Sentences with phrase «apparitions of»

They are apparitions of sorts.

As Alexander Nagel writes in the exhibition catalogue, «Apparitions of shifting light and shade playing over the surface, we are always part of their subject matter.»

These are approximate descriptions — Kent's paintings seem to contain elements of each, peopled with lugubrious apparitions of animal body parts, most commonly horses.

Isaac is suffering from a severe case of dementia, no thanks to the Marker, and constantly sees apparitions of his dead girlfriend.

I see the apparitions of other players fighting enemies I haven't yet encountered.

Each stage has a small map on which you have to fight various «manikins» which are apparitions of the characters available in the game.

Also visit the Sanctuary of our Lady of the Rosary in Fatima, a pilgrimage site where apparitions of the Virgin Mary were reported by three local children in 1917.

Once upon a time, when men and women hurtled through the air on metal wings, when they wore webbed feet and walked on the bottom of the sea, learning the speech of whales and the songs of the dolphins, when pearly - fleshed and jewelled apparitions of Texan herdsmen and houris shimmered in the dusk on Nicaraguan hillsides, when folk in Norway and Tasmania in dead of winter could dream of fresh strawberries, dates, guavas and passion fruits and find them spread next morning on their tables, there was a woman who was largely irrelevant, and therefore happy.

They're terrifying apparitions of the skeletal remains of previously human forms, as if the process of decomposition has continued even in this limbo of existence, with flowing black or red mist swirling around them to form something akin to a cloak.

The concept of horror on display in The Amityville Horror is a loose one, applied arbitrarily to whatever works in the moment, be it a vaguely anthropomorphized house, apparitions of rotting - faced dead girls or bloody, tortured visages and ripped open ribcages.

Others see apparitions of loved ones.

As the apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe at Tepeyac were the beginning of an anthropological resurrection event for the native and mestizo peoples of Mexico, so is baptism the individual entry into the life of these resurrected people.

We should not wonder that there are so many claims of apparitions of Our Lady and of healings at her shrines.

In particular, Walford examines the apparitions of Fatima and the Divine Mercy as essential moments for understanding this papacy and its relation to the Second Coming, but he also draws out from the World Youth Day speeches the significant theme of «Watchmen of the Morning», which appears to have been ever present in his addresses to young people.

He described the Marian era, characterised by so many apparitions of Our Lady, as a «New Advent» when Mary is preparing the world to receive her Son, as she brought him into the world inNazareth two thousand years ago.

They followed a deeper conversion of life brought about when he learned from a pamphlet picked up randomly from the back of a church about the extraordinary miracle of the sun witnessed by several thousands during the Fatima apparitions of 1917.

We are never without a spiritualism and though some sense the apparitions of Nothingness as a finality, Nothingness is a Something in itself and connot be discarded by anything.

An alien showing up preaching something that looked like Earth religion would make me sit and notice... or maybe a 900 foot apparition of Jesus over the National Mall.

What do you think of some people's tendency to see apparition of Jesus (or Mary) in strange places — like a lava lamp, a Cheeto, a piece of toast, or a water stain on a wall?

The Feast of the Divine Mercy originates from the apparition of Jesus to St. Faustina.

People want to see a floating apparition of a man with a white beard and im afraid god is much much much more thant that.

An apparition of the Virgin Mary did appear in rural Brown County in 1859, Bishop David Ricken of the Catholic Diocese of Green Bay has ruled.

Suddenly he had an apparition of the archangel Gabriel (Satan had changed into an angel of light).

Eh oui, as there was no bubble bath yesterday, there was no magical apparition of a masseuse to soothe the throbbing Writer's - Back - and - Neck, and there was no time taken to unwind over the glossy pages of Elle.

We are even more sure than Renai is, because we begin to see the stark apparition of a fearsome specter.

Horror juries are still out on the question of whether the fanged, snarling apparition of Jacques Tourneur's Night of the Demon (57) should actually have manifested itself (although there are fewer horror icons that command more affection), while Stanley Kubrick quite clearly did the right thing in removing that roomful of cobwebbed skeletons from The Shining (Kubrickians, discuss).

