Sentences with phrase «ancient light in»

They were «seeing» the first photons — the most ancient light in the universe — though time and distance had converted them to microwaves, just as Gamow had predicted.

Between 2009 and 2013, Planck surveyed the sky to map this ancient light in unprecedented detail.

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Three giants tower over their children; Tumbling rocks on an ancient river bed; Bright green moss connecting root and boulder; Branches reaching out in every direction to drink each drop of light; A spreading canopy over a pristine patch of forest.

Rather, the condemnations must be seen in the light of ritual impurity - homosexuality is condemned because of its use in cultic worship practices, as found in Canaanite religions and then imitated in ancient Israel.

In light of the above, we need to get past this tendency to identify the West with ancient Israel as the people of God.

John Montague's searching for light in darkness, his helping us to find it, helps us even now as we struggle to answer the obverse of that ancient philosopher's question — today, why is there nothing rather than something?

Religious virtuosos, on the other hand, engage in ressourcement: they draw on the resources of profound traditions and project them into the future, calling for action in light of what the ancient texts themselves project.

It was agreed in the Samaj that «the Vedas, the Upanishads and other ancient writings were not to be accepted as infallible guides, that reason and conscience were to be the supreme authority and the teachings of the scriptures were to be accepted only insofar as they harmonised with the light within us.»

Like the ancient apocalyptic seer, the modern artist has unveiled a world of darkness, but whereas earlier seers could know a darkness penetrated by a new æon of light, the contemporary artist has seen light itself as darkness, and embodied in his work an all - embracing vacuity dissolving every previous form of life and light.

Some light on the ancient texts is shed by the financial debacle in our own time.

Yet as others point out here, the discovery of more ancient sources casts light on obscure usage in the originals thus providing for updated scholarship.

Especially when we understand it in light of its historical and cultural contexts (which is the only way to read an ancient document like the Bible).

In ancient times, primitive man asked himself does that flash of light followed by a loud rumbling noise in the sky offer proof of goIn ancient times, primitive man asked himself does that flash of light followed by a loud rumbling noise in the sky offer proof of goin the sky offer proof of god.

He's an authority on the Song of Songs, and he interprets the biblical Song in light of other ancient love poems — as it should be.

Philosophers back in ancient times would often develop explanations for light, the different forms of matter (liquid solid gas) the theory of elements, water fire etc..

Slipping in, he will find an ancient shrine where kings have worshipped and martyrs lie buried, with glorious old windows where the light shines through the scenes of the Savior's passion.

Perhaps all the details (light on the first day, dry land on the second day, a garden with two trees, the snake, etc) were just a way of explaining these relationships to ancient peoples in terms they could understand.

Plato and Aristotle had already been brought into some harmony and their ideas interpreted in the light of the ancient wisdom of the Orient with its characteristic religious sentiment.

These examples show that, just as the creation account of Genesis 1 should be read in light of other Ancient Near Eastern creation texts, so the New Testament writers should be read in light of Second Temple texts.

In the light of developments we can see, as did some ancient writer (I Sam.

In the succeeding chapters we shall examine the distinctive marks of the Judeo - Christian heritage, as they come to light when the Bible is studied against the background of the mythological world of ancient man.

I Suffer Not a Woman: Rethinking I Timothy 2:11 - 15 in Light of Ancient Evidence by Richard Clark Kroeger and Catherine Clark Kroeger

Among converts to Orthodoxy, for instance, as well as among many cradle Orthodox of a particularly rigorist kind, Dostoevsky is especially honored for having held firmly to Chalcedonian orthodoxy and having introduced the greater world to the figure of Father Zosima, from whom all the light of Eastern Christian contemplative spirituality shines out; and, more generally, among Christians of many confessions, Dostoevsky is revered as a prophet, the great Christian anti-Nietzsche, the voice of ancient Christian truth crying out in the spiritual desert of the modern West.

