Sentences with phrase «effluence of»

A sense of exhilaration emanates from these works; there's a contradiction between movement and stillness, between the flowing effluence of the paint and the absolute stillness of the paintings within their fixed rectangular frames.

Garbage, which is just the effluence of our affluence, was the perfect target.

Stoics and Neo-Platonists alike had their doctrine of the Logos — the creative effluence of the transcendent God, forever going forth into his world and, above all, lighting «every man.»

Wisdom is nothing else than the breath of the power of God, and the clear effluence of the glory of the Almighty (Wisdom 7:25).

So the omnipotence of Father and Son «is one and the same,» and Jesus as Lord is «glorified as being the effluence of omnipotence.»

Not exact matches

Long before we reached such population densities, however, we would in all probability have been wiped out by «effluence» — that is, pollution and similar secondary problems of overpopulation.

With a global population of 7 billion, we are sitting on the cusp of drowning in our own effluence.

The book examines a preindustrial London whose 2 million denizens lacked the sort of sewage infrastructure necessary to carry all their, shall we say, effluence to a safe distance.

Larry Zox: Stephen Haller Gallery Artforum International; June 22, 2005; Ammirati, Domenick; 700 + words If you're interested in modernism's effluence, you might take a look at the work of Wade Guyton, Carrie Moyer, Sam Durant, Jorge Pardo, or Milena Dragicevic.

Oddly, the billowing diesel fumes of the airport did not smell like suffocating effluence, it assumed a peculiar pungent scent that morning, like the beginning of a new adventure, if an adventure could exude a... [Read More...]