Sentences with phrase «conquest over»

It was an invasion and conquest over the Russian people.

The myth of Abstract Expressionism — with its cadre of ambitious artists and their conquest over the School of Paris — is of Promethean proportions, and the authority Abstract Expressionism holds over the art world is by no means diminished today.

This isn't about the battle between the No Kill philosophy and its eventual conquest over regressive, kill - oriented approaches.

Perhaps that accounts for my feelings of a personal connection to this conquest over catastrophe story.

Crucifixion and resurrection are tightly bound together in a paean of conquest over death and the affirmation of new life in Christ.

It is built around scenes of conquest ---- conquest over the American frontier, the American Indian, and over nature itself.

The first way is to understand that Psalm 68 is a Psalm of David in which he talks about Israel's victorious conquest over her enemies.

Petition is there, penitence and confession, thanksgiving and praise, the experience of trustful serenity, the affirmation of confident faith, the enjoyment of divine companionship, the inward conquest over temptation and trouble, the rededication of the life to God, the triumphant consciousness of released power.

He will set them off with communications of His presence which, though faint, seem great to them, with emotional sweetness, and easy conquest over temptation.

Not exact matches

The game of dominating the world's resources, nation - states and alliances is like a combination of Go and chess, with the threat of military conquest or defeat always hovering over the statecraft and financial game.

Over lunch at the Corned Beef Academy, Piola recounts a war story — his recent cold - calling conquest of Pittsburgh National Bank (PNB).

The financial conquest is capped by turning tax policy over to financial lobbyists who claim to serve as objective technocrats.

Beria confidently predicted that Jewish Communism would eventually «have dominion over the minds and bodies of every important person in America», and would «bring about the quiet Communist conquest of the United States».

If a lack of religion were the problem, then centuries of Christian rule leading up to that event wouldn't have yielded over a hundred million dead in wars of conquest and dogma, genocidal campaigns, witch - hunts, and death camps.

Someone took footage from a low budget movie called «Desert Warrior», did a fast overdub to add the offensive comments, and put it out on the net to obscure the fact that these people in the lands attacked by the US are actually angry over invasion, conquest, looting, drone strikes against civilians, torture, and being shot at by the United States on behalf of Israel.

Again, the victory over the powers of Death and Satan can be described in such military terms that the personal meaning of the forgiveness of God is lost in the drama of the divine conquest.

The idea that the conquest of nature is inevitably used as a means to gain power over others is at best an unhelpful half - truth.

It is true the liberal ethic split into two camps over the question of the means and strategy of this conquest.

Now over twenty - five years after Dr. Fosdick's remarkable book, we are even more deeply troubled about this conquest.

Islamic armies, imbued with what Mohammed claimed was divine authorization, imposed Islam by force over vast areas, all the while extorting wealth from subjugated Jews and Christians to fund their ongoing conquests.

When we think of all that has come from him in the impulse toward human freedom and dignity — the challenge of ignorance and the attempt to remedy it, the concern for and conquest of disease, the sensitivity to the needs and plight of the weak, destitute, helpless, and those in every kind of suffering, the stabilizing of the inner lives of millions of his followers around the world, and the fostering of a prophetic attack on such giant social evils as prejudice, injustice, and war — when we consider the things that have stemmed from this «penniless teacher of Nazareth,» we are dull indeed if the wonder of it does not sweep over our souls.

During the mid-20th century, Albright, Alt and their students argued over the historicity of the Israelite exodus from Egypt and military conquest of Canaan.

This is one of the only books I've ever read that addressed the conquest of Canaan without either glossing over the genocide or offering feeble, inadequate defenses of it.

We could talk about the Ten Plagues, the parting of the Red Sea, the conquest of Canaan, Gideon's victory over the Midianites, the storm that God sent upon the wayward Jonah, and so on.

From a whipped and humiliated people, burdened by the Amorites among them and the victorious Philistines over them, the Hebrews under David's leadership sprang through swift conquest into an unexpected domain reaching from the borders of Egypt to the gates of Damascus.

India (one of the bloodiest conquests in human history — with HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS enslaved); 120 million from the African slave trade, Saharan / East coast edition... think the Islamisation and genocide that occurred recently in Sudan spread over a millenium (and they castrated the men).

Thus the first principle of providence is the conquest of the passingness of time and the continual creation and recreation of each creature through the creative power of God: or, as it was put in the classical tradition, the first element of providence is the preservation of the creature over.

