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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 ...14 KB (2,171 words) - 13:30, 24 January 2023
- to transform raw ingredients into food for human consumption. Food processing ... by the tractor, has practically eliminated human labor in many areas of production ...10 KB (1,449 words) - 06:16, 1 April 2024
- 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 ...11 KB (1,565 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,384 words) - 19:05, 16 April 2023
- 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 ...18 KB (2,685 words) - 14:13, 20 May 2023
- – Aisōpos) is the figure traditionally credited with the collection ... heritage, present essential truths about human nature and right and wrong ...14 KB (2,215 words) - 05:51, 16 June 2023
- 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 ...7 KB (1,100 words) - 16:10, 25 January 2023
- 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 ...11 KB (1,678 words) - 18:33, 9 March 2023
- 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, ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 10:09, 22 May 2023
- highlighted the essential precariousness of human life. Like the "Lost ... Bérenger is a semi-autobiographical figure expressing Ionesco's ...15 KB (2,272 words) - 04:19, 23 March 2024
- or malevolent, evil-doers dangerous to human beings. Like many similar ... Goblins are grotesque fairies that can range from dwarf height to ...13 KB (2,074 words) - 15:53, 18 December 2022
- they natural phenomena, classical texts or human interactions) was said to ... ... In this traditional paradigm, a figure achieves prominence not from ...20 KB (3,073 words) - 06:03, 13 June 2023
- A sculpture is a three-dimensional, human-made object selected for ... the contrapposto style of posing the human figure. Michelangelo's statue ...27 KB (4,032 words) - 17:31, 25 January 2023
- 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 ...15 KB (2,076 words) - 17:29, 30 January 2024
- 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 ...13 KB (1,841 words) - 07:04, 23 August 2023
- The concept of an anthropomorpized demonic figure (or archetype) is ... applied both to supernatural entities and human beings. In actuality, the ...27 KB (4,237 words) - 16:57, 23 December 2022
- 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.]] ...11 KB (1,834 words) - 04:53, 26 December 2022
- 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 ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 06:46, 14 June 2023
- 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 ...28 KB (4,297 words) - 06:17, 12 August 2023
- whose exact definition is a three-sided figure whose angles add up to precisely ... with essences) exist in real things. Human minds are equipped with the ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 06:32, 1 April 2024
- quot;broad") on account of his robust figure. Another alternative is that ... and-answer style is more formal: the main figure represents Plato and the ...37 KB (6,078 words) - 08:02, 24 November 2022
- fishery exists for the purpose of providing human food, although other aims ... Fisheries offer human beings the ability to utilize natural resources ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- that students should "…look at the human skeleton with your own eyes ... ape, because of its resemblance to the human body. It is reported that ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 03:50, 18 April 2024
- systems theory to the possibility of human rejuvenation through blood ... quarreled, but he remained an influential figure, especially in the development ...11 KB (1,607 words) - 05:13, 17 June 2023
- and was told by Heaven to "make a human image of clay." The ... life from the golem by walking around the figure seven times again, repeating ...15 KB (2,356 words) - 08:30, 12 May 2024
- of Bombyx mandarina that was taken into human care some 4,600 years ago ... domesticated moth's requirement for human care to survive, gene flow ...16 KB (2,383 words) - 23:22, 7 October 2022
- He is arguably the most influential figure in American linguistics. ... He saw language as a verbal symbol in human relations. Sapir believed ...12 KB (1,665 words) - 23:51, 12 February 2024
- When she became a prominent national figure, her enemies falsely characterized ... Henry Ward Beecher, a prominent Protestant figure (who was a supporter of female ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 06:00, 8 May 2020
- major figures (some would argue the major figure, even greater than Shakespeare ... I, the Knight of Holiness encounters the figure of Despair, and escapes only ...12 KB (1,990 words) - 18:15, 12 February 2024
