Sentences with phrase «other mythological stories»

Ortiz sites the Brothers Grimm and other mythological stories as influences when creating narratives for her haunting work.

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How do you tell a story that fundamentally distinguishes this person — this very particular and personal God — from the mythological deities who are also particular persons, fighting for their own favorites to prevail over all others?
There will come a day when the mythological stories are supplanted by some other genre that possibly some young filmmaker is just thinking about discovering for all of us.»
And again, through the work of other scholars like Bultmann and Buri, with their frank recognition of the mythological element in the biblical story, we have come to see that the affirmations of Scripture have their abiding significance, not in spite of, but precisely because of their being stated in language which can only be described as highly metaphorical.
Suites of saints, virtues, vices, the signs of the zodiac and the seven liberal arts were also common, as were narrative series that recounted stories from the Bible and other religious and mythological subjects such as the Labors of Hercules, the Flight into Egypt, the Passion of Christ, and the Life of the Virgin.
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