Sentences with phrase «mythical events»

Everyone knows Uncharted for incredible vistas, jaw dropping action sequences and fresh takes on famous historical and mythical events that deliver intrigue like a shotgun blast to the face.
Age of Civilization is set in the European Middle Ages, with quests and adventures loosely based on historical and mythical events.
This method spiritualizes the mythical events so that they become symbols of processes going on in the soul.
In its redemptive aspect the cross of Christ is no mere mythical event, but a historic (geschichtlich) fact originating in the historical (historisch) event which is the crucifixion of Jesus.
Is it not a mythical event pure and simple?
Even if we believe that the world as we know it will come to an end in time, we expect the end to take the form of a natural catastrophe, not of a mythical event such as the New Testament expects.
His life is more than a mythical event; it is a human life which ended in the tragedy of crucifixion.
Last week it was Hollywood getting the details of a mythical event — Noah's flood — wrong.
It is now known as the first Happening, a mythical event that knocked painting and sculpture from their previously unassailable perches and paved the way for performance art.

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Still, if you're looking to join this mythical club, recent events suggest you better work fast.
Angels / de-vils are the mythical creations of ancient civilizations, e.g. Hitt - ites, to explain / define natural events, contacts with their gods, big birds, sudden winds, protectors during the dark nights, etc..
The cross in its redemptive aspect is not an isolated incident which befell a mythical personage, but an event whose meaning has «cosmic» importance.
Are we still left with a myth, or at least an event which bears a mythical character?
Angels are the mythical creations of ancient civilizations to explain natural events, contacts with their gods, big birds, sudden winds, protectors during the dark nights, etc..
And that applies not only to the central event of salvation, to Christ himself, but also what we call the mythical world view which provides the framework of the picture.
This subservience and freedom apply to each separate book and to the document as a whole, to every chapter and every sentence, to the earliest Christian confession and the earliest Christian world view, to mythical miracle and historical event.
Mythical thinking represents the divine action... as an action that breaks into and disrupts the continuum of natural, historical, or psychical events — in short, as a «miracle.»
Running through its diverse programming is a coherent and consistent mythical system by which events are interpreted and its diverse activities integrated.
This then is the mythical view of the world which the New Testament presupposes when it presents the event of redemption which is the subject of its preaching.
The problem, he says, is that the New Testament presents the events of our redemption in terms of the mythical world view of classical antiquity.
«The Olympics were of fundamental religious importance, featuring sporting events alongside ritual sacrifices honoring both Zeus (whose famous statue by Phidias stood in his temple at Olympia) and Pelops, divine hero and mythical king of Olympia»
If biblical narratives do not derive their meaning by referring to historical events or ontological realities, how can biblical theology be anything more than a symbolic or mythical construct?
Whatever Christianity considers to be a gratuitous event, a free decision of the love of God, not reducible to the exigencies of the mind as such, is considered inversely as a mythical pattern which is merely the expression of an inferior level of needs constitutive of the life of the mind.
We have advanced so much in science and technology and still some people hold to mythical religious beliefs as actual events that happened.
These events aren't referred to directly but impoverished, inner - city Oakland provides a very stark contrast to the beauty of the mythical African nation of Wakanda, where most of the action takes place.
First - time feature director Carl Erik Rinsch and writers Chris Morgan and Hossein Amini present these events not as a straightforward period piece but as a work of Chushingura, a fictionalized account of the popular story complete with witches, mythical beasts and magical monks.
In this version of Pokémon Crystal, players also have the chance to encounter the mythical Pokémon Celebi in an event after completing the game.
That includes a whole slew of mythical Pokémon — which can be difficult to come by — being released via event distribution.
Four of those are Ultra Beasts (in fact one of those is an evolution of an Ultra Beast), and the fifth is the new Mythical - class Pokémon that'll only be available via event distribution.
Rather than using a QR code, like has been done before with giveaways like that of the mythical Pokémon Magearna, the distrubution event for Beedrillite, Mawilite, Audinite, and Medichamite works like the one for Marshadow, with it being tackled via a download code for a Mystery Gift.
In this version of Pokémon Crystal, players will also have the chance to encounter the mythical Pokémon Celebi in an event after completing the game.
Rather than using a QR code, like has been done before with giveaways like that of the mythical Pokémon Magearna, the distrubution event for Latiosite, Latiasite, Altarianite, and Ampharosite works like the one for Marshadow, with it being tackled via a download code for a Mystery Gift.
The Mythical Pokémon Jirachi distribution event is quickly approaching its deadline.
For just three weeks starting on March 4, Pokémon Trainers across the country can add the long - awaited Mythical Pokémon Meloetta to their Pokédex via a special character distribution event at participating GameStop retail stores nationwide.
It's set in a new, fantastical world based on mythical China, where sinister events have upset the peaceful harmony of an isolated martial - arts school.
From Neolithic hand axes, through William Morris, John Ruskin and the socialist movement, to David Bowie's 1972 Ziggy Stardust UK tour, 21st Century capitalism and the invasion of Iraq, the exhibition weaves a mythical narrative through moments and events from Britain's shared cultural memory, moving back and forth between the past, present and an imagined future.
Expanding the idea of what constitutes an exhibition or event, «Celebration Park» embraces a wide range of references, including puppetry, community gatherings and a journey to Antarctica in search of a mythical albino penguin.
The exhibition weaves a mythical narrative through moments and events from Britain's shared cultural memory, moving back and forth between the past, present and an imagined future.
Barnaby Furnas explores dramatic themes of the human condition, from historical events to more mythical and religious iconography.
Like film trailers, the paintings fuse events from everyday life, mythical and biblical tales, and violent and disturbing fantasies.
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