Sentence examples for biblical myth from inspiring English sources

Some critics have seen parallels in this fratricidal relationship with the biblical myth of Cane and Abel.

Grossman's journey culminates with an invitation to a wedding in a timeless village where "the biblical myth of Mount Ararat seemed entirely contemporary".

They treat the eye to a ride through a multicultural terrain bounded by Piranesi, biblical myth, illuminated manuscripts, Tantric mandalas and Swiss cuckoo clocks.

The tale that Lessing spins from this reversal of biblical myth is narrated by an aging, nameless Roman senator in the time of Nero.

For in this revision of the biblical myth (Genesis 2 21 23), when awakens and beholds the woman, Eve, he experiences an even deeper insight, an awakening from the "drunkenness of darkness".

Wölfli's creations treat the eye to a roller-coaster ride through a terrain bounded by Piranesi, biblical myth, illuminated manuscripts, tantric mandalas and Swiss cuckoo clocks -- in other words, a dizzying multi-cultural universe.

Biblical myths are found mainly in the first 11 chapters of Genesis, the first book of the Bible.

Their only exposure to Christianity comes from the distorted biblical myths faithfully reported in old northern textbooks.

Short stories from Israel, the US and Europe including works by Agnon, Kafka, Keret, Castel-Bloom, Kashua, Singer, Benjamin, Freud, biblical myths and more.

However, even the articles about heroic deeds were "edited", if not rewritten, often turning Grossman's accounts of real events into biblical myths.

Gory Biblical myths were discarded in favour of slick sci-fi stargazing, and by the following year's scorched, metallic Trompe le Monde, Francis had been abducted into the alien's perspective altogether.