Sentences with phrase «from early origins»

A definitive guide, Quidditch Through the Ages charts the game's history from its early origins in the medieval mists on Queerditch Marsh, to the modern - day sport loved by so many wizard and Muggle families around the world.
First, the very strong connection, from its earliest origins, between physics and religion; second, the way physics mimics the Catholic Church as one of the last strongholds of male supremacy.
Across the pond, Mark Cousins ««Story Of Film: An Odyssey» was a 15 - hour documentary about, well, the medium itself, from its earliest origins to recent FX - filled blockbusters.

Not exact matches

We now finally get to the earliest known origin which was from the Hellenistic Greek «mustax», meaning «upper lip», which may or may not have come from the Hellenistic Greek «mullon», meaning «lip».
The intermediate - range missile is launched from Sunan, the location of Pyongyang's international airport and the origin of the earlier missile that flew over Japan.
Until her escape earlier this year, she had been sold five times to IS men of Saudi, Syrian, and Iraqi origin — the last one, a medical doctor from Mosul, she said.
«Emoji have developed from their 12 × 12 pixel origins on early Japanese cellphones to the major cross-cultural mode of expression they are today.
In the later Book as in the earlier, the word sweeps the gamut from breath soul, which was its origin, to interior spiritual life and character, which was its culmination.
Its distinction from Mark's theology is not its origin, but its point of departure — perhaps from an earlier level than Mark's — and its transcendental or metaphysical development, which in the end left that of Mark far behind, though chronologically Mark is some years later than Paul.
It is fascinating in itself; it throws light on every portion of the Bible; it clears up obscurities, explaining what is else inexplicable; it distinguishes the minor detours from the major highways of Biblical thought; it gives their true value to primitive concepts, the early, blazed trails leading out to great issues; and, in the end, it makes of the Bible a coherent whole, understood, as everything has to be understood, in terms of its origins and growth.
While this book itself is too late in origin to have affected Christian thought since it comes from perhaps the ninth century A.D., it is probably true that Zoroastrian beliefs concerning eschatology, here carried to such an extreme, did materially affect late Hebrew and early Christian ideas of the ending of the world and the final judgment.
It allowed me to reconceptualize the study of «women in the Bible,» by moving from what men have said about women to a feminist historical reconstruction of early Christian origins as well as by articulating a feminist critical process for reading and evaluating androcentric biblical texts.
While there is some element of truth in this, it is only so because Israel herself necessarily reflected in her earliest period the traits of the mythological origins from which she emerged.
Though possessing many common cultural traits found also in Europe and the West, the much closer similarities between the cultures of Iran or Persia and India have led scholars to distinguish an Indo - Iranian branch of the larger whole as having early separated itself from the central or original Aryan migration, perhaps moving eastward from the, as yet, not certainly located origin of the Aryan group.
Classical Pentecostals trace their origins back to revivals of the early 1900's (from Azuza Street to rural North Carolina and Tennessee).
In this sense, God's Fatherhood as explored earlier in the Catechism, in terms of His relationship as Creator and carer of all things, is radically different from the unique Fatherhood that Jesus reveals is His personal Origin in a unique and incomparable way.
But evolution per se doesn't concern itself with life's origin, but on how later forms of life stemmed from earlier forms.
Applied to Christian origins, historical method will seek to ferret out the earliest and most reliable reports about Jesus and, from them, to reconstruct the sayings and deeds that may most plausibly be attributed to Jesus and his circle.
He emphasized the active, integrating self (rather than the frail, victimized ego); held to a «soft» (rather than a «hard») determinism; had a strong interest in future, goal - directed strivings (rather than origins); emphasized the organism as a whole centered in the self (rather than a conflict view of personality); regarded the striving for worth and power (rather than sexual striving) as the central dynamic in mental health and illness; emphasized the possibilities for continuing change in the later years (rather than regarding the early years as utterly decisive)(2) It is clear from these motifs in Adler's thought that his vision of human beings was positive and growth - centered.
He emphasized repeatedly the enormous value of this kind of personal contact with the contemporary religious forms for the student of religion who ordinarily studies these forms only from literary documents belonging largely to the historical origins or early classical epochs of those religions.
It apparently had its origin in the south (Judah), and it takes for granted the knowledge of the divine name, «Yahweh,» from the earliest times (Gen. 4:26).
These churches are usually full of young and early - middle - aged adults, some of whom feel alienated from their congregations and denominations of origin because they «were not heard,» or were denied leadership opportunities, or were discouraged when innovations that they proposed were rejected.
Outlook Group has come a long way from its origins printing baseball and Trivial Pursuit cards during the early 1980s.
Lion's rival, Carlton & United Breweries, which is now part of the Anheuser - Busch InBev global conglomerate, expanded its Great Northern Super Crisp beer into a national brand from early 2015 from its original Queensland origins.
Adapted from one of Thomas Jefferson's recipes, polenta, with its origins in Italy, resembles America's cornmeal mush, a staple in the US diet since the nation's very early days.
The complex political narrative is mirrored by an unpredictable plot, reflecting the story's real - life origin from the early 2000's.
Country of Origin — As noted earlier, there aren't many regulations that protect your dog from bad manufacturers, and the industry relies on the honor system.