- Israel, as well as the most mentioned figure in the Hebrew Bible. He is ... #039;s will; believing that David's human weakness did not negate God ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
- in Greek philosophy. He was an enigmatic figure with multiple faces as a ... like the four seasons. The efforts of human beings have no effect upon ...8 KB (1,150 words) - 18:28, 13 February 2024
- a source of aesthetic joy and recreation. Human fascination and curiosity ... Another major figure in limnology is George Evelyn Hutchinson (1903 ...8 KB (1,108 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- of another can indeed be a serious matter. Human beings are essentially social ... and ruled that in cases where a public figure was libeled the burden of ...26 KB (4,112 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- She is described as having a human upper body from the waist up and ... Leinweber states, "She became a kind of fairy-tale figure, used ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 20:54, 22 October 2022
- works which convincingly placed the human figure in contemporary environments. ... draftsmanship and obsession with the figure, the pictures created in ...13 KB (1,878 words) - 18:10, 12 February 2024
- laureate Daniel Kahneman, he was a key figure in the discovery of systematic ... Tversky was an astute observer of human behavior, recognizing that ...28 KB (4,170 words) - 09:22, 18 June 2021
- well as eccentric and unsocial, eating from human skulls, smearing their bodies ... often accused of having practiced ritual human sacrifices. Ujjain is alleged ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 19:20, 23 June 2020
- Sturluson has almost become a mythological figure in his own right, nearly ... Prose Edda) that mythological gods began as human warlords and kings whose ...13 KB (2,143 words) - 05:13, 13 October 2022
- God, so social problems could be tackled by human efforts. This opinion is ... poverty—even higher than the original figure. The first two volumes of ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- that Saint Peter is to be the central figure of the church after Jesus ... that the real Kingdom of God is within the human heart. Such a viewpoint implies ...20 KB (3,346 words) - 20:09, 11 September 2021
- to society that recognizes even basic human rights. On the other hand ... mexicohuman%20smuggling.htm Mexico Human Smuggling – Global Index ...21 KB (3,255 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- of living personas, only some of whom are human. As a term, "animism ... (many of which are still extant within human cultures today), it does ...26 KB (4,193 words) - 06:15, 28 July 2023
- of the region, and is used to feed both the human and livestock populations ... use 200,000 to over 400,000, a figure from the Coalition for International ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 22:17, 25 January 2024
- in English up to his time, became a public figure of tremendous fame and influence; ... By now, Johnson was a celebrated figure. He received an honorary ...12 KB (1,867 words) - 03:01, 23 December 2022
- presumed by most commentators to be a figure of speech meaning a Christian ... possess a normal physical body like other human beings. Often associated ...8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- which he has traced themes and depicted human destinies drawn from the ... contemplating the universals of the human condition—not unlike Andrić ...10 KB (1,459 words) - 07:47, 12 March 2024
- An allegory is generally treated as a figure of rhetoric, but it may be ... Chariot Allegory to explain his view of the human soul. He does this in the ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- By virtue of being the first figure in the triad consisting of Anu ... gods being either demons or the creation of human fantasy. ...10 KB (1,744 words) - 21:24, 24 March 2024
- Hinduism, the goddess has been a central figure. Thousands of stone statues ... possessed the ability to oscillate between human and buffalo form. After much ...21 KB (3,235 words) - 10:17, 26 January 2023
- the hoped for nobility of leaders in human society. ==Overview== ... ground, reflecting Christ's divine and human qualities. In English literature ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 19:20, 31 January 2023
- of the Monophysite heresy. He was a key figure of the Second Council of ... of two distinct natures: divine and human. After returning to Constantinople ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 05:26, 5 April 2021
