Sentences with phrase «mythical powers as»

You take the role of «Incarnates», humans that command untold mythical powers as they vie to avoid tragedy and reshape the course of their world.

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Faith exists in everyone, whether it is in something as grandiose as a mythical being of awesome power or that the sun will simply rise in the morning and fall at night.

The power of Egypt is more than a mere mythical monster, it is a stark and dark reality; as such it is representative of the terrors of the chaotic waters of the primal deep.

Excepting parts of Proverbs and Psalms and the tenth chapter of I Kings (in which the uncritical praise of «Solomon in all his glory» is based on his power, pleasure and wealth), the biblical literature exposes the American success dream as mythical and full of false confidence.

My argument was that Pure Land Buddhism identified its founder with a mythical figure, Dharmakara, that there are advantages in connecting one's tradition to historical reality, that the emphasis on other power or grace is clearer in the Christian tradition than in most Buddhism, and that Jesus could function as an historical embodiment and teacher of grace.

Finally, men appeared who, from the perspective of this strengthened rationality, could effectively destroy the power of the mythical world not only for themselves but for many others as well.

Thus the form of Gnostic self - expression can be understood as a consequence of the direct impact of Socratic existence on highly civilized peoples prepared for the axial revolution, but not yet freed from the dominant power of the mythical.

By the power of their mythical God, they could have greater hope they would be guarded throughout life, and if killed, life would not be over as a paradise called heaven awaited.

In Daniel and Revelations, the principalities and powers are referred to as animals and mythical beasts which form a jungle of killing and death.

Meanwhile, Branagh presents Thor as an action - packed self - contained mythical fable, and not your typical comic book origin story featuring a person dealing with newfound powers and responsibilities.

Players take the role of humans referred to as «Incarnates» who «command untold mythical powers.»

She's fast and agile, she can blink (as seen in the Elder Blood trailer), but — most importantly — there's something dormant in her, a mythical power, but more about that later.

There's an inescapable air of Indiana Jones here as you embark on a race against an unhinged criminal mastermind to uncover a mythical treasure of incredible value and power, yet this beautiful, ambitious and dramatic game still has more than enough personality to stand out on its own.

The mythical power of popular music, the transformative promise of socialist movements and the trickery and concealment of politicians, oligarchs and big businesses all come under the spotlight as Deller assembles large - scale murals, drawings, photographs, film and historical materials to question what Englishness really means today.

Curated by Dean Daderko, the museum website describes the exhibition as a stage for the artist's ongoing research concerning Mars» future and, more broadly, for the consideration of its «colonial implications of settling the planet, how scientific and mythical beliefs can co-exist, and imagination as a source of power.»

Love is a force of near - mythical power that comes as soft as a breeze.

More broadly, MPA's exhibition considers the colonial implications of settling the planet, how scientific and mythical beliefs can co-exist, and imagination as a source of power.

Some of these stories are so common that they border on mythical, such as IBM CEO Tom Watson's message of the power of failure.