Sentences with phrase «follows a centuries old»

The plot is set in a fictional history of real word events and follows a centuries old struggle between the Assassins, who fight for peace with free will, and the Templars, who desire peace through control.

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Following the reintroduction of wolves, each wolf was averaging 22 elk kills per year, far exceeded the 12 elk per wolf projection as the existing herds were not prepared for the «sudden appearance» of the century - old apex predator after decades of tranquility.
Rogue ordinations of priests and consecrations of bishops are nothing new in Christian history, but with the breakaways to the Old Catholic Church following Vatican Council I in the nineteenth century, the phenomenon of episcopi vagantes (bishops on the loose) became a pronounced feature of an underworld of apostate Catholics and sectarian Anglicans.
Since ascending the throne of Saint Peter, Pope Francis has shown more than any pope in my life time (I am 68 years old and a Roman Catholic) that he follows the teachings of Jesus Christ and he is the biggest breath of fresh air the Catholic Church has seen in centuries.
We know that the fertile lands of the Near East were overrun during several centuries following about 2000 B.C. by desert invaders — the same groups referred to in the Old Testament as Amorites.
(a) Philosophical preoccupation with the various types of cultural activities on an idealistic basis (Johann Gottfried Herder, G. W. F. Hegel, Johann Gustav Droysen, Hermann Steinthal, Wilhelm Wundt); (b) legal studies (Aemilius Ludwig, Richter, Rudolf Sohm, Otto Gierke); (c) philology and archeology, both stimulated by the romantic movement of the first decades of the nineteenth century; (d) economic theory and history (Karl Marx, Lorenz von Stein, Heinrich von Treitschke, Wilhelm Roscher, Adolf Wagner, Gustav Schmoller, Ferdinand Tonnies); (e) ethnological research (Friedrich Ratzel, Adolf Bastian, Rudolf Steinmetz, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Hermann Steinthal, Richard Thurnwald, Alfred Vierkandt, P. Wilhelm Schmidt), on the one hand; and historical and systematical work in theology (church history, canonical law — Kirchenrecht), systematic theology (Schleiermacher, Richard Rothe), and philosophy of religion, on the other, prepared the way during the nineteenth century for the following era to define the task of a sociology of religion and to organize the material gathered by these pursuits.7 The names of Max Weber, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart, and Georg Simmel — all students of the above - mentioned older scholars — stand out.
Such an approach, for example, led Cyril of Alexandria to interpret chapter one, verse thirteen («My beloved is to me a bag of myrrh, that lies between my breasts») as referring to the Old and New Testaments, between which hangs Christ.52 Not all interpretation that followed through the centuries was as ludicrous as this, although much of it was.
Before I know it, I am in full flow with a young mum, who tells me her 12 - year - old son can't wait to follow in her footsteps in the centuries - old art of bell - ringing.
«More than half a century ago, while I was still a child, I recall hearing a number of older people offer the following explanation for the great disasters that had befallen Russia: Men have forgotten God; that's why all this has happened.
The century opened with the older generation still following the Ritschlian approach to God in terms of ethical idealism,» and to Jesus as the historical fact exemplifying that ideal.
Bultmann is here following Gunkel, whose work, though half a century old, is in its approach to the problem by no means out of date.
But the present story gives us a form of celebration developed over the seven or eight following centuries (12:21 - 27 appears to derive from the older J stratum; but 12:1 - 13, 43 - 49 is of the P character).
But the narrative gives us a form of celebration developed over the seven or eight following centuries (12:21 - 27 appears to be derived from the older J stratum; but 12:1 - 13, 43 - 49 is of the character of the Priestly history), since this developed meaning alone can represent the episode's true significance.
You can imagine the shock on the faces of simple faithful people trying to follow age old rules pertaining to what you do when you go to the one temple allowed in ancient Israel in those few centuries before Hadrien destroyed ancient Israel.
For authentic, homemade tortilla taste, TortillaLand ® gluten - free corn tortillas are made from stone - ground corn masa, following a centuries - old traditional recipe.
Experienced hand - crafters from Lithuania create unique and intricate necklaces, bracelets, pendants, rings and earrings, which follow century's old European style.
The following parks will have design drawings available for review on Tuesday: Brush Hill Park, Campus Greens, Century Farm Park site, Columbia Estates Park, Farmington Park, Hobson West Ponds, Old Plank Park, Old Sawmill Park, Prairie Park, Ranchview Park, Riverwoods Park, Springhill Greenway, Springhill Park, Weigand Riverfront Park, Westglen Park, Wildflower Park and Winding Creek Park.
The sizes of the earliest equines followed the ancient temperatures through major climate change, adding evidence to a centuries - old evolutionary theory
Please follow my family and me as we make our 3rd fixer upper... (a century old farmhouse)... our home one DIY project at a time.
About Blog Follow this channel to know the journey of Fidel Montoya to achieve the best Neapolitan pizza that he can, while he also add his «American» touches to a centuries old, artisan fare that we all know and love, which is Pizza!
