His latest (which includes an epic six - hour film) reimagines the birth and
death cycles of the Egyptian Book of the Dead (or at least Norman Mailer's take on the Egyptian Book of the Dead).
Not exact matches
In the «grief
cycle» model theorized by the psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler - Ross, denial is the first
of five stages individuals experience when reckoning with
death, and acceptance is the last.
It is clear that a new kind
of helmet will not be a panacea for
cycling accidents and
deaths: only last November, six cyclists in London were killed in just 13 days.
The Wealth
of Nations was merely a component
of Smith's larger inquiry into the nature
of humankind, an ambitious
cycle left incomplete upon his
death.
When valuations move from elevated levels to historical lows over the span
of several market
cycles, the result is a «secular bear market» and headlines about the permanent
death of equities.
Death for me is a natural part
of the life
cycle, and it comes to us all.
I committed to rising just before dawn each day to pray, which not only broke my night - owl habits but also turned my heart and mind to the significance
of the pre-dawn dark in the
death and resurrection
cycle.
The
cycle of death and resurrection is central to the Christian faith.
That's one
of the things I was pointing out to someone who read a book on necromancy (long island medium) and was totally sold on everything the author wrote and was now at «peace» from reading about the endless
cycles of death — i.e. soul coming back as such... dying then coming back again as another.
In this instance the gnosis that freed the respondent from the terror
of death was his knowledge that the body, whether personal or cosmic, has an inner nature that
cycles its way through time and
death toward the blissful pleroma
of all that is.
Simply put, from a Buddhist perspective, everything in the Universe, including the Universe itself, has undergone countless
cycles of birth,
death and rebirth, with no anthropomorphous divine being necessary.
This murder
of brothers began a
cycle of contagious violence, murder, and
death that spun out
of control and enveloped the whole earth.
Furthermore, ideas such as
death and resurrection in pagan religions usually related to the crop
cycle rather than the idea
of a god dying to pay for someone's sins.
But again, and even with the possible implication
of divine judgment in the
death of Rachel, we see the repeated motif
of the Jacob
cycle: the tension between sin and divine grace, the expression
of faith that Jacob - Israel is saved and redeemed only by the will and purpose
of God (35:5), and finally the repetition
of the promise and the blessing, and the second account
of the changing
of Jacob's name to Israel.
It strongly suggests that God was mistaken in making us bodily, sensual, temporal and subject to nature's
cycles of life and
death, and that Jesus was not made flesh after all.
The ascetic thus wants to be freed from a merely human way
of looking at time as a
cycle of work and rest, life and
death.
The
cycle of life and
death is unjust, but is is necessary.
Yet churches and synagogues evoke awareness
of the
cycles of life; they call to mind earnest prayer and resolve, the observances
of birth, marriage and
death.
We have learned by heart the
cycle of birth, manifestation, ministry,
death, resurrection and ascension
of Jesus.
Rather than trading shot for shot, rage for rage, despair for despair, I will step out
of that
cycle of death and walk straight out onto the water, with my eyes on Jesus, he is making a path in the wilderness.
The absentees who appear on those occasions probably are present to acknowledge less the calendar
of the church than their family's own
cycle of birth, childhood, life, and
death.
This was thought by some to be another seasonal myth describing the
death and resurrection
of the vegetation god, but the myth is not tied to an annual
cycle and is much more concerned with the threat
of periods
of drought and the way to ensure the supply
of the lifegiving water on which men, animals and all vegetation alike depend.
Rather than trading shot for shot or rage for rage or despair for despair, you would step out
of the
cycle of death and walk straight out onto the water, eyes fixed on Jesus, making a way where there was no way.
So much in Christianity had me seeing these kinds
of things only in the light
of demons and evil and satan, that when I started reading and understanding more (when I was in junior high school) and comprehending the concept
of the birth - life -
death - rebirth
cycles, and how there needs to be
death and decay for their to be birth and growth... it really made a huge impression on how I saw the world.
He ultimately argues that there was an original act
of violence which ultimately led to the possibility
of the destruction
of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing
cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a human or an animal) that would both carry the guilt
of the community as well as the violent tendencies into
death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes with it.
