Its object is essentially to achieve some expression of the unities in culture by indicating how trait and complex and pattern, however separable they may be, intermesh, as the gears of some machine, to constitute a smoothly running, effectively functioning whole (from Man and His Works, 1948).
Like many philosophies, Aztecs believed in a mysterious, indivisible unity known as Teotl that underlies the entire universe, but also a structured, dualistic reality which is the expression of this unity.
For Vaughan Williams, the two were inextricably entwined, and the Tallis Fantasia is the most perfect expression of that unity.
In that formula the valid emphases of both Alexandria and Antioch came to expression; both the unity of the person and the distinctness of the natures were affirmed.
IN THEIR loftier moments Brussels politicians say that languages are an expression of the European Union's unity in diversity.
We are eternal expressions of that unity, momentarily dwelling in this mortal skin and this mundane realm.
Though recognising it is nothing more than symbolic, others have described the right to vote as an expression of unity between the German-Poles and the greater German nation.You might expect that a German minority expressing its glee at being able to vote in German elections would unsettle Poles.
Boston Strong is a term which came to define the aftermath of the attacks as an expression of citywide unity, but has also been criticised for understating the suffering of victims.
He demonstrated the influence of foreign political theory, notably that of the French philosopher Montesquieu, on the authors of the Swedish constitution and rejected the notion that the constitution was an expression of national unity but rather asserted that it was a compromise between strongly opposed factions.
The poem is a powerful expression of the desire to discover unity in the universe while searching for the divine.
