Sentences with phrase «ancient people looking»

So what were ancient people looking for when striking up friendships with the feathered animals — or any other creatures?

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It was one of thousands of ancient religions that tried to explain the unexplainable and give people comfort that there was someone out there looking out for them.
If someone wanted to make papyrus the way the ancient Egyptians did, we know what the end result has to look like, the person trying to recreate it just has to keep trying different methods, using tools and materials we know existed at the time, until they get the right result.
So the bible is a look into the culture of an ancient people.
«4 This desire to look for the presence of God is not only an ancient and medieval problem but is the search of millions of people today.5
justpro86 Meanwhile, every ancient people could look up at the sky and see evidence for their gods,... different gods.
Looking back we see that many ancient cities were abandoned and whole peoples disappeared when their environments were destroyed by overuse.
We tend to look down our noses at these ancient people with their purity codes regulating everything from the fibers in their clothes to the people they touched.
The alti.tude above Earth at which people look like grasshoppers is probably around 1000 feet - I'm sure that lots of ancient Israelis hiked those hills and looked down... so what?
And that cross on your church kinda looks like an ancient device used to torture people to death, but but we let you celebrate that.
The purpose, however, is the same: that this, which is the best that the tribe possesses, may be «devoted,» as the ancient Hebrews put it, to the god, for he is deserving of it, and that in consequence of this devotion, the god may look favorably upon the people and give them his good gifts.
Ancient man may have hunted and eaten some dinosaurs (this is supported by many cave paintings that show people hunting what looks like dinosaurs).
Thus, to understand the meaning of love to an ancient Greek expressed in English it is necessary to look at how the people of the day conceived love - a conception that we can see most definitively expressed in the culture itself through the expressions of friendship, eroticism, charity, and brotherhood.
It is ironic that people look back at the Greeks and other ancient cultures and never take their religion or belief in Gods seriously but theirs is more based in fact.
Spelt is a species of wheat much more common in ancient and medieval times but newly popular as some people look to explore older varieties of common foodstuffs and others feel that health benefits may accrue from avoiding some varieties of wheat in favor of others.
Various studies into this ancient concept have shown that when people look at a picture their eye does not look at the centre first, but usually their eye is naturally drawn to one of the intersection points.
ANCIENT NETWORKERS DNA from four Stone Age people — including the two shown here as they looked when excavated, top, and at the time of death, bottom — suggests that hunter - gatherers have long formed groups with few close relatives.
By looking at how ancient and living people share long sections of DNA, the team showed that early farming populations were highly genetically structured, and that some of that structure was preserved as farming, and farmers, spread into neighbouring regions; Europe to the west and southern Asia to the east.
Ask someone to describe what «ancient man» looked like, and most people will probably come up with something that looks like that Geico caveman.
The scientists also needed to look at a modern living situation that resembled the lifestyle that was typical of ancient peoples.
Thus, this is why people are motivated to look at ancient climates where there are times of much larger temperature changes and forcing signals, that we can hopefully relate to each other to interrogate the sensitivity problem in a more robust fashion.
Since ancient times, people have looked to nature for treating disease, and in modern times most remedies are plant based extracts from various parts of the world.
I looked forward to meet interesting and stimulating people from a ancient culture... and kill them
The series shows an in - depth look on an ancient people's intent
The series shows an in - depth look on an ancient people's intent driven and survivalist way of life.
However, given that the subject is, to say the least, touchy, the fact that this film was even made is worthy of at least some kudos to Maher for having the guts to potentially offend the vast majority of people in the country, and perhaps the world, with his expression of doubt in their beliefs and his own belief that, though many individuals have found great benefit from the ancient scriptures, religion ultimately does more harm than good when looking at it in its totality from a global historical scale.
They'd make sure audiences would see parallels to present - day extremists in Ronan's vow to stay true to his Kree people's ancient ways and his determination to exterminate the modern culture spawned on planet Xander (whose inhabitants look just like Earthlings).
If not, you'll find «Last Vegas» a rehash of ancient gags, a look at people in life's twilight (which, by the way, are shown in polls to be on average the happiest time of people's lives), with a ending whose sentiment is fully deserved.
There's a lot of screaming, we get some evil dogs guarding all the exits, people get bonked on the head and a victim or two might even find themselves possessed by an ancient evil looking to do serious damage.
Everyday religious items like this amulet shed light on the beliefs and worship of people in ancient Egypt as well as offering a starting point for looking at Egyptian gods more generally.
«Soldiers were the people originally most likely to be wandering around with chunks of (looted) gold and silver to begin with, to be looking for the good things in life, and — being heavily armed and itinerant — to be the last people in the world an ancient merchant would see as a good credit risk.
Just as in ancient times, people would make themselves look poor when the taxman came, so do the wealthy do today.
Joyce Filer from the British Museum will begin the day by looking at humanity's early interactions with cats in ancient Egypt; Pippa Elliot will look at the changing relationship between people and cats through history; and Andrew Gardiner and Julie Hipperson will examine the historical links between cats and vets.
Threaten those people, however, and this medium - sized, ancient Nordic breed is fully capable of acting as intimidating as he looks.
You will meet the local people in rural villages and have a first hand look at life in the high Peruvian Andes, as well as walk along the footpaths of the ancients on the Inca Trail.
Where ever I looked in the land of Cyrodil there was a cave to explore, an ancient to fight through or some small village that held a mysterious stranger with a quest, far to willing to entrust something valuable to such a morally questionable person like myself.
Coming in 2019, In the Valley of Gods is another first person adventure, but it takes place in the ancient valley of the Egyptian desert and what looks like the early 20th Century.
If you are looking for a third person sword fighting game filled with Hercules level action, valour, ancient greek mythology medieval battles with hercules like heroes, then look no further.
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