Sentence examples for elemental that from inspiring English sources

The universe is divided into three parts, defined at the very beginning of the revised De occulta philosophia as elemental (that is, material), celestial (astrological and mathematical), and intellectual (consisting of created intelligences or demons good demons or angels obedient to the Creator, but also evil demons, angels who had joined Satan in his rebellion against God).

It is precisely this perplexing mixture of the imaginary in the material and elemental that makes professional wrestling an example of what the famed Muslim Sufi Ibn al-ʿArabi calls a barzakh (isthmus) and ʿālam khayāl (imaginal realm).

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— Nick Fox Tasting Table: A potato so deliciously elemental that it evokes a Philip Levine poem.

The story is so powerful and so elemental that it has inspired countless retellings — in movies, cartoons, even an opera.

(There's a quiz: "Donald Judd, or cheap furniture?") The majority of the pieces are so innocuous, so elemental, that they blend easily with everything else in a room.

What ultimately persuaded to not just publish the adaptation but put it on the cover is more elemental than that.

"The Great Night" has an apparent model in John Crowley's "Little, Big" (1981), a tale of the intersection of human lovers and fairy elementals that takes its underlying patterns from alchemy and Renaissance metaphysics.

That was the elemental bargain that was struck: Relinquish freedom to choose, and act in exchange for being relieved of the burden of responsibility.

"That is a geographic, historic and elemental fact that has not been accepted by the North American leaders," he said.

Instead, he asserted that all types of fertilizers are broken down into "elemental products that nourish the plants," adding that safety "is more affected by food handling procedures".