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  • David and the other psalmists. No Hebrew figure ever descended into Sheol ... the power of death' (Heb 2:14). In his human soul united to his divine ...
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  • to transform raw ingredients into food for human consumption. Food processing ... by the tractor, has practically eliminated human labor in many areas of production ...
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  • of the poem, most controversially, a figure of Christ is seen in the ... Pushkin, whom he believed to be an iconic figure capable of uniting White ...
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  • As with many Greek deities, Poseidon was depicted as a lascivious ... and his status as a relatively uncommon figure in extant Greek mythology ...
    11 KB (1,681 words) - 05:44, 30 November 2022
  • However, Ravana was a tragic figure who engendered his own demise ... on a series of campaigns to conquer human and celestial beings alike ...
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  • Lewis, usually seen as the central figure in the movement, had been ... I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris), and The Human Age, a trilogy comprising ...
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  • – Aisōpos) is the figure traditionally credited with the collection ... heritage, present essential truths about human nature and right and wrong ...
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  • the face itself. Where a two dimensional figure can appear to follow the ... Human beings have a great amount of bias towards seeing faces as convex ...
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  • The river has played a significant role in human history by supplying the ... its source in the Ethiopian highlands, the figure rises to 90 percent of the ...
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  • Yan Clan") which dealt not only with human relations and self-cultivation ... only nine years old, and without a father figure to guide or support him, ...
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  • highlighted the essential precariousness of human life. Like the "Lost ... Bérenger is a semi-autobiographical figure expressing Ionesco's ...
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  • or malevolent, evil-doers dangerous to human beings. Like many similar ... Goblins are grotesque fairies that can range from dwarf height to ...
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  • they natural phenomena, classical texts or human interactions) was said to ... ... In this traditional paradigm, a figure achieves prominence not from ...
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  • kill a person. In metaphorical resonance, human beings readily succumb to ... thumb|right|200 px| Gorgons. Attic black-figure lekythos, ca. 530 B.C.E.]] ...
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  • A sculpture is a three-dimensional, human-made object selected for ... the contrapposto style of posing the human figure. Michelangelo's statue ...
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  • 10, 2008) was an American mathematician and human computer who worked for the ... stories/hidden-figures/2016/11/22/hidden-figure-nasa-dorothy-vaughan Hidden ...
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  • conscious and unconscious aspects of the human mind, and the nature of the ... March 29, 2007. Smith was a popular figure with the Surrealists in the ...
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  • The concept of an anthropomorpized demonic figure (or archetype) is ... applied both to supernatural entities and human beings. In actuality, the ...
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  • because no such meaning exists, at least to human beings. The word absurd in ... arise out of the contradiction between the human quest for the meaning of ...
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  • our unconscious mind that is common to all human beings, known as the collective ... cross, (mandalas), or by the quaternity (a figure with four parts). Prominent ...
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