Sentences with phrase «regard as a symbol»

Young men are prohibited from wearing modishly long hair, which the chairman regards as a symbol of the Western counterculture and a menace to the work ethic that he prizes.

It is an extremely popular piece of metal that was held in high regard as a symbol of the events and aftermath of 9/11.

Nothing is permanent, not even the mountains, which the ancient psalmists used to regard as symbols of enduring stability.

This fabric is timelessly popular, while its precious sorts have always been regarded as the symbol of luxury and high social status.

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

It was a win many regard as a symbol of progress as Hollywood continues efforts to increase diversity and inclusion both behind and in front of the cameras.

The little lionlike dogs that followed their Lama masters were regarded as symbols of the sacred lion and were thus highly valued.

Nature was seen as the mirror of the soul, while in politically restricted Germany it was also regarded as a symbol of freedom and boundlessness.

Not exact matches

In many non-Western societies, children are regarded not as incomplete adults but as collective symbols of social and personal fulfillment.

It tells us that Jesus regarded it as a time of release from normal religious obligations, a time of rejoicing, and since «in the symbolic language of the East the wedding is the symbol of the day of salvation», (J Jeremias, Parables of Jesus [rev. ed., 1963], p. 117) a time of the enjoyment of the fruits of God's decisive activity on man's behalf.

The cow — which is regarded as sacred and wanders freely in most parts of India — is a symbol of this.

But to these he adds such uniquely Japanese symbols as the tai — a much - prized fish in Japan, regarded as especially appropriate for ceremonial occasions.

Judge Santiarto said: «As part of a religious society, the defendant should be careful to not use words with negative connotations regarding the symbols of religions including the religion of the defendant himself.»

Regarding the novel, Luhrmann's movie gets the basics of plot and symbol right, but then again, it frames its telling as occurring within a mental institution where Carraway (Tobey Maguire), like Fitzgerald, suffers from morose alcoholism, anxiety, and other sundry neurasthenic ailments.

The event often regarded as the very symbol of evil in our time simply didn't happen, they say.

He can never regard them as pictorial symbols of general truths, existential experiences or emotions.

As for the symbol, it is no less feeble than the example with regard to the unjustifiable.

«26 Should Christ, too, then, be regarded — by Christians — as merely one «symbol» among others?

«Why would we regard one as history and the other as story when they use such similar images, styles, symbols, and plotlines?

Because words were regarded as higher and more significant vehicles of truth than symbols, images, poetry, gesture, and the like, all forms of communication other than the verbal became suspect.

Regarding the contents of the book, this meant that all the subjects of higher mathematics (such as mathematical logic, group theory, analytic, non-euclidian, and projective geometries, and integral calculus) could not be dealt with.2 The simpler manner of presentation was conditioned by the fact that neither the necessary mathematical symbols (such as the symbolism of mathematical logic used in PM or that of analytical geometry used in UA) nor the rigorous mathematical methods (such as axioms, definitions, and proofs) could be utilized.

First, the period of philosophic romanticism «endeavoured to comprehend the significance of the history of religion by regarding specific religious manifestations as symbols of a primordial revelation.»

(And, it's not really regarded as a «Christian» symbol.)

i used to regard US as symbol of power and fraternity, a country where everyone is equally worthy of everything.

It is between these two elements that the short circuit exists on which she carries on her principal business, while the ideas and symbols and other institutions form loop - lines which may be perfections and improvements, and may even some day all be united into one harmonious system, but which are not to be regarded as organs with an indispensable function, necessary at all times for religious life to go on.

Thus, it creates the illusion of exclusivity, so it is now regarded as a status symbol.

While von Wiegand would regard all of her art as spiritual, her work from these later decades is overtly so; many compositions incorporate metaphysical images and symbols drawn from Theosophical prismatic color charts, Chinese astrology, tantric yoga, and Buddhism.

While von Wiegand would regard all of her art as spiritual, her work from the 1960s and 1970s is overtly mystical, as many works incorporate metaphysical images and symbols drawn from Theosophical color charts, Chinese Astrology, and Tantric Buddhism.

He regarded this as connecting the modern child to the structures of ancient myth: «every childhood binds the accomplishments of technology to the old world of symbol».

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The artist regards Aesop as a mischievous figure, a symbol of «everything that stood against totalitarianism,» one who parallels the subversive characters in Romanian folk tales.

More than once while viewing Rough Cut, I thought of the late Studio paintings of George Braque and the idea of a still life or landscape as a collection of multiple lived experiences — seeing what is in front of you as it's remembered or as a symbol of a collective humanity, a simultaneity akin to atemporality that is now regarded as intrinsic to our virtual / digital existences.

Harold and Stephen, I can't find a reply symbol next to your posts of this morning, so I'll answer here: Harold, you are right in this regard, we have not identified a central «conductor»; although, as you have seen in my posted speculations, entrainment by an external forcing with a similar rhythm and appropriate coupling strength with a component or components of the climate network may be able to nudge the intrinsic oscillatory nature of the climate system.

It's good to be reminded that at other times and in other places, people were experimenting with the same sorts of symbols that we now regard as ultra-modern children of the web.