Sentences with phrase «as folk lore»

That last sentence may give you the impression that this game is fantastical and outlandish, and in some ways it is — but one of its greatest strengths is the way it represents this fantasy as folk lore.
As the stories spread they slowly get embellished and changed (just as folk lore tends to do in real life)-- you could find yourself hearing a story you told someone ages ago only to discover that it's been completely warped into something new.

Not exact matches

Thus the Spanish folk saying is right, «To make love is to declare one's sorrow» — sorrow for defects and also pain (since the Spanish word here used is like the Italian equivalent do lore, meaning both sorrow and pain), pain from separation from the beloved, pain suffered as the self is purified or purged by love.
Not surprisingly, Scandinavian folk lore values flax seed oil as a health food.
When failed concert promoter Uncle Sweetheart (John Goodman) asks down - on - his - luck folk singer Jack Fate (Dylan) about the importance of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin to American rock - and - lore, the inanity of the answer (and the evasiveness of Dylan's demeanour — «Well, it matters to someone, I guess») isn't mysterious so much as inane and disingenuous; even the evocation of social phenomena as important and galvanizing to roots rock and the inner city as the myth of Stagger Lee is tossed off with a wry flick of the hand.
The way the game works as like any jrpg is you progress by leveling your characters / team members being demons of several folk lore and mythological origins.
About Blog Old Growth Alchemy began as a way to share illuminations of ongoing study in folk herb craft, lore, story, and traditional witchery through interaction with the sensuous, animate earth.
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