Sentences with phrase «sacred landscape»

Writing in deceptively simple prose, Ogilbee and Riess evoke awe and curiosity as they explore numerous themes common to pilgrimage literature: prayer, healing, sacred landscapes and communion of saints.
When the narrative is shared and the revolutionary becomes the ordinary, it is only a matter of time before the sacred landscape becomes a shared homeland for the native, the refugee and the exile.
Theories have ranged from an ancient astronomical calendar, to landing strips for extraterrestrials or — a more likely explanation — part of a sacred landscape where rituals concerning water, fertility and mountain worship were interwoven.
The inscribed area consists of 25 sites which, according to the UN, «reflect the essence of Fujisan's sacred landscape».
Soon the artists confined themselves to depicting symbols that were not secret and could be seen by the public, but they still used traditional dot patterning, and the paintings continued to be immersed in the sacred landscape
This book covers the entire spectrum, from her nudes and sacred landscapes, fine art photography, and fashion editorials to sneak peaks into her life as a mother of five.
But the region's tribes are writing a new ending to that tragic story, standing in firm opposition to projects that threaten their homes, their way of life, their sacred landscapes and their treaty rights.
The Blythe plant and others planned for this sacred landscape will be devastating for Native Americans, Figueroa says.
At the Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, the Ness of Brodgar houses a 5,000 - year - old temple at the heart of a sacred landscape.
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