Sentences with phrase «where powerful rulers»

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It was in Western Europe, where it faced a much weaker paganism, was associated with the prestige of Roman civilization, and, while often favored by civil rulers, did not have to confront a continuously powerful state which controlled all phases of life, that the influence of Jesus was most marked.

The conference was opened by His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, where Mr. AlQasimi delivered with a powerful opening address, stressing that there had been many conferences as matter to human nature and human values adopted by all peoples of the world, regardless their identities and civilizations.

Until a search for her merchant father's lost ships leads her to an enchanted island, where Prince Vardan, the island's ruler, is afflicted by the most powerful curse Zuleika has ever encountered.