Sentences with phrase «special history»

Every nation has its own special history, traditions, culture, and purposes.

And the race has a particularly special history with London; for it was in the Big Smoke, where the city hosted the 1908 Games, that the length of the marathon was stretched from 26 to 26.2 miles, so the finish would pass by the viewing box of the Royal Family.

The saying itself is part of the tradition about John the Baptist and, as such, it is part of a tradition with a very special history, a history of a continuous «playing down» of the role of the Baptist («This was convincingly demonstrated by M. Dibelius,, Die urchristliche Ûberlieferung von Johannes dem Taufer; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1915.

While baby clothes quilts have become increasingly popular in the past few years, memory quilts have actually been around for quite some time and have a really special history.

But the salvation that is the goal of this exclusive history is nevertheless defined, through the undercurrent in Matthew's thought, in a way that transcends this special history that achieves it.

The meaning of the Sabbath for Barth thus lies in the fact that it is an «indication of the special history of the covenant and salvation,» even if in a hidden form.24 (Can we not find a preview of Moltmann's theology of play here?)

«26 For Barth, the meaning and basis of the Sabbath is thus also eschatological, for by pointing to the special history of the covenant and salvation, the Sabbath necessarily points to its ultimate consummation in history.27

Vischer is adamant that the story of Cain and Abel refers not to the Kenites of the days of David but to «an event of primeval times - the original event which prepares the way for the special history of God's revelation within fallen humanity and for the election of one race of mankind to be the bearer of the special revelation of God» (PP. 79 - 8o).

You can simply input the lot number located on the back of your bottle and uncover your bottle's special history - starting at the mill, country and harvest date and ending at the kitchen table!

The combination of passionate Ferrari fans and an old - school, high - speed track that was built way back in 1922 gives it a special history and feeling that can only really be rivalled by Monaco.

There was the special history of the Celtics, as a franchise — from Russell, to Bird, to Pierce, and it goes on.

I love the idea of repurposing jewellry, especially jewellry that has a special history of previously being owned by an older family member!

Currently owned by Stephen Becker, president and CEO of Planet Cobra, the GT500 has a special history.

Simona had an immediate visceral connection to these special horses, and the Forsyths understood why, once they learned of the horses» special history.

He has a special history as he...

The fire chief tells us his secret hangouts around town, and last but not least, John Warner, Breckenridge's mayor (and also a dentist) stops by to give us some of the town's special history, and then explains the funny — and strange — story of how he got named the tooth fairy, and why he continues to wear the special costume.

Joining the show this week is Michele Bestudik, Catalina Island Historian, shares her special history of the island, including its glamorous Hollywood past.

The Cultural Resources program at Katmai National Park and Preserve documents people in the parks, now and in the past, and helps preserve places with special history.

Minneapolis International Hostel is a unique, 1900's Victorian mansion has a special history.

Celebrating 175 years of events, specials, and culinary creation, Cal Simmons unveils some special history and unique 2013 offerings from Rocco Forte Hotels» Mayfair five - star property.

Perhaps I should have recognized that for her an artist's map of America necessarily has a special history.

To celebrate his special history with Dallas, Chihuly and his team will design new site - specific works for the gallery, including the Sapphire and Powder Blue Chandelier in a dazzling display of aqua, cobalt and periwinkle blue tones.

You may even know that I have a special history with it.