Uncertain krypton measures from earlier probes presented two possibilities: Venusian levels could match Earth's, indicating the two planets probably formed from similar ingredients in the primordial nebula, or they could differ enough to force scientists to toss out their theories on Venus's origins.
A family tree constructed from the DNA data puts today's Southeast Asian breeds on the earliest branch, implying an origin in Asia.
Not only microbes protect against asthma evidently, but also farm animals: Petting cats and cows and drinking farm milk can also prevent asthma, as the team of researchers headed up by Remo Frei of the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research from the University of Zurich in cooperation with the Center for Allergy Research and Education (CK - CARE) in Davos and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland in St. Gallen: «Early childhood contact with animals and the consumption of food of animal origin seems to regulate the inflammatory reactions of the immune system,» says immunologist Frei.
Whereas methodological concerns plagued those early studies, modern genomic techniques combined with the ability to extract DNA from well - preserved fossils are inching scientists ever closer to the elusive question of Fido's origins.
The analysis confirms the conclusion reached in an earlier study, which dated the origin of animals to the Neoproterozoic Era, which lasted from 1000 to 540 million years ago.
Instead of approaching the origins - of - life puzzle from a chemistry perspective, Ranjan looked at it from a planetary perspective, attempting to identify the actual conditions that might have existed on early Earth, around the time the first organisms appeared.
This had been predicted as a relic from when hot ionized plasma of the early universe first cooled sufficiently to form neutral hydrogen and allow space to become transparent to light, and its discovery led to general acceptance among physicists that the Big Bang is the best model for the origin and evolution of the universe.
The moon is a bonanza for scientists, Kring says, because it offers crucial insights for understanding the origins and evolution of Earth and other planets: how they formed from the accretion and differentiation of smaller bodies; how they were bombarded by impacts early in their histories; and even how some of them migrated in their orbits around the sun.
The event's unusual characteristics have led researchers to dust off one of the earliest theories for the origin of gamma - ray bursts: that they come from comets that stray too close to neutron stars.
However, the idea fell out of favour in the early 20th century when Gerhard Heilmann, a Danish artist and scientist, published a hugely influential book, The Origin of Birds, arguing that birds evolved directly from a primitive archosaur, a reptilian group which also gave rise to dinosaurs, pterosaurs and crocodiles.
«These findings demonstrate a single origin of gills that likely corresponds with a key stage in vertebrate evolution: when some of our earliest relatives transitioned from filtering particles out of water pumped through static bodies to actively swimming through the oceans,» says lead author Dr Andrew Gillis, a Royal Society University Research Fellow in Cambridge's Department of Zoology, and a Whitman Investigator at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, US.
Earliest mysticete from the late Eocene of Peru sheds new light on the origin of baleen whales.
The vaccine that has been tested in the United States was made from a cold - causing chimpanzee adenovirus that had been engineered to express proteins from two species of the Ebola virus, known as Zaire and Sudan (after their origins), and that was already available when the trial began in early September.
So from our humble origins, my title developed into «Director of Production for Starbucks Coffee EMEA» and I now found myself in the corporate environment that I had tried to avoid several years earlier.
«In other words, the factors that set our lineage apart from our earlier ancestors were unrelated to an increase in body size, which has been the linchpin of numerous adaptive hypotheses on the origins of our genus.»
But genetic studies of modern animals had suggested that all of these creatures evolved from a single - celled ancestor that lived at least 100 million years before that, leaving a huge gap between the estimated origin of animals and the appearance of the earliest known animal fossils.
Early images from the Mariner 10 spacecraft unveiled a planet covered by smooth plains and cratered plains of unclear origin.
In fact, plenty of «our» DNA has foreign originsfrom extinct early humans to viruses — and can have both good and bad effects on health.
As he wrote in his published commentary, «While many have concentrated on East Africa as the key and perhaps sole region for the origins of the genus Homo, the continuing surprises emerging from further south remind us that Africa is a huge continent that even now is largely unexplored for its early human fossils.»
UNLV geoscientists Christopher Adcock, Oliver Tschauner, Elisabeth Hausrath, Arya Udry, Minghua Ren, and a team of interna - tional researchers looked at the shock - induced dehydration of minerals in meteorites, includ - ing those from Mars, and have concluded that our early solar system may have had more water than previously thought, which has important implications for the origins of our solar system and the possibility of life out - side of Earth.
Such a view would yield a treasure trove of information from which to deduce the early history of structure formation, and the origin of the stars, galaxies, clusters and quasars that we see today.
His research originally focussed on understanding the early evolution of the arthropods, and now studies the origins of the animals from both palaeontological and developmental perspectives.
Although the diversity of sponges and their uncertain phylogeny make it doubtful that any single species can reveal the intricacies of early animal evolution, comparison of the A. queenslandica draft genome with sequences from other species can provide a conservative estimate of the genome of the common ancestor of all animals and the timing and nature of the genomic events that led to the origin and early evolution of animal lineages.
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