This stage
of that life -
death cycle can last weeks, months or years and is the most dreaded
of human experiences.
This refusal to divide the «life» — «miserable existence» — «
death cycle» into distinct categories is causing most
of the animosity in euthanasia discussions.
But that is not what Paul preaches: He preaches Christ in us the Hope
of glory, as Christ is to be formed in us here and now: It is by Grace through Faith that we are saved, a 2 part salvation: Only through the operation
of Faith, do we have grace to be saved: In Adam all die EVEN SO in Christ is all made alive: A
death to life
cycle:
In some
of those most disturbing news in an already dark news
cycle, the owner
of a medical company reportedly told nurses from Hospice — an end -
of - life care company — to speed up patients»
deaths so the company could make more money.
Let me tell you how science can put people on the moon but science can do nothing to stop human corruption, evil, fear, and the
cycle of ultimate and eventual
death - fool!
I am concerned that all too often, when we talk about life
cycles of a local church, we are really talking about
death cycles.
But since we resist
death, we continue on and on down through the centuries perpetuating the same old
cycle of revolution - renewal - ritual, revolution - renewal - ritual, revolution - renewal - ritual... ARGH!
Camus planned and completed a second
cycle of works: the novel The Plague, in which the heroic Doctor Rieux strives, despite ultimate futility, against human suffering and
death; the play The Misunderstanding, a kind
of Greek tragedy in which a young man returns home in disguise, having made his fortune, only to be murdered and robbed by his mother and sister; and the highly influential cultural analysis The Rebel.
Everywhere he went he broke the vicious
cycles of poverty, bondage, fear and
death; he healed, transformed, empowered and brought new life.
But then there is still the problem
of plant decay and
death for the
cycle of planting...
According to the Hindu tradition it is avidya that keeps us stuck in the «vicious
cycle»
of life,
death and rebirth.
It would make more sense to me to say, yes, God planned with a
cycle of youth — age -
death from the beginning, for all his creation.
I am empowered by God not to repeat past mistakes; not to lash out at those who are persecuting me; not to seek vengeance in a perpetuation
of the
cycle of death and destruction; not to sink into despair over my own seeming powerlessness against whatever forces are defeating me.
This Sanskrit term, which literally means «wandering by» or «flowing through,» refers to wandering from existence to existence, flowing through the
cycle of life,
death, and rebirth, and suffering horribly along the way.
The fact that we are worth more to God than many sparrows will not spare us from the same
cycle of life and
death we watch play out in carport every year.
The annual
cycle of rites commemorating the
death, and then the resurrection,
of the god, it is freely recognized, were magical.
The sun WILL turn blood red... in a few million or billion years when it becomes a red giant and begins it's
cycle of death.
Death is a necessary part
of the
cycle of life, yet still remains our «last enemy» (1 Corinthians 15:26).
This is a common Kundalini mantra that describes the
cycle of life: «sa» means infinity, «ta» is life, «na» is
death, and «ma» is rebirth.
Individually, each taste bud goes through a constant
cycle of birth,
death, and rebirth that lasts about two weeks.
«The trial
of Charlie Alliston last year highlighted that there is a gap in the law concerning
death caused by careless or dangerous
cycling, and we recognise that the outdated law used to convict Alliston was not fit for purpose in the 21st century.
i guess i've come to the point in my life where i accept birth and
death as part
of the life
cycle.
Children begin to see the
cycle of life in gardening, but issues
of life and
death are a lot less scary when dealing with plants.
The lumping together
of various categories
of sleep - related
deaths is cause for further research, as it includes such examples as infants who have rolled off their sleeping surfaces into a pile
of clothing or plastic; parents who have ingested alcohol or medications that impair sleep
cycles; pets or siblings in the same bed at the infant; or grandparents who fall asleep with a newborn in their arms.
Death and dying are concepts we wish we didn't have to teach our children, but these sad events are a natural part
of the
cycle of life and it's our responsibility to help kids come to terms with these difficult ideas.