Sentences with phrase «of time immemorial»

Travel the dark road of time immemorial with Maeniel, a lady werewolf, and her shapeshifting partner, Regeane, as they fight for their freedom and the freedom of their kind in Alice Borchardt's newest tale of mystical adventure, The Wolf King.

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«These are tiny, modern - day versions of the old bunny ears that people have used to watch over-the-air television since time immemorial,» quipped one writer recently.

Since time immemorial, etiquette has been used to establish the principles of social virtue, as well as the rules, symbols, and rituals of civilized life.

Their members have come from time immemorial to worship in the solitude of these places.

From time immemorial, the English have had a passion for the sovereignty of hearth and home.

The latter is a complex set of beliefs, practices, and rituals that have existed on the Indian subcontinent from time immemorial.

Men have from time immemorial experienced wonder, mystery, awe, and dread in the face of the inexplicable and uncontrollable forces of nature and of their own inner nature, and have hypostatized these experiences in the gods.

This has been the source of evil since time immemorial.

And however Western scholars may write their histories of the church, from time immemorial Asia has linked the church's expansion eastward to the missionary travels of the apostle Thomas.

That knowledge which had been inherited from time immemorial was readily reverenced as being of divine origin, and was incomparable with anything that could be discovered in the present.

Reflecting the general historical trend of religious persecution of minority sects since time immemorial, from the earliest settlements, the colonists who fled religious persecution in Europe began persecuting those who didn't march lock step and threatened their new clerical hegemony (See Anne Hutchinson).

It was created to transfer into the visible reality of the world the mystery bidden since time immemorial in God, and thus be a sign of it.

From Time Immemorial was first hailed as a book that could change the entire Arab - Jewish polemic over Palestine» (New Republic), and an exuberant chorus of America's leading intellectuals stepped forward to laud its merits.

I thought about this history when I read From Time Immemorial, the controversial 1984 Harper & Row book by Joan Peters on the origins of the Arab - Israeli conflict.

From time immemorial the sky had been associated with the gods, and in Christian thought this meant that the chief dwelling - place of God was the sky or heaven (in Hebrew and Greek there is only one word for both).

To adequately realize the merits of the idol gets to be considered the one great merit of the worshiper; and the sacrifices and servilities by which savage tribesmen have from time immemorial exhibited their faithfulness to chieftains are now outbid in favor of the deity.

Bigotry by any group against any group has existed since time immemorial and this storyline (as well as that of tolerance) has had countless of actors.

Was Jethro then a priest of the Lord» The oldest stratum of the tradition (J) consistently represents the Lord as having been worshiped without interruption from time immemorial among the southern tribes of Judah and her relations, such as the Kenites, the Calebites.

It was created to transfer into the visible reality of the world, the mystery hidden since time immemorial in God, and thus to be a sign of it.»

It is not an honour the English side bestow lightly — only managerial great Sir Matt Busby and the «United trinity» of George Best, Denis Law and Bobby Charlton have been exalted in similar time immemorial fashion.

Since time immemorial the red half of Merseyside have been crowing about their 18 league titles.

School cafeterias since time immemorial have been redolent of such fare.

From time immemorial, home births have been stereotyped as unsafe and one of the greatest contributors to still births and post-natal deaths.

The truth of the matter is that a uniform formula has been used since time immemorial to asses our debt position as a country.

«My amendment 4 is based on a simple point of principle, namely that a motion can be passed by a simple majority of one, as has been the case from time immemorial — from the very inception of our parliamentary process in what is sometimes described as the «mother of Parliaments».

The Seneca people have lived in the Western part of New York State since time immemorial and consider the area their aboriginal home.

From time immemorial, yea, back decades to the days of the now - ailing former chamber director Len Cane, 85, speakers have been asked to allow a 15 - minute question - and - answer period at the end of what are usually 45 - minute speeches.

«Our communities, from time immemorial, have been part of llaje or lkale administrations, which are presently in the llaje and Okitipupa local government areas of Ondo State.

In his statement of claim, Alao who was installed the Baale on December 3rd, 2007, averred that the chieftaincy stool had been rotated for time immemorial between the families of Odegbero and Aborisade.

The organisation's South American campaigns officer, Jonathan Mazower, said last week: «The indian communities who have lived in the Chimane Forest since time immemorial have suddenly found themselves in the middle of a logging zone.

The vernal equinox, which occurs this year at 1:26 p.m. EST on March 20 and marks the official beginning of spring, has been a festive occasion from time immemorial.

For example, the Tlingit and Tsimshian tribes of British Columbia in Canada and Alaska claim to have lived along the west coast of North America from «time immemorial.»

Dawson was able to fool the experts of the day by employing the same trick used by successful con artists since time immemorial: He showed them what they wanted to see.

Stanley Kubrick — arguably one of the most brilliant and influential film directors of all time — left an immemorial legacy in cinema.

Occasional floods have been a feature of British weather since time immemorial.

The Ayurvedic and yogic traditions have been worshipping the Sun as the source of health, personal power, abundance, spiritual knowledge, wisdom and strength since time immemorial.

Strong and broad shoulders have been considered a sign of masculinity from times immemorial.

Yoga is a time immemorial form of physical exercise that aids in maintaining a perfect body mind balance.

Since time immemorial it has been used for dietary purposes and although its natural taste is a turn off to most westerners, recent scientific studies have come out strongly in support of some of its merits in fat and weight control.

Cultural history and tradition point to the presence of the crop in these areas since time immemorial.»

Since time immemorial, a traditional Lehenga Choli has always been an integral part of the auspicious Bridal trousseau.

This wedding makeup look is a part of Indian culture since times immemorial and if you want to look like a perfect traditional bride then this look is ideal.

Although far from being a proto - Byron of romantic poetry, he has a point, as do any singers that have sung since time immemorial.

Since times immemorial, motorcycles have been regarded as a symbol of manliness and power.

It's a question that's been asked since time immemorial: Could a woman create an online dating profile so loathsome that no man would message it I made the OkCupid profile of the Worst Woman on Earth, hoping to prove that there exists an online dating profile so loathsome that no man would message it.

It's a question that's been asked since time immemorial: Could a woman create an online dating profile «so loathsome that... that social conditioning has made it impossible for men to see women as more than just the sum of their...

Blessed with the predestination of lineage, the hero inevitably becomes the hero he or she was destined to be since time immemorial — a revelation that precludes any greater awareness of the world (and effectively quiets the revolutionary kernel of the Robin Hood legend) in favor of a self - centered heroism granted by divine right.

This has been part of our world, women's world, since time immemorial.»

One thing you should know about the Reader's year - end film rankings is that, from time immemorial, we've limited the candidates to movies that premiered locally between January 1 and December 31 — that's why Toni Erdmann, a big awards favorite in 2016, wasn't eligible until this year, and a handful of highly touted films premiering on the coasts now to qualify for the Oscars (such as Paul Thomas Anderson's Phantom Thread and Michael Haneke's Happy End) won't be considered until 2018.

Man and movie - kind's been almost always terrified of that red dot in the sky since time immemorial.