- easier to create than a free-standing full-figure. Bas-relief is very suitable ... metope relief in the Museum of Palermo. The human form was most commonly used ...15 KB (2,307 words) - 03:37, 8 December 2022
- "'Great Hero") is a central figure in the religion of Jainism ... more than 400,000 followers, though this figure comes from a later Jain document ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- excellence. The poetry of Su Shih, the figure painting of Li Kung-lin, ... is ridiculous. It is in accordance with human nature, that things which ...19 KB (3,202 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- focused on the inner, spiritual side of human nature, and was skewed toward ... movement, defined Realism as a "human conclusion which awakened ...18 KB (2,918 words) - 01:40, 8 December 2022
- larger values for the ecosystem and for human beings. Ecologically, the ... God never did" (Herbst 2001). Today, human creativity is exhibited in ...11 KB (1,544 words) - 22:58, 21 October 2022
- Dans le ciel (In the Sky), introducing the figure of a painter directly modeled ... intrigue, a product of the new world, a figure who makes money from everything ...14 KB (2,130 words) - 23:51, 17 November 2022
- impact of Freud's work on human society in the twentieth century. ... than receptive to revolutionary theories of human sexuality. In this context ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- by scholars to be just as important a figure in understanding the myriad ... could touch with truer effect the chords of human sympathy." [http://www ...7 KB (1,177 words) - 22:13, 29 January 2023
- were established to fulfill the purpose of human nature, and that the government ... The king was perfectly free from all human control. He could not be ...12 KB (1,931 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- While none is a complete description of human personality, many tests have ... patients. Later, in the 1970s, the Human Potential Movement encouraged ...32 KB (4,685 words) - 14:39, 29 September 2023
- the concerns and experiences of its human adherents, so it changes ... Though Idun is not a highly prominent figure in Norse mythology, she ...15 KB (2,466 words) - 15:58, 12 February 2024
- son-in-law as well. Thus, he is a revered figure for all Muslims, although ... and Shi'a Muslims, Ali is also a figure around whom Muslims unite ...25 KB (4,139 words) - 18:19, 21 July 2023
- party refers to a deity in the divine-human relationship or a fellow ... very often in the presence of a priestly figure who appeases an offended ...32 KB (5,060 words) - 18:12, 21 August 2023
- in objects, such as nature, art work, and a human person, that provides a perceptual ... of beauty from ontology to the sphere of human faculties. Alexander Gottlieb ...19 KB (2,937 words) - 10:19, 26 September 2023
- he held that nothing was real except the human consciousness, which he called ... the war and he became a well-loved public figure. In 1920-21 he was Minister ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 09:08, 27 September 2023
- the structure and proportions of the human body; Borromini's approach was to establish a geometric figure for a building or room, then articulate ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 06:44, 1 April 2024
- as being at least as much a legendary figure as an historical person. ... is sometimes seen as a type of Ishtar figure rewritten into Israelite ...14 KB (2,282 words) - 19:23, 15 September 2022
- entire history of God's providence of human redemption. In the play, ... Passion plays also figure in the history of antisemitism, as they ...20 KB (2,912 words) - 09:02, 18 November 2022
- an English philosopher and an influential figure on matters of political and ... phenomena, but existed at the level of human consciousness. Individual ...16 KB (2,361 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- the relationship between the gods and their human constituents. ... solely as an animal, and never as a human with an animal's head ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- reflects the quest for an ultimate human purpose on the individual ... the individual, it is the end of physical human life that raises the question ...39 KB (6,287 words) - 23:22, 20 February 2022
- ribald humor and imaginative insight into human nature. Swift's object ... and became the most prominent literary figure to lend his hand to Tory ...20 KB (3,110 words) - 19:48, 4 May 2024
- htm Egypt: Divorced from Justice], Human Rights Watch. Retrieved February ... The US Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 68 percent ...14 KB (2,096 words) - 15:32, 10 December 2023
- for peace. Competitive sports showcase human excellence, self mastery ... The Olympic mascot, an animal or human figure representing the cultural ...28 KB (4,253 words) - 00:34, 18 November 2022
