Sentences with phrase «mythological world»

The glorious freedom in which the early church rejoiced had by the Middle Ages been transformed into a new form of bondage, actually the resurgence of an ancient form of bondage, that in which man was enslaved to his own mythological world.
This little bit of mythological world building was necessary to keep away any of the inevitable questions surrounding time travel narratives.
The mythological world of ancient man led of necessity to religion.
The mythological world of medieval Christendom has slowly disintegrated and out of the crumbling ruins the new world has emerged, and is still developing apace.
Thirdly, the mythological world was divided into two parts, the unseen world of the gods, often associated with the sky above, and the visible tangible world to which men were confined.
Secondly, the mythological world was inevitably polytheistic.
In the succeeding chapters we shall examine the distinctive marks of the Judeo - Christian heritage, as they come to light when the Bible is studied against the background of the mythological world of ancient man.
In the new world the mythological world view of ancient man is obsolete, but poetry is not obsolete.
We shall now summarize the chief characteristics of the mythological world of ancient man.
They are related in that the mythological world view of ancient man was expressed in the form of stories or myths, but it shall be argued later that there is something more permanently valid in «myth» than in what has been here called the «mythological».
Whereas the ancient myth bore all the marks of the mythological world to which it was orientated, the myth which the man of faith in the new world finds meaningful will be orientated to the human situation as contemporary man understands it, and it could even be called a «demythologized myth» or «historically - grounded myth».
The mythological world of ancient man forms the real background for the appreciation of the Old Testament, and the first thing which strikes one is that the Old Testament contains so much writing of history.
But in the mythological world ancient man had not developed a sense of history.
When we turn from the mythological world of ancient man to the Old Testament we find ourselves in a different world.
King's appeal to the landscape of the heart awakened moral rage so that people's energies were engaged to bring reality closer to the ideals of their mythological world.
The hymnal committee had touched the power center of faith: the religious imagination, the hunger for beauty arid poetry, the mythological world that sustains and energizes the believing community.
So she retreats into a mythological world where she battles the titular monsters.
Robina accomplishes this task by not only bringing this world together with the «dead world» but in Angelos she even incorporates the mythological world.
Titan Quest is a hack and reduce dungeon crawler set in the mythological world of ancient Greece > Egypt > Babylon and China.
The player will traverse the various epic landscapes of the mythological world of Khunirath.
Apparently Ormagoden — the monstrous god that pulls Eddie into the mythological world of metal — is threatening to mess you all up and give you swine flu if 666 million people don't play the Brutal Legend demo.
Described as an open - world action - adventure game, you take on the role of a roadie named Eddie Riggs who has an accident while preparing for a gig and finds himself transported back through time to the mythological world of metal — a place we've previously only been able to glimpse through album covers and lyrics.
Ascension is not just a worthy prequel to Sony's successful franchise set in the mythological world of Olympus, but a breath of fresh air for those who didn't have faith in the possibility of making the game feel new and refreshed.
Players adventure through the mythological worlds and settings to uncover the secrets of the Titans to save humankind.
Taking Narcissus as the personification of power, this exhibition presents a series of hypothetical scenarios on power's withdrawal from class, gender, race and its inscription in two opposing forms: the individuated body and the mythological world.
Minerva turned Arachne, that much accomplished seamstress, into a spider as a punishment because she was better at the art of weaving than Minerva herself, who was the protectress of that trade (and many others), a kind of guild mistress of the mythological world.
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