Sentences with phrase «owned by the monks»

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The discussion began after my students responded with shock and disbelief to my own musical preferences (which are dominated by Mozart, monks, and medieval polyphony).

In the fourth and final seminar, participants will conclude their conversation by considering both the reigning concepts of freedom in our own age and George Weigel's account of their origins in his «Tale of Two Monks.»

First, you write on your own blog that you are disappointed in city of Bethlehem, «struck by the ugliness of the place... and the rudeness of the monks» and «resonate» with Bethlehem being called a «grand comedy» ``??? And then, you rush over here to discuss David's hyperbole and histrionics (that is, theatrical exaggeration)???

ism had to be combated ever and again by the great reformers who sought to make the monk a servant of mankind rather than a seeker after his own holiness.

For I remember very well, later... I told you that I had been called by terrors from heaven and that I did not become a monk of my own free will and desire, still less to gain any human satisfaction but that I was walled in by the terror and agony of sudden death and forced by necessity to take the vow.

This female Hawaiian monk seal was not mauled by a shark but by a gang of males of her own species.

Forcefield stands proudly on its own, a meat - and - potatoes rock record that swings for the FM fences and gets by on Monks» considerable personality and the band's seemingly limitless energy.

There are also some tech - savvy monks, led by Scripture - faced Methodius (Highlander's Christopher Lambert), who vow to defend Danny in their own special way.

It's his own kind of Wizard of Oz adventure and he's accompanied down his yellow silk road by a drunken poet and martial arts master (Jackie Chan, revisiting his famous Drunken Master character), a silent monk (Jet Li), and a young woman (Liu Yifei) with throwing knives and a wicked arm.

In preparation, he has been trained in the ways of the kung fu wandering warriors by a wise monk named Atami, but when Atami is captured by the enemy Luka must begin his own journey to become the warrior and leader he is destined to be.

Monks is appalled by Freeboot's violent histrionics and Manson - like affinity for the hidden messages buried within Lennon and McCartney lyrics, yet acknowledges that he hears echoes of his own feelings when Freeboot speaks about the disintegration of workers» rights, the escalating differential between the haves and the have - nots, and the slap - on - the - wrist «justice» doled out in cases of billion - dollar corporate malfeasance.

Holding A on its own reduces Altair's visibility by having him pretend to be a monk as he walks at a very slow pace, but holding A with the right trigger down makes him sprint.

I came to see the difference: while Rothko has his own silence, steeped in the transcendental sides of both emotional tragedy and spiritual ecstasy in the tradition of romanticism — I always felt as though I'm the monk standing in the great Caspar David Friedrich painting The Monk by The Sea.