Search results for "Labyrinth" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • holy entity, similar to the practice of labyrinth walking. Residents of the local villages say the ancient Nasca conducted rituals on these giant ...
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  • *Harnack, Adolf von. Marcion: The Gospel of the Alien God. Labyrinth Press, 1990. ISBN 0939464160 *Hoffmann, R. Joseph. Marcion, on the Restitution ...
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  • Academy Award nominated feature film Pan's Labyrinth seems to have been inspired by Pan, since the movie itself is named after him. ...
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  • army the brass plaque in the center of the labyrinth was removed and melted down. ==Description== [[Image:Chartres 1987.jpg|thumb|300px|left|The ...
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  • * Comenius, Johann Amos (ed.). The Labyrinth of the World and the Paradise of the Heart. Paulist Press, 1998. ISBN 080910489X * Dunn, James D ...
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  • motifs to create new tales, as in the movies Labyrinth, ... . Pan's Labyrinth creates a new tale from fairy motifs, as does ...
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  • | labyrinth|| A cavity within a bone. |- | line|| A long, thin projection, often with a rough surface. Also known as a ridge. |- | malleolus ...
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  • … Joyce disengaged himself and left the labyrinth, you might say, of Irish ... roadmap for the finding of oneself in the labyrinth of the complex modern world ...
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  • and enthralled in so intricate a labyrinth that I was even a-wearied to unwind myself thereout." Pocahontas' own feelings about Rolfe ...
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  • also did well. However, 1986's Labyrinth, a Crystal-like fantasy that Henson directed solo, was a box-office disappointment. Henson and ...
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  • within Carlsbad Cavern, which is a virtual labyrinth of chambers. Though the total length of rooms and passages is not known, the explored area of the ...
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  • He set about to hire workers to help explore the labyrinth of tunnels under the streets. The body was found with relative ease and was extremely well ...
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  • Rodney Castleden, The Knossos Labyrinth: A New View of the "Palace ... * Castleden, Rodney. The Knossos Labyrinth: A New View of the "Palace ...
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  • It is correctly termed a "dromenon," not a maze nor labyrinth, because there is only one path to the center. on the floor of Chartres ...
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  • and summer-rooms, a whispering gallery and labyrinth, and vaulted sepulchers. The original furniture of the palace is represented by the celebrated ...
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  • of war; not peace to be hunted through the labyrinth of intricate and endless negotiations; not peace to arise out of universal discord fomented ...
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  • of the pillar, consist of a multi-level labyrinth, reached via a large spiral staircase, and featuring dozens of chambers adorned with sculpted ...
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  • * Ferreirós, José. Labyrinth of thought: A history of set theory and its role in modern mathematics. Birkhäuser, 1999. ISBN 0817657495 ...
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  • readers, however, his poems present a mental labyrinth. Jibanananda's poetry is sometimes an outcome of very profound feeling, that is depicted ...
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  • as a die, but on occasion lose themselves in a labyrinth of narrow shopping streets. The city center, sometimes known as "the pentagon," ...
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  • by King Minos of Crete in the center of a "labyrinth," an elaborate maze-like construction designed by the architect Daedalus specifically ...
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  • *The novel Labyrinth by Kate Mosse is based on the history of the Cathars. *The novel Flicker by Theodore Roszak, where Cathars are at the heart ...
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  • * Brenan, Gerald. The Spanish Labyrinth: An Account of the Social and Political Background of the Civil War. Cambridge: Cambridge University ...
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  • Category:Public Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Submitted [[Image:Mexico.Mex.Teotihuacan.PyramidMoon.01.jpg ...
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  • quot; Minos, associated with the labyrinth, which Evans identified as the site at Knossos. It is possible, though unsure, that Minos was indeed ...
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  • was followed by set designs for Labyrinth in 1941 and The Three-Cornered Hat in 1949. [http://www.marquette.edu/haggerty/exhibitions/past/dalihat ...
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  • and lakes. The southern coast is a labyrinth of fjords, inlets, canals, twisting peninsulas, and islands. The Andes Mountains are the eastern ...
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  • * The General in His Labyrinth 1989 * Of Love and Other Demons 1994 * Memories of My Melancholy Whores 2004 ===Novellas=== * Leaf Storm 1955 ...
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  • | Death and the Labyrinth: the World of Raymond Roussel (Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1986. ISBN 0385278543 ISBN 9780385278546) |- ...
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  • Minos shut him away in a maze called the Labyrinth. Later, Theseus slew the Minotaur to save his city, Thebes. ===Mycenaeans=== The Mycenaeans ...
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  • Donald Macintyre, "The Supremo in His Labyrinth," TIME, February 18, 2002. His former chef Kenji Fujimoto, however, has stated that ...
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  • (2000), Y tu mamá también (2001), Pan's Labyrinth (2006) and Babel (2006) have been successful in creating universal stories about contemporary ...
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  • Middle East, is the “souk” (marketplace), a labyrinth of alleys, stalls, tiny shops, ancient mosques and shrines. Traditional houses of the old ...
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  • alleys. Farther, after the deer ponds, there is a labyrinth, composed of green paths. Losiny Ostrov National Park (literally - "Elk Island ...
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  • The labyrinth of the Palace of Knossos was the setting for the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur in which the Minotaur was slain by Theseus. Icarus ...
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  • urban remodelling. For centuries it had been a labyrinth of narrow streets and half-timber houses, but beginning in 1852, the Baron Haussmann's ...
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  • | Distinctive shape of the bony labyrinth in the ear | |- | Larger mental foramen in mandible for facial blood supply | |- | A broad, projecting nose ...
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