Sentences with phrase «early manhood»
"Early manhood" refers to the stage of a male's life when he transitions from being a teenager to becoming an adult. It typically represents the period of time when he reaches physical and emotional maturity, usually in his late teens or early twenties. Full definition
But to carry on into middle life or even into early manhood this concern about being adult is a mark of really arrested development.
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Yet Percy spent much of his early manhood seeking to escape what was stultifying in the humanism of his Uncle Will — seeking not so much to repudiate it as to overcome its theological vapidity.
The answer is in the middle — when God created Adam, he created him as a fully formed man, not as a baby, not as a teenager, but at the peak of youth or early manhood.
In the recorded life of Jesus not a word has been preserved, for example, about his years of adolescence and early manhood.
In his early manhood he crossed the Alps and soon became a member of the monastic community of Bec, then in the first flush of the devotion which gave it birth.
We really know nothing of Jesus» youth and early manhood, though much of what appeared later in his brief public life and in his teaching must have been the result of his experience and thinking during those years.
It is a full account of the birth, youth, early manhood, and later periods of Jesus» life, containing the story of his activities in the times not mentioned in the Gospel accounts.