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  • that Śyena and Garuda are one and the same figure. ===Mythology=== ... of a huge egg with the torso and limbs of a human male and the talons, wings ...
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  • Illusions can occur with each of the human senses, but visual illusions ... indicating that they reflect universals in human perception. Research in illusions ...
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  • approach. In essence his view was that human beings behave according to ... His findings serve as a warning that the human tendency to conform, which ...
    20 KB (2,927 words) - 15:10, 27 April 2023
  • atmosphere that was conducive to peace and human cooperation. In his view ... under Francis Hutcheson, another leading figure of the Scottish Enlightenment ...
    16 KB (2,570 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
  • The mythological figure of Brunhild was probably inspired by the real ... leader is ever named. She is invariably a human woman, the beautiful daughter ...
    18 KB (2,858 words) - 16:28, 30 April 2020
  • a Doctor of the Church in 1754. A leading figure in the centralization of ... debate was the questions of how Jesus’ human and divine nature is related ...
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  • of Political Constitutions and other Human Institutions, 1809), centered ... young, it was harsh and savage; it had no human respect, it felt its solitude; ...
    18 KB (2,651 words) - 05:02, 7 May 2024
  • Hemingway's clipped prose style and unflinching treatment of ... screenwriters, as well as in the modern figure of the disillusioned anti ...
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  • importance, Theseus was also a relevant figure in Hellenic religious life ... to be devoured by the Minotaur (a foul human/bovine hybrid that dwelt ...
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  • etched various designs including a human figure into a stone, and then ... their chief deity. In this version the human figure was purposely drawn without ...
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  • established authority, personified in the figure of the Father. August Strindberg ... inability of modern society to meet real human needs, which are spiritual ...
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  • #039;s dictatorial regime through the figure of Juan Facundo Quiroga, ... the power held by an authoritarian figure, thus using the specific ...
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  • to years of coursework in statuary and human anatomy.Gill Stoker, [http://www ... I carry out my work thus: I never use models or nature for the figure ...
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  • Daily News. Hadden was a rather carefree figure, who liked to tease Luce ... in an autocratic fashion becoming a major figure in twentieth-century media ...
    20 KB (2,824 words) - 23:36, 30 April 2023
  • in Indonesia, imagery of God or deities in human form was prohibited, and ... The handwork involved in making a wayang kulit figure that is suitable ...
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  • ways when ordered to do so by an authority figure and when their peers also ... implications about the dark aspects of human nature, especially since ...
    34 KB (5,093 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
  • and reproduction), to touch upon the human internal desire for beauty ... is thought to fight harmful bacteria in the human stomach without killing beneficial ...
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  • mind. The outer-outer dakini is a dakini in human form. She is a yogini, or ... tend to show the dakini as a young, naked figure in a dancing posture, often ...
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  • forms (Father, Son, Spirit) in relation to human beings. As this doctrine ... power, to the Son; and the form or figure, to the Father. ...
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  • new food sources led them to associate with human settlements (Budlansky 1992; ... In efforts to reduce the environmental impact of human land use, some ...
    18 KB (2,764 words) - 18:43, 30 August 2021

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