- #039;s commandment to accept Adam and the human race as superior beings. ... they filter down from heaven still touches human lives. ...17 KB (2,515 words) - 02:14, 9 January 2023
- More than any figure in the Old Testament, Ezekiel walked a conscious ... appeared as a serious and even gloomy figure, Ezekiel also expressed a ...21 KB (3,408 words) - 01:46, 23 June 2022
- known for his portraits and paintings of human figures, and for his poetry ... (画云台山记). He wrote, "In figure paintings the clothes and ...12 KB (1,928 words) - 16:38, 25 February 2023
- imitation as the essential component in human growth, education, and various ... hostility toward mimesis; he argued that human beings are mimetic beings ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 11:06, 10 March 2023
- in sunlight and gives color to the skin. Human skin pigmentation varies ... The skin is often known as "the largest organ of the human body ...18 KB (2,750 words) - 22:09, 12 October 2022
- herself, she was a significant literary figure who influenced literary tastes ... were large and striking eyes and a buxom figure. She was, however, ...18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- In her realistic and outspoken treatment of human, especially female, sexuality ... as his equal. Chopin seems to suggest that human nature itself works against ...17 KB (2,711 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
- him that they had a duty to further the human race. Kardama then used his ... In the Mahabharata (M. 3, 107), Maharishi Kapila is a major figure ...11 KB (1,609 words) - 02:49, 5 October 2022
- and be reincarnated as a human child. Once he attains adulthood, it ... parallel to see Maitreya as an apocalyptic figure, as he may instead be interpreted ...24 KB (3,613 words) - 05:32, 5 November 2022
- by the art of "primitive" human beings was Pablo Picasso ... and engraved figures. There are animals, human figures, and abstract signs ...13 KB (2,142 words) - 17:47, 25 October 2022
- Christ had one "nature" (divine/human) or two (divine and human ... two harmonized natures, one divine and one human. The Council of Chalcedon ...13 KB (2,123 words) - 11:43, 13 February 2022
- #039;s character through relationships within human society. ... #039;s character through relationships within human society. ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 01:06, 9 February 2023
- perceived objectively, existed only in the human consciousness and were elaborately ... they were subject to the perception of the human mind. He studied the influence ...30 KB (4,510 words) - 09:44, 11 March 2023
- com/katherine-johnson-hidden-figures-nasa-human-computers-2016-8#johnsons ... ndc.nasa.gov/historic/Katherine_Johnson Human computers: Katherine G. Johnson ...30 KB (4,076 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- century. O'Keeffe has been a major figure in American art since the ... were put into a book called The Human Figure, she read it and “treasured ...23 KB (3,732 words) - 07:37, 24 January 2023
- – October 5, 1960) was an influential figure in the development of modern ... area with relatively homogenous human activity (culture), while ...9 KB (1,305 words) - 08:17, 20 July 2023
- in answer to his probing questions about human suffering in relationship ... God's ways cannot be understood by the human mind. Soon, however, the ...13 KB (2,222 words) - 06:43, 13 June 2023
- writing students to bring the sound of the human voice to their craft. ... Frost has always been a difficult figure to categorize in American ...14 KB (2,170 words) - 05:04, 15 December 2022
- is law whose content derives naturally from human nature or physical nature ... natural law as the way in which a rational human being, seeking to survive ...24 KB (3,647 words) - 15:20, 11 November 2022
- Paul VI, Mindszenty remained a popular figure throughout the Catholic Church ... wide outcry as a transparent violation of human rights. On February 12, 1949 ...11 KB (1,674 words) - 16:42, 14 May 2024
- on rocks made by Paleolithic and Mesolithic human beings. Rock art can be found ... the patina surrounding the intended figure, are also known. Sometimes ...11 KB (1,550 words) - 02:26, 16 December 2022
- 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 ...14 KB (2,324 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- Illusions can occur with each of the human senses, but visual illusions ... indicating that they reflect universals in human perception. Research in illusions ...32 KB (4,837 words) - 16:27, 12 February 2024
- 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