Modern days have made educators go above and beyond with their teaching skills and learn to use new education technology tools to innovate their style and create a better learning environment for students.Starting with correspondence courses and ending up with the apparition of MOOCs, education tried to bring closer students from all around the world.

Michelangelo's Creation of Adam and Bob Marley's Rastafarian reggae are just two of the artworks chronicled in this beautifully illustrated survey of various religions» perceptions of paradise, beginning with ancient Egyptian and Buddhist visions and concluding with an optimistic apparition of Earth as a global garden.

As well as former inmates making regular haunting appearances, there have been reports of objects flying through the air and the apparition of a bear wandering around the jewel room.

In the late 60's or early 70's, a diving expedition from Caye Caulker claimed that they had witnessed, while SCUBA diving, the very apparition of a genuine SEA SERPENT.

Reportedly built by a Franciscan friar after an apparition of the Virgin Mary appeared to him on the spot, the church boasts fantastic views over Locarno from the rocky outcrop where it rests.

Xunantunich is named for a Maya term meaning «Stone Woman» because the site is reportedly haunted by a ghostly apparition of a woman dressed in white with glowing red eyes.

Your hero will live on as an Echo, a ghostly apparition of their former self, which can be revived by the next hero who plays that stage.

It's the ghostly apparition of a spirit warrior, whose purpose differs significantly based on the legends in question.

Cortana, the digital consigliere coming to Windows Phone 8.1, won't be represented by the light blue apparition of a woman.

The purple - haired heroine is awakened and led to a mysterious cavern by an apparition of the Genie Realm; the formless entity warns Shantae of a coming «agent of darkness» that threatens the existence of both the human world and the Genie Realm.

For instance, the eponymous cascade in the painting Frozen Waterfall, 2015, coheres into the apparition of a skull that looms menacingly over a masked skier.

Its succinct violence, an exhausted hood separated from its sweater, ripped at the neck, and an apparition of an absent face is simply invoked by the insertion of coat - hanger wire in the fold once occupied by the drawstring.

It reappears in several paintings by Dalí, most spectacularly in Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach, painted at the height of his fame and also in the Atheneum's collection.

And Mat Collishaw conjures an apparition of nature in full flutter

RP: The paintings often give the impression — in some more than others — of a figure or apparition of a figure?

This period also marks the apparition of the first scholarly theories of myth and prefigures new approaches that will reveal the importance of mythology in our societies.

Named after a town in New Jersey where an apparition of the Virgin Mary was said to have appeared on the window of a two - story house, Rachel Harrison's room - sized work Perth Amboy exemplifies a cross-disciplinary approach to making art.

A glittery apparition of a monkey by Chris Ofili (b. 1968), a sprightly figure by Wangechi Mutu (b. 1972) made of densely collaged bits, and a placid landscape by Fred Tomaselli (b. 1956) composed of diligently arranged pills.

Religious people, on the other hand, believe that technology is an enabler of evil necessary for apparition of the beast and the creation of the apocalypse.

The Greater Houston market started to plateau late in 2015, and Mark Woodroof, managing partner, Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Gary Greene, feels that as we hit the mid-point of 2016, the market is starting to soften, particularly in the high - end, driven by the apparition of energy jobs eliminated by the price of oil.

The eighth floor was the scene of a woman being murdered by her husband, and on the second floor, originally the site of a casino, the apparition of a sad - looking man wanders down the hall looking hopeless.

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So before flicking through the above thesis to lay out the business case (and there's plenty there), let's pause to consider: Bezos has become something of a media apparition these days.

Even though you don't believe this happened, you'll have to admit that today, if Jesus Christ appeared to you and said «touch me if you don't believe I exist» - and you touched the apparition - your state of intelligent evolution (for lack of a better way of describing it) would leave you unsatisfied you touched God.

According to the records the appearances of Jesus were extraordinarily unlike the apparitions seen by disordered minds.