Search results for "Human figure" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • kind of life, that with a soul, and that human beings ought not seek to ... "God, Man and Golem. Golem Aspects of Human Beings"] Jewish Museum ...
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  • prominent theory suggests that the Krishna figure originated with the combination ... God’s complete love for each and every human being. As a deity, Krishna ...
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  • philosophy of history. He is an important figure in the early twentieth century ... he saw as unduly restricting the scope of human reality, in particular the ...
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  • or is a projection of unconscious human energies. In some traditions ... Satan the serpent was an active agent in the human fall (Pirḳe R ...
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  • simply "Santa," is the mythical figure who, in most of Western cultures ... Goat. In Finland, however, the more human figure retained the Yule Goat ...
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  • to a number of conditions: Fallibility of human beings; the limit of knowability ... or a limit of cognitive capabilities of human being as the valid principle ...
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  • they found foot prints much larger than any human could have made. The Sherpas ... Unquestionably, the figure in outline was exactly like a human being ...
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  • move toward naturalism and the rendering of human feelings. An primary example ... 1409-1411, he executed the colossal seated figure of Saint John the Evangelist ...
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  • are typically associated or identified with human abilities to engage in mathematics ... It is difficult to identify a major figure in the history to whom ...
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  • theory, he built upon its theories of human alienation in order to understand ... Louis Wirth became a leading figure in Chicago School of Sociology ...
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  • of morality, Buck is also in important figure in the history of American ... became an extremely passionate activist for human rights, and she diverted ...
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  • retired in 1955. He remained an important figure until his death in Nuremberg ... from Marxist perspective with social and human sciences through institute ...
    10 KB (1,416 words) - 00:55, 9 November 2022
  • elegiac poet. Baratynsky was a leading figure in the rise of Russian poetry ... nature's child—the poet—and the human herd, which were growing ...
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  • forms are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically depicting mother ... are usually abstractions of the human figure, typically mother-and ...
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  • situated in the vestibulum in the inner ear (Figure 1). As our movements consist of rotations and translations, the vestibular system comprises ...
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  • god in the Old Testament associated with human sacrifice. Some scholars ... else as a man with the head of a bull. The figure of Moloch has been an object ...
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  • humankind after Prometheus stole fire for human use. Pandora held a box ... imprisoned in the jar, does this mean that human existence is utterly hopeless ...
    20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
  • ) (January 20, 1948 - ) is a notable former Soviet dissident, human ... be used to legitimize their demands for human rights. Sharansky was imprisoned ...
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  • we have not well understood in ourselves as human beings. ... were depicted as having the head of a human being, similar to gorgons ...
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  • figura liber (“On the Monad, Number, and Figure,” 1591) Giordano Bruno ... Leibniz posited that human souls were a special kind of monad, termed ...
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