Sentence examples for different deities from inspiring English sources

Jamyang explains the different deities: not just serene Buddhas but fierce manifestations festooned with skulls.

Principally dedicated to Osiris, it contained seven chapels dedicated to different deities, including the deified Seti himself.

"Different deities needed different sacrifices," Rosemary Joyce, a professor of anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, told the Guardian.

Unlike the vast bulk of Latinos, Asian-Americans speak different languages and worship different deities from one another.

It contains evidence of profound faith in so many different deities that it seems possible that they may all be human inventions.

According to Kugel, these are probably two different deities fused into one: El may have been a god in the Canaanite pantheon, while YHWH may have been a Midianite god imported, via nomads, to the early Israelites, who made him their only god.

The temple complex consisted of four main chambers, each dedicated to a different deity of the moon, stars, thunder and rainbows.

The 13-day cycle was particularly important for religious observance, and each of the 20 numbered cycles within the ritual year was associated with a different deity.

I wasn't convinced that there was a God, and, if there were, I worried that the father of Jesus was a different deity than the one millions of my fellow Americans — and certainly most of the ones I knew — would have in mind.

I wasn't convinced that there was a God, and, if there were, I worried that the father of Jesus was a different deity than the one millions of my fellow Americans and certainly most of the ones I knew would have in mind.

Boomers said no to an America where women were confined at home, blacks were warned about getting "uppity," and those who marched to a different drummer, prayed to a different deity or challenged hierarchy and environmental degradation were told to conform or stay silent.