I Suffer Not a Woman: Rethinking 1 Timothy 2:11 - 15 in Light of Ancient Evidence - Richard Clark Kroeger and Catherine Clark Kroeger

This slim, readable book actually doesn't deal directly with evolution at all; instead, it examines the genre and context of the creation narrative of Genesis 1 in light of the ancient Near Eastern culture from which it emerged.

What it means can be best conveyed in those ancient images of turning from darkness to light, of death and resurrection, of new birth and re-creation.

In the light of this disclosure the hopes and aspirations of the ancient prophets took on a new significance.

He saw that «new occasions» not only «teach new duties» but that they also «make ancient good uncouth» and that our responsibility, granted the relativism that attaches to all our experience and our statement, is to think afresh, on the basis of the general apostolic witness and with due regard for earlier Christian teaching, as well as in the light of our own experience of «newness of life,» so that what we have to say is nove (newly said) and often is also nove (the saying of new things).

Immortal, invisible God only wise, In light inaccessible hid from our eyes, Most blessed, most glorious, the ancient of days, Almighty victorious, thy great name we praise.

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These references depict a society still in touch with its roots, old men and old women renewed in the shade of Jesse's ancient stock, their old frames, matured by godly fear and faith, now become the polished horn for the spirit's eloquence: «The people who have walked in the dark have seen a wonderful light... for unto us a child is born.»

Scholars say that everyone in the ancient world agreed that God is light.

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Oneworld Retreats offer you the chance to immerse yourself in this ancient ritual and leave with a lighter spirit and sense of peace.

After a review from the city's Independent Budget Office highlighted steadily shrinking funding toward the MTA signal system — the ancient, frequently failing traffic lights of the subway — Cuomo pledged an extra billion in state money toward the $ 32.5 billion MTA capital plan.

By finding places in the sky where radio telescopes pick up these 21 - centimeter emissions, astronomers can identify light from faraway, hydrogen - rich regions so ancient they date back to the era when stars were starting to form.

Deuterium, helium, and lithium nuclei each absorb and emit light in a unique way, allowing scientists to point telescopes at I Zwicky 18 and determine the abundances of ancient nuclei very accurately.

Long uses the discovery to shed light on what amorous ancient fish might have done in the dark (and with what appendages) and then embarks on a wide - ranging discussion of the evolution of sex.

NASA's WMAP satellite measured the temperature of this ancient light, revealing fluctuations in the density of matter in the very early universe.

However, Gale crater, where the Curiosity rover landed, contains fragments of very ancient igneous rocks (around 4 billion years old) that are distinctly light in color, which were analyzed by the ChemCam instrument.

Ellis, his PhD student Dan Stark and their colleagues trained one of the world's biggest telescopes, the Keck 2 atop Hawaii's Mauna Kea, to scan light grazing massive clusters of closer galaxies [see image above], which focused the light coming from more ancient galaxies behind them and magnified it 20 times in a process called gravitational lensing.

«Mitochondria arose as a bacterial intruder in ancient cells, and much of their biology has to be understood in this light.

The ancient star is around 6,000 light years from Earth, which Dr Keller says is relatively close in astronomical terms.

Some of the mutations responsible for lighter skin in Europeans turn out to have an ancient African origin

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As part of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Maryland, he leads one of the world's few groups looking for the reverberations of ancient supernovas — those whose light hit Earth thousands of years ago.

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.

An international team of astronomers led by Dr. Andrea Kunder of the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) in Germany has discovered that the central 2000 light years within the Milky Way Galaxy hosts an ancient population of stars.

«Our team hunted for a special type of polarization called «B - modes,» which represents a twisting or «curl» pattern in the polarized orientations of the ancient light,» said co-leader Jamie Bock (Caltech / JPL).

Webb — custom - built to study these murky epochs — could use gravitational lensing to unveil these and even older galaxies in sufficient detail and number to pin down exactly how these ancient objects arose and first brought light into the universe.