In order to gain control of her spiritual gifts, fully develop her femininity, and achieve emancipation, she must endure the hardships of a repressive marriage.
In the case of Ball's Bluff, the death of one of the young officers, Lt. William Lowell Putnam, came to symbolize not only the tragedy of war but, increasingly, the martyrdom necessary to achieve emancipation.
Eastern religions are concerned with humankind's struggle to understand and cope with the predicament of its existence in the world and to achieve emancipation, enlightenment, and unity with the Absolute.
With respect to social function, Beethoven was actually the first musician of stature to achieve emancipation in the sense that his work reflected, with relatively few exceptions, purely personal artistic concerns.
The book's title literally describes what happened after slaves achieved emancipation — newly freed people became ill with diseases such as smallpox, cholera, and yellow fever.
That's why the traditions say that the individual who is "fully enlightened," who has gone all the way, is that rare one who has finally achieved emancipation from the endless repetition of birth and death on the wheel of endless becoming.
"We have achieved cultural emancipation," he told me.
To escape the dreaded rebirths is to achieve final emancipation (mokṣa).
Leipzig began and Waterloo achieved the emancipation of the French people from the bloody, selfish and sterile domination of the Corsican Ogre.
It's an attractive proposition, intended to shift the international balance of power and help developing nations break away from aid dependence and achieve true emancipation from former colonial powers.
God is assumed to manifest himself also in three other figures, mythologically his brothers, who, each with his own responsibility, have not only a creative but also an ethical function, by which they assist those who seek to achieve final emancipation.
