Sentences with phrase «mythic gods»

Gallery walls are covered with his linear baroque flourishes, line drawings rendered in black rope and beads depicting the march of history as a fantastical Carnival procession with mythic gods, beasts and bizarre creatures brandishing assault rifles.
I'm sure that there was no question in the minds of the followers of any of the mythic gods either, just as there is no question in the minds of modern day Muslims and Hindus, right?
Perhaps, but I see the same as evidence of a movement from an anthropomorphic / mythic god to a more ethereal / abstract one.

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Surrounding this were the «waters of chaos», the cosmic sea, home to mythic monsters defeated and slain by God (Exodus 20:4 warns against making an image «of anything that is in the waters under the earth»).
It's simple: You don't get to say what marriage is or is not based upon the bible or the so - called word of god (whatever that is... think about that for a minute... unless you speak 1st century aramaic you have no idea what the original writers of the ficto - mythic texts you now presume as the word of god even means!)
However, the idea of a Wholly Other God immersed in total bliss also has mythic and mystical support.
Katherine Whitehorn in the Observer (November 2, 1980) gave this a mythic cast: After God had created all things, «On the seventh day He saw all that He had made, and realized the way things would go.
It consists in becoming conscious of the mythic clothing around the proclamation that «the kingdom of God has drawn near in a decisive fashion in Jesus Christ.»
The root of Hobgood - Oster's theological problem is that she affirms Letty Russell's comment that «the gospel is situation variable,» which authorizes her to praise mythic portraits of Celtic Christianity and criticize any theologian who ranks God's creatures in some kind of hierarchy.
The Israelites wrote as ancient people, and their argument for why Yahweh is above all the others gods (see, for example, Psalm 95) only worked because of the shared mythic categories between Israel and her neighbors.»
Redemption through love is the end of Wagner's mythic teaching» but as he holds the sacred to be of purely human invention, it is «redemption by our own devices and without the aid of a god
Both touch on timeless mythic themes: destruction and redemption, death and resurrection, mortality and immortality, individual liberty and group unity, national sovereignty and global community, and, of course, scientists playing God and technology run amok.
In Lovecraft's stories, Cthulhu was a tentacle - faced titanic god - monster who slept in a mythic undersea lair called R'lyheh, dreaming of the day he could emerge to destroy humanity.
The landscape becomes mythic, the actors heroic, and the gods have little else to do but look on in wonder at the small pleasures of human life.
DAMNATION Picked up to series STUDIO: Universal Cable Productions / Netflix TEAM: Tony Tost (w, ep), Guymon Casady (ep), James Mangold (ep), Daniel Rappaport (ep), Gillian Berrie (ep), David Mackenzie (d, ep) LOGLINE: An epic saga of the secret history of the 1930s American heartland, chronicling the mythic conflict and bloody struggle between big money and the downtrodden, God and greed, charlatans and prophets.
His mythic Greek god will be bearded!
Its storyline taps into primal themes - flawed gods, monsters run amuck and children seeking desperately for their lost parents — that girds the sound and light show with mythic power.
Shooting on Brett Ratner's forthcoming sword n» sandals reboot of the mythic greek god has now officially been completed.
Of course, things are going be a lot harder as Brett Ratner and Dwayne Johnston also have their own mythic Greek god epic — HERCULES: THE THRACIAN WARS — due next year.
Driven by the energy and cunning of Coyote, the mythic, shape - shifting trickster, Gods Without Men is full of big ideas, but centered on flesh - and - blood characters who converge at an odd, remote town in the shadow of a rock formation called the Pinnacles.
Named after the Greek gods and mythic heroes, all rooms evoke the warmth and harmony of the legendary Greek hospitality.
The game was called Mythic: the Story of Gods and Men.
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