Sentence examples for cosmic unity from inspiring English sources

Ouroboros, as the Greeks called the snake that eats its tail, has from ancient times been a symbol of cosmic unity and self-sufficiency.

The whole astrological system is really a determined attempt to harmonize everything - astrology, astronomy, ritual spirits of very old animistic religion, the inert materials of the world, and the life-giving seeds planted by man - into a cosmic unity.

A belief had been inherited in the Great Chain of Being, the Platonic principle of cosmic unity and fullness, according to which the lowest forms of being were linked with the highest in an ascending order.

"Navajos have a sense of cosmic unity, a belief that everything that happens has an effect on everything else," he said, recalling a fable told to him by a Navajo elder in which a bumblebee sets off a chain of reactions that change the world.

Just as dao in classical Daoist cosmogony represents the all-embracing fundamental law which manifests itself simultaneously within every single entity of being, the Neo-Confucian li expresses itself on both, the level of cosmic unity, as well as on the level of its concrete manifestations.

This coupling of the masculine and feminine symbolizes an inseparable cosmic unity.

Further, because Lotze comes to see nature itself as comprehensible as the life of a cosmic individual or God the unity of consciousness is part and parcel of the ultimate unity of the very cosmos itself (cf. Santayana, 1971, pp. 211ff).

Korla often lectured there, stressing the blending of cosmic and musical unity.

The unity of all cosmic beings was seen in terms of the organismic and dynamic wholeness of nature and society.

Fichte, professor of philosophy at the newly founded University of Berlin (1809 14), combined in a workable unity the subjectivism of Descartes, the cosmic monism of Spinoza, and the moral intensity of Kant.

The human continuum, from the undifferentiated masses to the enlightened people, the nobility, and the sage-king, formed an organic unity as an integral part of the great cosmic transformation.