Fear of them making their global conquest successful, which they're already working on to take over Europe in a few more years.

On the other hand, Gandhi was dealing with an invader — Great Britain — that officially declared itself a Christian nation, though there is no doubt that it took over India by violence, corruption, conquest, etc..

These are laws commonly current over the broad area into which Israel came; and she took them over in the years between conquest and monarchy.

«Death hath no more dominion over him»; and in that He lives, we who are «in Christ,» as St. Paul puts it, have been given a share in His conquest of death.

The crucifixion is not tragedy that must be overcome by the resurrection but rather stands together with resurrection as God's victory over evil and his conquest of sin.

Of several possible interpretations, the lines are most naturally and simply interpreted as celebrating a victory of the Amorites (Sihon the king, and Heshbon the capital) over Moab, and incorporated in Israel's story with the sentiment that what Sihon conquered becomes an imputed conquest of those who conquer Sihon, namely, Israel (see vv.

This jargon was constructed by the mostly male minds that invented OBGYN, and was intended to place women in a passive position, while declaring conquest and power over their own basic bodily processes.

From a German point of view: An invasion is an armed conquest of a country to take over control.

«Prolonged drought over Mesoamerica during the early Colonial era may have interacted with epidemic disease to contribute to the catastrophic depopulation of Aztec Mexico in the aftermath of the [Spanish] conquest,» states the study.

It was when Fred Willard, after an off - screen ménage à quatre, grimaced, farted loudly, and pulled the blanket over the heads of his recent sexual conquests, yelling, «Dutch oven!»

It features an origin story of the titular hero and then quickly cuts into a plot about stopping a megalomaniac from taking over the world for nefarious but unclear reasons (Although it might be good enough reason for someone to climb a mountain, «Because it's there» is about as dramatically humdrum a motivation for world conquest as they come).

Aside from Severn Darden, who relishes his lip - smacking heavy character, the cast seems disinterested; even series stalwart Roddy McDowall looks bored, perhaps depressed over the fluffy script and realizing that the sequels peaked with CONQUEST.

And despite Cal's makeover and his many new conquests, the one thing that can't be made over is his heart, which seems to keep leading him back to where he began.

Over the course of the movie Brandon masturbates, wrestles with Sissy wearing only a towel, and performs analingus on one of his sexual conquests.

Her search for the elusive Joaquín gradually turns into another kind of journey that transforms her over time, and what began as a search for love ends up as the conquest of personal freedom.

You can also hide treats in paper bags for your rabbit to rip apart or under hard - plastic stacking cups for it to knock over and reap the benefits of its conquest.

Once an area replete with Mayan cities and thriving trade from the coast of Xcalak, the Costa Maya was taken over by the Spanish after the conquest.

Inhabited for over a century, Machu Picchu was abandoned during the time of the Spanish conquest.

- Rodea is an original creation by someone with ill intents - he is a R - 0 Sky Soldier created by Emperor Geardo of the Naga Empire - Rodea is tasked with protecting Geardo's daughter, Princess Cecilia - by meeting Cecilia, Rodea learned what it was to have a heart - he learned from her and realized what her father's desire to invade other countries were wrong - Rodea went down to Garuda to prevent Geardo from taking over that land and finds himself defending Garuda - Rodea immediately returns to the task he shared with Cecilia after his 1,000 year sleep - Ion and Cecilia aid Rodea by repairing his arm and helping him care about things greater than himself - Geardo sends the other Sky Soldiers, R - 1, R - 2, and R - 3, to aid in his conquest - Geardo wears a gigantic cloak and a massive headdress - Geardo went out of his way to make as much of his body with machines as he could - Rodea the Sky Soldier looks at the juxtaposition and integration of machinery into a more rural and natural environment

The multiplayer demo features a deathmatch mode, which pretty much is exactly what you would expect of it, and a conquest mode, which will have players take over a few control nodes to effectively conquer the map.

Battles include the Spanish Armada conquest inPlayers can challenge others from all over the world via multiplayer battles using a wireless connection as they command their worms through clashes that take place in famous battles of the past, as well as fictional fights of the future.

In the new game mode, Conquest Assault, a twist on the signature conquest mode, attackers and defenders fight over key areas, exclusively controlled by the defending team as the match starts.

Finally, Europa Universalis IV, Paradox's iconic world - conquest grand strategy game, has now sold over 1 million copies worldwide, not including sales of expansions and other downloadable content (DLC) for the core game.