends, popular music and movies.

Preferring to work in bronze, «the most visually expressive material» according to Namdakov, his work submerges the viewer into the world of ancient legends, of horsemen, warriors, shamans and Buddhist lamas.

Preferring to work in bronze, «the most visually expressive material» according to Namdakov, his work submerges the viewer into the world of ancient legends, horsemen, warriors, shamans and Buddhist lamas.

For years the Espers have existed only in ancient legends.

Embark on a journey of scorched sands and ancient legends.

Guide the Prince on his quest to reverse the curse by using the Sands of Time, a power which allows you to erase theEmbark on a journey of scorched sands and ancient legends.

Enjoy buffet lunch and attend «Xcaret México Espectacular», a traditional and highly illustrative and enlightening night show featuring typical dances, theatrical performances based upon ancient legends and myths plus the cheerful sound of Mexican Mariachi that will make you holler Viva México!!

You'll also learn about Hawaii's countryside - a place of old sugar plantations, ancient legends and extraordinary natural beauty.

Ancient legends of Hindu mythology and the appeal of the British era tempts you to visit.

Thank you.Library - Cataloging - Data: ancient mysteries, Ancient Egypt, visionary, esoteric knowledge, arcane knowledge, metaphysical, esoteric, secret knowledge, ancient legends

Kjartan, the district magistrate's representative sent to investigate the crime, soon finds himself descending into a dark, dangerous world of ancient legends, symbolism, and secret societies to find a killer.

-- Mark Twain Drawn from the archived journals and field notes of explorer M.G. Hawking's five years in exceedingly remote areas of the world, this book explores several of the most captivating of all ancient legends, stories that for thousands of years have fascinated and inspired millions.

While in a remote region of the Himalayas, explorer M.G. Hawking and his companions experience three encounters with individuals they believe to be the true «star beings» of ancient legends.

Absent an ember, there can be no smoke; there is a kernel of truth in all such ancient legends and, in light of today's astronomical knowledge, they can not be easily, or wisely, dismissed.

PAGANI Huayra Ancient legends tell of Aymara Huayra Tata, god of wind, which controls the breezes, the winds and hurricanes that affect the mountains, ravines and slopes of the Andean cordillera.

Though it doesn't include the ancient legends, this site does provide easy - to - read information about the significance of many holiday traditions.

Starring Julia Stiles, Scott Speedman, and Stephen Rea, Out of the Dark is a ghost story set in South America, where a young family's new life turns from promising to terrifying when they are forced to confront ancient legends, ghosts, and a haunting family secret.

Rabbi Ginzerg's compilation of these ancient legends can be found at the Project Gutenberg website.

The unworldly thinker is a figure of ancient legend: Socrates himself, of course, losing himself in thought at the threshold of a dinner party, as described in Plato's Symposium; or Thales, who reportedly fell into a well from looking at the stars; or Diogenes the Cynic, whose only request to Alexander the Great upon meeting him was that he get out of his sunlight.

It is an ancient legend, folks.

It is related to the ancient legend of Sargon of Accad, an abandoned baby who, like Moses, was miraculously saved and became leader and ruler of his people.

By Richard Sterling Recipe Kimchi It is the stuff of ancient legend, and even of poetry.

It is the stuff of ancient legend, and even of poetry.

Williams's account of squid, octopuses, and other cephalopods abounds with both ancient legend and modern science.

But Sarah and her husband, Paul (Scott Speedman), soon learn of an ancient legend that haunts the town and has created a culture where ghosts have become the answer to anything that goes wrong.

«Based on the ancient legend of a pagan demon who punishes the wicked, Legendary Pictures» KRAMPUS, a twisted horror comedy set during the holidays, is written and directed by Michael Dougherty (Trick» r Treat).

While deep in the Great Range of the Himalaya, the author and his companions experience three encounters with individuals they believe to be the true Ri - iha - mo, the «celestials» of ancient legend.

Together, they embark on a journey that takes them far from home and down winding mountain trails where their actions set in motion the unravelling of an ancient legend that threatens the lives of all dwarfs.

The power and depth of ancient legend created a strong and multi-layered tapestry in which to weave the threads of my story, and the Fates» responsibilities — creating life, determining destiny, and ending life — represent human transitions perfectly.

An adventure beneath the earth's surface An ancient legend tells of a long - gone continent called Magmatic, buried in a volcanic eruption -LSB-...]

Its popularity is not only for the beautiful island paradise, but for the ancient legend of Maui, the demi - god.

Every night the Sheraton Hotel has a symbolic torch lighting / diving ceremony that symbolizes the site's ancient legend that spirits jump off these rocks as a final passing.

In the Usana Bali Lontar, one of the sacred texts housed at the temple, there is an ancient legend that describes the formation of Dewi Danu's throne.

Nearby are the popular golf course Aphrodite Hills, Secret Valley and Elea, as well as the island's famous landmark Petra to Romiou (Aphrodite's Rock), which according to ancient legend, emerged from the sea foam the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite.

And that's a shame, because there are those few quests that I mentioned which do show a bit of creativity, such as helping out a wolf cursed to wander around as a human or helping to reenact an ancient legend.

Ah, the Bermuda Triangle, a ancient legend that has been played out for years while still nobody has been able to answer its questions.

Deedee Cheriel has a new body of work opening up at Merry Karnowsky's KP Projects this Saturday, August 1, featuring work that «mixes ancient legend with modern life, predator with prey, ea

The collaborative «arsenal» formed a fragmented retelling of a Chinese folktale, recalling power imbalances within both the ancient legend and the artist's own story.

The concept of working hard at one company for 40 years until the retirement party and the gold watch is now an ancient legend.

In an ancient legend that depicts various cultures, blind men who had never seen an elephant decided to examine a small part and figure out what an elephant looked like.

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That can't be proved, of course, so every such case resides in the limbo of urban legend and ancient superstition.

The reality is that as our knowledge has grown it has become ever more evident that the bible is a collection of ancient myths and legends.

Later, an ancient Christian legend spoke of Mary giving the eggs to Roman soldiers and begging them not to kill her son.

The Bible (OT) is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but mostly it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

An ancient Hebrew legend (not in the Bible) tells us that God did not open up the Red Sea for the fleeing Israelites to pass through until one of them boldly jumped into the sea to lead the way.

The Bible is a book of ancient Jewish myths and legends.

Because the name is one with the essence of the thing named great care and ceremony were exercised in the giving of names; and we find reflected in the legends of Genesis an inordinate interest in the origin of ancient names of both places and people.

Remembering that the faith of Israel is portrayed in the legends of Genesis primarily by the selection and arrangement of narratives which had an independent and often ancient origin, we need not wonder that the story of Peniel retains something of the enigmatic and primitive from its origin.

The Bible is a book which includes * some * history of primitive Hebrew culture, and * some * good advice for practical, beneficial human behavior, but a great deal of it is a compilation of ancient Middle Eastern historical fiction, myth, legend, superst.ition and fantasy.

It's the same thing with many other legends / tales like phoenixes for example are in dozens of ancient tales from across the word (Arabian, Persians, Greeks, Romans, Egyptians, Chinese, Indian (American and Arab / middle eastern).