Sentences with phrase «inspired by centuries»

Inspired by the centuries - old tradition of vessel making, I create raku and stoneware pottery.
With choreography specific to the structure of the building, a soundscape recorded over a month - long residency, and a narrative inspired by the centuries - old curatorial conundrum of the «Summer Exhibition», this is the London premiere of a performance which has taken different forms at a number of venues including the National Museum Stockholm, the Hamburger Kunsthalle and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
In our own day, inspired by centuries of moral fiction and visual mythos, novelists and rock composers have made her Jesus» faithful Greek or Eurasian prostitute, anguished because he won't love her and she doesn't know how to love him; earthy, beautiful, the saintly hooker who spices the story of the Galilean on his way to Superstardom.
The Alfa Romeo 4C is inspired by the century - old tradition of Alfa Romeo and projects the brand's values for the future: Italian style, performance and engineering excellence and maximum driving satisfaction.
Inspired by a century - old family lake house, this South Carolina retreat proves that the right mix of finishes and furnishings can give a new build boatloads of age - old charm.

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The upstairs parlor is where you'll find their 19th - century - inspired cocktails (72 varieties, to be exact), prepared by some of the best bartenders in the world.
The «Royal Bed,» as Savoir Beds is calling it, is inspired by 17th - and 18th - century British beds, when royal bedrooms were the center of palace life and beds were meant to impress anyone lucky enough to get an audience with the monarch in his chambers.
It was founded by PR exec Audrey Gelman and business partner Lauren Kassan, and was inspired by the women's social clubs of the early 20th century.
No one said it better than Sam Harris, but I've also wondered why the Bible seems to have been written by a scribe in the 1st Century and not inspired by the word of an all - knowing and omni - present deity.
Since those process categories have been connected with ideas of God inspired by the Bible, process theologians believe there is a chance in the twenty - first century to bring the long separated parts of human understanding into a new, coherent relationship.
But what the king decided to do formally and solemnly in the 14th century was inspired by sentiments that already ran deep in the national psyche and consciousness of the English people.
The values and imitative practices described in The Underside, inspiring as they may be to his character, Godefroid, are supported by only a tiny secret society whose practical effect on the marketplace of ideas of 19th - century Paris is nil.
Will we find a home in our midst for leaders of faith movements — the Peter Cartwrights and Frances Willards of the 21st century — who inspire us by living out the two greatest moral lessons of life: «to hear» (which can produce «martyrs») and «to dare» (which can produce «heroes»)?
I have mentioned the Athaeneum of intellectuals and educators who gathered around Justo Sierra in the late nineteenth century and, inspired partly by Spencer and others, tried to create a civil religion for Mexico.
Hodgson concludes: «We thus find that during the critical centuries before the birth of science, the collective mind of Europe was inspired by a system of beliefs that included just those special elements that are necessary for the development of science.
She was sent to boarding school but shortly after the death of her father was inspired by a Swedish noblewoman and mystic of the 13th century — St Bridget (or Birgitta).
Inspired by the success of physics, eighteenth - century thinkers became convinced that the mysteries of nature could be fully grasped through careful research.
The author has a decided sympathy for the Huguenots (but also a distaste for Calvinist theology and the crusading zeal it inspired), and although he does not seem to have the same degree of sympathy for the «Catholic party,» his treatment of the seventeenth - century French Catholic revival and of Jansenism's role as a bridge by which significant numbers of leading Huguenots crossed over to Catholicism is masterful.
Philip Rahv may well be right to call this vision «little more than an anarcho - Christian version of that «religion of humanity» which continued to inspire the intelligentsia throughout the nineteenth century and by which Dostoevsky himself was inspired in his youth.»
Almost a century and a half after Clement of Rome, Clement of Alexandria and his brilliant student Origen were self - consciously affirming, not that Christianity was like paideia, not that it could simply make use of received paideia, but that Christianity is paideia, given by God in Jesus Christ, turning on a radical conversion possible only by the Holy Spirit's help, and taught only indirectly by study of divinely inspired Scriptures in the social context of the church understood to be in some ways a school.
In the last few centuries of the Age of Faith, armies inspired by biblical injunctions to kill the heretic, (see Deut.
to madtown, Why Jesus was sent in Israel, because that place was part of the Roman Empire, the center of the worlds civilizatoon at that time, in the third century after Him, the Roman emperor, Constantine decreed that christianity was the official religion of the empire, and soo the teachings of Jesus inspired the whole empire, now the present Europe and the Middle East has prospered more than anywhere else in the world, The Americas was not even discovered yet by Columbus, With the prosperity of the empire was the growth of scientific knowledge that leads to what we are now, it happened because its part of Gods Will, History is its Reflectiom.
