Sentences with phrase «revolutionary fervor»

"Revolutionary fervor" refers to an intense passion and excitement within a group of people who strongly believe in and are dedicated to bringing about significant and often radical change in society or government. Full definition
We all have had the experience of persons imbued with revolutionary fervor in their youth who become cynical opportunists in their maturity.
Miller (Capote) directs with intelligence, though not flair, but the script makes up for any flagging energy with crackling Sorkin dialogue and performances that sing with revolutionary fervor.
Russian women, despite their former revolutionary fervor, typically receive flowers and chocolates from their significant others, having traded Soviet war songs for romantic dinners in the latter part of the twentieth century.
In his book, The Timeless Christian (1969)-- written at a time when there was even more revolutionary fervor in Church - related commentary — Erik von Kuehnelt - Leddihn showed how believers could be attentive to their times, without sacrificing their perennial Christian beliefs.
In January 1783, Yupanki spent two weeks in Collata, stirring revolutionary fervor and appointing the mayor of Collata as his «Captain of the People.»
uuu Living in Paris as American ambassador, Thomas Jefferson observes France's growing revolutionary fervor while striking up two romantic relationships: one with the wife of a foppish French painter, the other with the African - American nursemaid of his youngest daughter.
This propaganda is not attached to a time or a place but instead characterizes the means where revolutionary fervors are distributed through slogans that favor action over thought.
There's revolutionary fervor in the room, and it's not only coming from the image onscreen.
A pervasive theme of Marxists vis - à - vis religion is the identification of the church with that bourgeois society which will wither away; more to the point, the church is identified as that, opiate which robs people of the revolutionary fervor that causes the withering.
The revolutionary fervor of the oppressed may be inspired by a holy zeal.
«What is absolutely important is to teach our youth, who are losing the benefit of education, who have lost their revolutionary fervor, who moved into gangs and violence, that we were once them,» he urged.
Hugo's eye for characterization, complex interconnected plots, revolutionary fervor, the healing power of religion, social outcasts, and love is on full display in this film adaptation of his novel Notre Dame de Paris.
For language and revolutionary fervor.
Veterans Staunton, Nighy and Considine are ably supported by a fine cast, particularly Schnetzer (the button - eyed co-star of «The Book Thief» serves up revolutionary fervor and a Morrissey pompadour with equal conviction) and Jessica Gunning as a miner's wife who finds her voice fighting not just for the strike but also for LGSM's right to visibly rally for the workers» cause.
Pol's niece, Hero, who was studying to be a doctor in the Philippines, got caught up in the revolutionary fervor, was disowned by her parents and then suffered costly injuries at the hands of the enemies.
It's best to leave your revolutionary fervor behind and just give in to the beautiful and opulent settings that blanket Tasha Alexander's new mystery, Death in St. Petersburg.
The revolutionary fervor is tangible throughout the plaza and an excellent place to capture some memorable photographs of the Cuban spirit.
These six women and others were central figures in the Russian avant - garde between 1910 and 1925, a moment of revolutionary fervor and optimism, when gender equality was assumed, valued and legislated.
The Star Chamber was swept away in 1641 by the revolutionary fervor of the Long Parliament.
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