Sentences with phrase «realm of nature»

By «created things» we mean the whole realm of nature and the human soul.

Were the whole realm of nature mine That were a present far too small Love so amazing; so divine Demand my soul, my life, my all.35

For such a view leads to the most grotesque bifurcation of reality which is much worse than that criticized so convincingly by Whitehead: on one side, the realm of timelessly valid propositions, including those referring to future events, while on the other side the temporal realm of nature and mind in which the timeless propositions are being gradually embodied.

Our primitive ancestors three millennia ago lived in an animistic realm of nature - spirit - wind gods, cloud - spirits, and the like.

Because this unity is a totality which is structurally complete then it is incapable of being adequately represented in the contingent, finite, temporally incomplete realm of nature.

Its principal features are: a three - storied universe consisting of heaven, earth, and underworld; the intervention of natural and supernatural powers in human life; the dominion of evil spirits and Satan over that life and also over the external realm of nature; the imminent end in time of this present world - æon.

Accepting the unpredictability of the future is too much for us at times, and so we seek refuge in the more certain and predictable realm of nature or in our past achievements.

Einstein later emphasized that quantum mechanics described the observable realm of nature correctly.

Were the whole realm of nature mine that were an off «ring far too small Love so amazing, so divine Demands my soul

Were the whole realm of nature mine, That were a present far too small; Love so amazing, so divine, Demands my soul, my life, my all.

The term «dimension» allows for an interpenetration of the realms of nature more consistent with the «organismic» view we have been developing.

As spring breaks across the country and pushes north, two events remind us of humanity's ascending powers in the realm of nature.

The bird, along with the lily, represents for Kierkegaard the realm of nature.

But when proponents of Intelligent Design assert that an «intelligence» intervenes, they argue that it does so explicitly within the realm of nature, suspending ordinary natural law — thus abstracting the intervention from both a religious context and natural law.

There was a time when he and his brother Alexander were regarded as the giant «dioscuri» of knowledge, the one holding the keys to the realm of the mind, the other to the realm of nature, yet that period was followed surprisingly soon by an age that «knew not Joseph.»

Central and basic was the concept of matter, for matter was the physical substance constituting the realm of nature and was thus the principle object of scientific inquiry.

The fields of inquiry were divided accordingly: natural science ruled in the realm of nature, and philosophy in the realm of mind.

With this conception of matter there is only one possibility for there to be change at all in the realm of nature, and this is that matter is capable of undergoing change of place.

In his reading of Weber, Lawrence locates the cause of a confusion that plagues both university and civic life: «The realm of nature investigated by science and exploited by technology becomes the value - free domain of fact.»

Because although it may be winter in the realm of nature, it is the threshold of springtime in the realm of the spirit and of our Christian hearts.

He is mighty in the realm of nature: he brings the cycle of the seasons, and the joy of springtime and of harvest; his goodness is to be perceived in the gentle rain from heaven.

Phenomena in the realm of nature, such as waterfalls, lightning and ocean waves, create negative ions and demonstrate their positive effects.

Martineau is the author of several books, including Minor White: Manifestations of the Spirit (2014); Eliot Porter: In the Realm of Nature (2012); Herb Ritts: L.A. Style (2012); and Paul Outerbridge: Command Performance (2009).

Eliot Porter: In the Realm of Nature, by Paul Martineau (Getty; 144 pages; $ 39.95).