Sentences with phrase «old legend of»

I loved zooming through apps to find my favorite one without feeling like I was moving around in an old Legend of Zelda game.

It's a nice bit of nostalgia and brings to mind some of the old Legend of Zelda titles, which featured character designs that made it extremely clear how each enemy should be approached.

Instead of killing enemies, the Chex Warrior did like Link in the old Legend of Zelda cartoon and simply teleported his enemies back to their home dimension.

This is an inspired collaboration between Agnes Varga, the 89 - year - old legend of French New Waves cinema, and JR, 34, the visual artist who helps her chronicle French rural life.

Ever heard the old legend of the E.T. game grave?

It's iust some old legend of a Napoli player Saying what he thinks «will» happen.

There is an old legend of a swan and a crane.

The oblivion of prolonged sleep, of hibernation, is an enduring human fantasy from the suspended animation travel of today's space fiction heroes to the old legends of knights who slept under mountains for centuries, awaiting calls to arise and save their nations.

Not exact matches

Nintendo will stop making its NES Classic Edition console, a retro gaming device introduced in November that reprised older games like Super Mario Bros. and The Legend of Zelda.

But the REAL private dining experience is downstairs in the wine cellar: legend has it that Edgar Allan Poe used to visit, and was inspired by the 200 - year - old wine cellar for his story «The Cask of Amontillado.»

And there's a good chance that the device, which offers old - school gaming for today's televisions, like Super Mario World, Donkey Kong Country, and The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, will be hard to find, based on early pre-orders.

The country music legend is 84 - years - old now and many of the songs on this record deal with mortality.

In a post yesterday I suggested that the proliferation of choices for «gender identity» (legend has it that there are now 57 varieties to choose from on facebook) will have the effect of deconstructing the very notion of gender difference — or rather, to use the old and proper terminology, the difference between the sexes, male and female.

Went through a lot of the Old Testament stories and said that a lot of them didn't happen but were legends or tales with meaning.

As the German Old Testament scholar Hermann Gunkel (1862 — 1932) writes in «Legends of Genesis»:

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

All of this is to say, then, that myth and legend in the Old Testament serve for us a historical purpose: the literature of Genesis informs us in a unique way about the faith of the community of Israel, about what Israel believed.

Harry Potter's theology is a very old mythology and is part of a very long tradition of fantasy - fiction based on Norse legends.

Whatever the original intent of Old Testament myth and legend, it is shaped, preserved and understood in Israel by faith.

IOW, it's the oldest KJ version of myths and legends utilized to control a population, immerse it's followers in a false sense of purpose, embed a fear of an invisible daddy figure and coddle the fear of death.

No less an Old Testament scholar than Hermann Gunkel insisted that this notice has to be a piece of pure legend:

Both the Old Testament and Mithraic legend told of the first human couple having been created.

An old legend says that Moses used to play the shepherd's pipe as he tended his flocks upon the plains of Midian and that when he went up to die on Nebo's top he gave his old flute to the priests, who used, on high occasions, to play it before the Lord.

In the five chapters of this book I have selected and discussed outstanding examples of Old Testament myth, legend, history, prophecy and law in an effort to show that common theological presuppositions underlie all of these varying literary types, and that they must be read and understood as speaking from faith to faith.

Free, I have to agree with you and if not for personal experiences this magic, legend or illusions of old cause me to scratch my head.

He's on my side of the bed and I'm on his, my ratty old t - shirt bearing the legend ORU Freshman Councilis a castoff from my politically - minded sister more than 10 years ago (because I was not the one in student government, oh,...

«Their recognition of the heavy burden they accepted is reflected in a very old Jewish legend which says that God offered the Torah to every tribe and nation on earth, but only the Jews were willing to put on the yoke of obedience.

We have seen something of the covenant faith of Israel as it is expressed in Old Testament myth, legend and history.

The entire story is given to us in the Old Testament material, including as it does much genuine history as well as a good deal of legend and myth, not to speak of poetic expressions of the relationship between Jahweh and humankind but with reference also to non-Jewish races and nations.

Like the gunslingers of the Old West, His legend grew after His death.

Some of the legends shared among Catholics when waxing indignant or sorrowful about the plight of society and the Church are old ones.

