Sentences with phrase «more ancient names»

Although the conventions of the still life have hardly been ignored in recent art, the combination is refreshing, especially since among both the contemporary and the more ancient names are some that are quite famous and others that are not at all.

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So how do you go from that reasoning to «Since it wasn't accidental then it must have been this ancient male diety named (fill in blank depending on religion) who loves me and knows me and cares for me and wants me to perform rituals that have nothing to do with morality like prayer, not eating certain things, sabaath and many more just because he said so, even though we have no record of him saying anything, just records of humans who wrote things down that they claim he said, but I want to believe it all so badly I will base my beliefs on no other evidence than «it just can't be accident».

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers but there is heaven and afterlife for the souls or the personalities that lived behind those computer but not the actual hardware of the computer... after all if you had the soul you can fix it to any more developed hardware that is suitable to living heaven or hell... Though all people hated dark and favored light for it... but as seems that Mr.Stephen Hawking is favoring the Dark over the Light which he named as «Fairy Tales» or «Tales of the Ancient»...!

As in the Abraham stories, so too in the Jacob narratives, the sacredness and often the very name of ancient Canaanite sanctuaries are attributed to the visit of a patriarch to the scene, as witness, only for example, the stories of Bethel (28) and Peniel (32) This too contributes somewhat more subtly to the validation of Israel's claim.

I then took that tiny folded paper, which contained more pain and names than I care to share, and wedged it deep into a crack in the ancient red rock where it will disintegrate in time — along with my pain.

It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.

Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting thought processes hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an = thought and kh = soul — Thus Life = the thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that is soul --

Ranging from obscure baby names influenced by TV or geography, or some more unusual baby names inspired by design, ancient history, animals and planets we've got a grand collection of names to spark inspiration.

This ancient name is so much more than the 2007 film!

The ancient species, named Agriarctos beatrix, would have weighed no more than 60 kilograms according to Abella's team.

That ancient critique is now the name of a temporary exhibit at Northwestern University's Block Museum of Art in Evanston, Ill. «Paint the Eyes Softer: Mummy Portraits from Roman Egypt» features the sketch, along with six more intact or nearly intact Egyptian funeral portraits, one still attached to its mummy.

In their report, Berger and his team describe 1550 fossils representing more than 15 ancient members of a strange new kind of hominin, which they named Homo naledi.

The laboratory began setting up a pilot database this week to hold the results of its own surveys, including the name of the site, its location, whether it is a listed ancient monument, who did the survey, data and plots of the results, and whether there is more information available in a conventional paper record.

They describe 1550 fossils representing more than 15 ancient members of a strange new hominin species, which they named Homo naledi.

Scientists have formally given an ancient reptile a name, more than 80 years after its fossils were found in Tanzania.

Together with other international partners, Yakimov's team has already identified more than ten new lineages of bacteria and archaea (these are ancient bacteria - like organisms), which they have named the Mediterranean Sea Brine Lake Divisions.

With its stars shaped in a «W,» this northern constellation was named by the Ancient Greeks for the mother of Andromeda who claimed to be more beautiful than the daughters of Nereus, a god of the sea.

Its roots can be traced through Ayurveda right back to ancient Hindus, while the Hay diet of the»20s (named after physician William Howard Hay) separated food into categories — acidic and alkaline — with an emphasis on consuming more of the latter and less of the former.

Nudus lipsticks are highly pigmented and holding their «lip euphoria» brand name with pride — made with 27 active natural elements (vitamins A, B, C, D and K, antioxidants, cold pressed oils including pumpkin, raspberry, kiwi seed, argan, mooring and pomegranate and more botanical ingredients) mixed together with ancient ayurvedic sources of color (flowers, herbs, fruits and minerals).

Soon after T'Challa is crowned king in an exciting ceremony in which he's nearly killed (I'll say no more), he sets off for South Korea to take down a cackling madman arms merchant named Ulysses Klaue (motion capture king Andy Serkis, who is great in this «full - bodied» role), who has stolen an ancient Wakandan weapon made of the precious and all - powerful vibranium.

I used to know a writer whose book was set in ancient Egypt, and who'd researched authentic names, whose editor said told her that it'd be better if the characters had more familiar names, like Jonathan and Tony.

Colln on the western bank owed its name to the ancient western German Christian city founded by the Romans, Cologne (Köln in German); on the eastern side, the settlement of Berlin was probably not named after the noble bear as sentimental natives still insist — but more prosaically after the old West Slavic word for marsh, brl.

As you can tell from the park names, Del Norte County is home to forests with ancient giant Redwoods, with some trees attaining heights of 350 feet and more.

The Portuguese Podengo dog breed is not yet a household name like the Labrador Retriever or the Yorkshire Terrier, but it is arguably more ancient and every bit as popular!

Others claim a more ancient ancestry with the name taken from Hispania, the Roman provinces on the southern coast of Iberia, which is the Greek name for the country that became Spain.

The resort's name, Chabil Mar, means «Beautiful Sea» in the ancient Maya language, and the article highlighted just what an appropriate name it is for this stunning resort that features more than 400 feet of private beach and the beautiful backdrop of the Caribbean Sea.

This is not the ancient name of the city (which is still unknown) but comes from a more recent legend.

While no one is quite sure what name the Maya gave for this game, or even exactly how it was played, all ancient Maya cities have one or more ball courts located in prominent positions next to temples and pyramids.

Chabil Mar's location on the coast is also close to top destinations on the mainland such as the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary (where more than 200 jaguars roam), boat tours of the well - named Monkey River, and tours of ancient Maya sites replete with pyramids, palaces, enormous carved stelae, and ball courts where the losing team was sacrificed to the Maya Gods.

The reward for doing this is of course artwork featuring beautiful women each with the name of an ancient Chinese constellation.The twist with this title though is that in order to match tiles you must do so by drawing a line which can not change direction more than twice.

(Hint; it \'s the name of a big city) But, legal junk aside, we chose to make this brand of Mahjong game instead of the more card - like Mahjong because of the flexibility it gave us to: — introduce cool Ancient stories — create a level editor — create a new gameplay experience (Motion)

Named after the ancient cities whose circular plans Stella had noticed while traveling in the Middle East during the 1960s, s these works usually comprised several canvases set flush against one another so that the geometric figures in each section came together in a larger, more complex whole.

For More Sweetly, Mr. Kentridge enlisted the diverse sounds of a South African brass band and a team of sound and animation engineers in order to create a dizzying pastiche of cultural references for this unique version of the ancient dance, which riffs on Mardi Gras jazz and regalia, Mexican Dia de los Muertos imagery, Catholic funerary marches,»60s protest chants, traditional African dance, college marching band choreography, and military parades, just to name some of the influences present.

Namibia's Etosha National Park, designated as a game reserve in 1907, is one of Africa's major wildlife sanctuaries.2 It centers around a huge, parched depression of silver - white minerals — the Great White Place or Place of Dry Water for which the park is named.3 This ancient, evaporated lake deposit of salt minerals fills with water only after heavy rains.4 The park harbors more than 100 types of mammals, including rare and endangered species such as the black rhinoceros, black - faced impala, tssesebe, and gemsbok.2 Etosha is also home to more than 300 species of birds and more than 100 species of reptiles.4