Chaplain Wesley Seeliger of Texas A&M University, aroused and inspired by the «Gunsmoke» craze of the «60s, wrote a compelling little book called Western Theology (Forum, 1973) in which he showed how the American obsession with the 19th century trans - Mississippi west could be used as an occasion, and the western a medium, to teach the Christian faith.
For centuries, the Thomas Christians expanded, thanks to their zeal, though inspired also by the apostolic spirit of their East Syrian brethren.
At that juncture the Arabs, inspired and united by Islam, moved out of their native peninsula and by the middle of the eighth century overran Syria, Palestine, Egypt, most of the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Crete, erased the Persian Empire, and established their capital at Baghdad.
The idea, apparently inspired by first century Jewish speculation that Adam was originally male and female, goes on to suggest that the «last Adam,» as Paul once referred to Jesus, provided the model for the new believer.
However it is possible, given the insights of modern science, that by slavishly binding oneself tothe letter of St. Thomas's thought - who did after all live in the thirteenth century - one might run the risk of betraying the spirit of openness to, and confidence in, the truth which inspired him.
Gibsons says LUXBAR was inspired by the work of Adolph Loos, who designed and built an «American bar» in early 20th century Vienna.
Planet Hollywood Founder Robert Earl was approached by Disney executives with the concept of Disney Springs, inspired by a turn - of - the - century Florida mining town.
Peach Melba Ice Cream: Hannah Kaminsky was inspired by the original 19th century dessert to create this updated vegan peach melba ice cream.
Whyte and Mackay has launched Shackleton blended Scotch malt whisky, inspired by one of the 20th centuries most charismatic leaders — a whisky for those who aren't afraid to go their own way.
Our family of premium brands has been dedicated for more than a century to supporting those who are not only passionate about creating great food, but are inspired by the people they serve and come to know on a daily basis.
Von Humboldt's Turmeric Liqueur is the second in Tamworth's series of spirits inspired by 19th century explorer Alexander von Humboldt.
Inspired by the atmosphere of a typical Spanish tavern from the 19th century, our comfortable, traditional and cheerful locations are places customers like to stay.
In a tip of the cap to the Berliner Weisse style, which was wildly popular in Germany during the 19th century, the beer features label art inspired by the Steampunk movement — a mashup of the 1800s with modern technology.
Thanks Sunder, I remember being quite inspired by that speech when Blair said that the 20th century had been marred by the split in the left between Labour and the LibDems and that the historic task was to unite them.
Washington (CNN)-- Sen. - elect Scott Brown's new media director acknowledged Tuesday that the Massachusetts Republican's campaign was so inspired by President Obama use of 21st Century tools in 2008 that they made technology a major part of their campaign to help Brown win the late Sen. Edward Kennedy's seat 14 months later.
Olson's project was motivated by the challenge of doing fusion — and by the same promise that has inspired thousands of physicists over the past half century.
The beasts that inspired Free Willy, the children's movie about a lovable orca held by an evil marine - park owner, seem to have developed untoward dining habits in the last half century.
By the early 20th century clinicians turned their attention to the role of the blood vessels, inspired in part by observations of strong pulsing of the temporal arteries in migraine patients, as well as patients» descriptions of throbbing pain and the relief they got from compression of the carotid arterieBy the early 20th century clinicians turned their attention to the role of the blood vessels, inspired in part by observations of strong pulsing of the temporal arteries in migraine patients, as well as patients» descriptions of throbbing pain and the relief they got from compression of the carotid arterieby observations of strong pulsing of the temporal arteries in migraine patients, as well as patients» descriptions of throbbing pain and the relief they got from compression of the carotid arteries.
On the general subject of the early 20th century Arctic warming, scientists inspired by Jim Hansen's ideas had a look and this was the result:
Here are ten of my favorite life changing tips inspired by one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century - Mohandas Gandhi.
Inspired by grave robbers during the plague in 15th century England, this blend was historically believed to protect them from illness when robbing dead plague victims.
Inspired by furniture designed for 18th century European explorers, our Malone Campaign Wall Mirror's metal hardware references the gilded corners on British empire - era travel furniture.
Designed by us and available only at One Kings Lane: Inspired by 19th - century French originals, this clean - lined acacia dresser is set atop short, tapered legs, finished with a lightly distressed black lacquer, and accented with aged brass drawer pulls and keyholes.
This colorful floral was inspired by 16th - century hand - painted ceramic tiles from the town of Iznik in Turkey.
There are also some strong feminine touches added to the collection, with delicate roses inspired by 19th - century tapestry that are just too cute to handle.
This season, the designers were inspired by the strict linear forms of the 20th - century Dutch art movement De Stijl.
Celebrate Valentine's Day in elegant style, with curlicues and swirls inspired by 19th century motifs, picked out in platinum and diamonds.
This beautiful gold and black dress is from the AW16 collection inspired by the 18th Century.
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