There are many illustrations of their nostalgic attachment to the old ways, such as their tendency to escape into the desert for sports and physical and spiritual refreshment, the practice of sending their children to be reared in Bedouin encampments to protect them from the effects of city life, and the legends of the desert which beguile their evening hours.

As the tradition is now enveloped in legend, there is no way of discovering the historical circumstances of the call of Moses, but we can be reasonably confident that there was such a man, who led a band of Hebrews in a dramatic escape from Egyptian slavery, and one of the oldest elements in the tradition is a song which celebrates the defeat of the Pharaoh's army in the waters of the Sea of Reeds.

Standouts include The Legends Golf Course, located in the heart of Temecula, featuring 18 holes past five lakes, rolling greens, and a few diverse challenges; Temecula Creek Inn's 27 - hole Championship course that ventures through 300 acres of natural beauty and elevation changes; Journey at Pechanga, repeatedly named one of the «Best Courses You Can Play» by Golf Magazine and GolfWeek for its 72 - par 18 - hole course with challenge and stunning beauty alike; and Cross Creek Golf Course, which features an old - fashioned golf course vibe.

The legend of kimchi's origin tells of a poor farmer whose stock of vegetables had been reduced to a few withered old cabbages.

Open to the public, sponsored by Big Poppa Smokers and sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbecue Society, the King of the Smoker invitational will feature hard - fought, old - school competition by legends of the smoker.

The icon, the legend, the 71 year old incredible Cher received the Icon Award and sang Believe and If I Could Turn Back Time... please, go see both Cher and Celine at their residencies — Cher at the Park Theater and Celine at the Colosseum — they are moments of enjoyment that you can never capture on a video — a cell phone camera (I am a big anti-cell catching the entire show person)-- I can not stand seeing a sea of lit up cell phones capturing the performances instead of the people watching them with their own eyes!

Real Madrid and Brazil legend Roberto Carlos has named his all - time dream XI, with many of his old team - mates featuring in this insanely strong side...

Manchester United flop Anderson sealed a move to native country Brazil with Internacional, while Old Trafford legend Darren Fletcher made the switch to West Bromwich Albion — and captain Wayne Rooney has wished the pair good luck in the next stage of their careers.

Meanwhile, the 28 - year - old also had a message for club legend Thierry Henry, who insisted that Ozil and Sanchez were holding the club «hostage» over their reported wage demands of over # 200,000 - a-week, as noted by ESPN FC.

Bayern pounced quickly to bring Kimmich on board last year after being impressed with the 20 - year - old's performances for Leipzig, and though the 20 - year - old has been tipped to follow in the footsteps of club legend Bastian Schweinsteiger, he has ambitions of starring a little further forward.

Because our pedigree is far higher, they don't have legends or statues of their own and if you check the videos closely they're all old, fat and ugly.

One of his fans is the Arsenal legend Ian Wright, who expressed his annoyance that the 21 year - old wasn't chosen over Mustafi in the defeat to Tottenham a few weeks ago.

Something is not right about this sentence «Manchester City legend Patrick Vieira has put his # 2.2 million Cheshire mansion up for sale — as rumours circulate that he could be one of the favourites to replace his old boss Arsène Wenger.»

However, given David De Gea is available at a cut - price as he heads into the final year of his Old Trafford contract, it isn't expected that Real will match a fee almost double that of the $ 5o million - plus transfer fee that Juventus paid Parma for goalkeeping legend Gianluigi Buffon in the summer of 2001.

The fiery butterfly master established his legend by winning the first of his record three Smythes when he was a 20 - year old rookie (inset).

Ex-Celtic legend Stiliyan Petrov believes his old club will have nothing to fear having being drawn in the «group of death», the Daily Star reports.

The 26 - year - old was one of the stand - out performers in the Italian top flight in the 2013/14 season, and his combination of superb wing play and goalscoring ability have seen him compared with Arsenal legend Thierry Henry.

However, fellow club legend Neville is not far behind Giggs on the list of natural successors to the Old Trafford throne.

The 34 - year - old centre - back was in fine form last season, playing every minute of the Premier League title - winning campaign, but clearly the club legend is in the latter stages of his career and moves to bring in a long - term replacement would appear to be sensible.