In the wee hours of the morning, the House of Representatives voted to approve a major budget package following a brief, overnight government Bonk author Mary Roach delves into obscure scientific research, some of it centuries old, to make 10 surprising claims about sexual climax, ranging from
Set at the end of the 19th century, Slow West follows the story of 16 - year - old Jay Cavendish as he journeys across the American Frontier in search of the woman he loves, accompanied by a mysterious traveller named Silas (Michael Fassbender).
Based on a screenplay by A Monster Calls author and screenwriter Patrick Ness, the story follows Anya, an unpopular 16 - year - old who gets stranded in an underground cave where she rescues Emily (Roberts), the apparent ghost of a teenage girl who died a century earlier.
Revisionist opinion towards black caricaturist Stepin Fetchit argues that the lazy and dim - witted Fetchit persona was part of a centuries - old tradition among blacks whereby the servant pretends to be incapable of following simple directions in order to outsmart whites from bossing them around.
Set in remotest nineteenth - century Cumbria (but shot entirely in Toronto), this old - school spooker follows the travails of a young woman who becomes convinced that her aristocratic hubby is not all he appears to be.
Ninja Assassin, James McTeigue's follow - up to V for Vendetta, is a glossy, straightforward action flick that supplies non-stop (if occasionally murky), gruesome fight scenes and a fun story about a man (Korean pop sensation Rain) seeking revenge against the ninja clan that raised and trained him, and the spunky, gorgeous Europol investigator (Naomie Harris) who is out to expose the centuries - old clan.
The average American school is over half a century old, designed at a time where information transfer followed the «sage on the stage» model.
Following forty - six intensive radiation treatments, Mosher set out alone in his twenty - year - old Chevy Celebrity on a monumental road trip and book tour across twenty - first - century America.
Stolz paints a vivid picture of an all - female community and a young woman's coming - of - age in nineteenth - century Libya, in a story that follows 11 - year - old Malika as she questions the restrictions that she encounters as she approaches marriageable age.
Follow an enticing trail of delicious tapas, avant - garde art, architectural triumphs and centuries - old culture on this incredible tour through Spain and Portugal.
Later, witness a centuries - old Yuzen silk painting demonstration, followed by a visit to the historic Nomura Samurai House, a traditional Japanese home with a tea - ceremony room, an interior courtyard garden, and artifacts dating back to the Edo Period.
The 14th century wall around the old town is a popular visitor attraction and once on top of it, it is almost possible to follow it around the town.
Being an extinct volcano, you can actually follow the outline of the centuries - old larva flows down to the water's edge, and imagine how the underwater topography was formed all those eons ago.
Follow raised boardwalks, built to protect the redwoods» sensitive root structure, to see the arrow - straight redwoods, some over a century old, soaring 250 feet / 76 meters overhead.
Following centuries - old traditions, the lighting of our home — and that of our guests for as long as they are here — is complete.
The site in Assassin's Creed 3 Pc Game has a fantastic history of real - world events and follows the centuries - old struggle between the robbers fighting for peace with free will, and the Templars who want peace through control.
It follows a young princess named Arianna, her silent bodyguard and a group of companions on a quest to visit mysterious ruins and complete a centuries - old ritual.
During the late 18th century, plans were made to replace the old toll gate at Hyde Park Corner with a grander entrance, following the gentrification of the area surrounding it.
A must - visit is the combined rare - books shop and contemporary art gallery Harper's Books, featuring work by Irish painter Genieve Figgis, whose dark, witty parodies of Old Masters and 18th - century paintings are on view through August 10, followed by a group show featuring abstract and near - surreal paintings by Katherine Bradford, Sarah Braman, Al Freeman, and Adrianne Rubenstein (August 13 to September 25).
Alex Shoumatoff follows a century - old trail to reveal the crimes — and obsessions — involved vanityfair
In this respect, Ulman was following in the footsteps of important older artists who have explored the fluid nature of female identity, from the 20th - century French photographer Claude Cahun to the American Cindy Sherman.
Noël Annesley, Honorary Chairman, Christie's Fine Art, London, began his career at Christie's auction house in London in 1964 and has followed the market in old master drawings for over half a century, witnessing its highs and lows and once - in - a-lifetime opportunities.
That's easy to do with the year 1300, but lately there's been some evidence to suggest that, because the actual climate has spent the entire 21st century refusing to follow the alarmist models and broil the planet, NOAA and NASA have had to resort to cooling the recent past - ie, not the pre-thermometer millennium - old past but the weather - station recorded - temperature living - memory past.
He has walked all over France, following the centuries - old walking paths that once were the lifeblood of the continent.
Macdonald had unsuccessfully defended Nils Von Shoulz back in 1838, when Shoulz was also charged under the centuries old act following an attack in Prescott ON.
Old nineteenth century laws on street traders are to be amended but not repealed, the Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has said, following consultation.
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A 21st century resume must follow the old rules of grammar, brevity and clarity, but with a twist — Google must find it first.
About Blog Follow this channel to know the journey of Fidel Montoya to achieve the best Neapolitan pizza that he can, while he also add his «American» touches to a centuries old, artisan fare that we all know and love, which is Pizza!
The people who review their resumes expect them to follow the decade's old tradition in terms of format, style, presentation and content much like a Shakespeare sonnet or a classic 18th to 19th century novel that has a certain period look and feel.
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