Sentences with word «joyousness»

The beautiful joyousness of their polytheism is only a poetic modern fiction.
The gospel traditions are unanimous on this point; the early Church has to give reasons for the practice of fasting (Mark 2.20; Didache 1.3), itself something demanding explanation, since fasting is such a normal feature of ancient piety; and the parables reflect a note of joyousness in which fasting would be quite out of place.
There was indeed much joyousness among the Greeks — Homer's flow of enthusiasm for most things that the sun shines upon is steady.
Regulation took the place of spontaneity, discipline stifled freedom, solemnity displaced joyousness.3
«Shes just beaming with light, and I havent seen that joyousness for so long.
But Moana's greatest strength is the verve in which they move the action along and the sheer joyousness evident in every aspect of their storytelling.
There's a breakneck, don't - give - a-fuck joyousness to the film that perfectly encapsulates everything about the character, and is a welcome break from the dour seriousness of most of the Marvel and DC franchises.
As is customary within our society, upon the ushering in of the new year, our thoughts often linger upon the year just gone, as we contemplate and remember the festivities that had just swept us up in a wave of bountiful joyousness just mere weeks ago.
The first epithet reflects the joyousness of that fellowship, and the second its radical nature.
This parable has significance beyond that of revealing the challenge of the message of Jesus to the presuppositions of his hearers, for it offers evidence for the fact that table - fellowship with those who responded to the proclamation was a well - known aspect of the ministry of Jesus, and it brings out the fact that joyousness was the keynote of this fellowship.
Anyway, your whole presentation is one of vitality, fitness, optimism and joyousness.
The adorable little Trolls, as big - eyed and big - haired as the dolls that inspired this film, are the world's happiest creatures, who only live to dance, sing and hug on a regular schedule of joyousness.
Room is the opposite - serious and hard hitting on all counts, with moments of oddity and joyousness to save you from the Fritzl-esque pit of despair that would otherwise engulf you.
As the first weekend of Sundance comes to an end, FC Editor - in - Chief Nicolas Rapold and Eric Hynes, FC contributor and Curator of Film at Museum of the Moving Image, discuss the white privilege and bacchanalia of Sebastián Silva's disorienting Tyrel, Ethan Hawke's biopic of heavy - drinking country singer / songwriter Blaze Foley, Gustav Möller's gimmicky debut thriller The Guilty, and the joyousness and charm of Sandi Tan's first - person Singapore - set documentary Shirkers.
When they see your tweet on their feed your goal is to evoke certain feelings of kindred spirit or joyousness, (or whatever your brand strategy is) and they will RT, share, and support your cause, if you've done your job correctly, because you've created an emotional connection with them.
Rather, what's collected here are ten games that have lit up my home with joyousness, be that through solo play or shared with family, or proved memorable for more menacing qualities.
Whatever Creed does — painting, having runners belt from one end of Tate Britain to the other, making the lights go on and off (for which he won the Turner prize), filling spaces with balloons, working with professional dancers or singing with his own band, he brings a joyousness, lightness and objectivity to the task.
What I mainly want to be is surprised: the joyousness of that surprise.
Many of our activities have to do with helping students experience positive examples of psychological skills: productivity, joyousness, kindness, and so forth; this is the point of the Illustrated Modeling Stories, the Plays, and the stories in the first part of Programmed Readings.
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