Sentence examples for splendour of god from inspiring English sources

In the Hexaëmeron ("Six Days"), nine Lenten sermons on the days of creation, Basil speaks of the varied beauty of the world as reflecting the splendour of God.

Traherne's work is said to look "upon the hidden things of the soul, and, in them, he sees the image of the glory and love of God" and "the eternal theme of the goodness and the splendour of God".

Zeus had already promised to grant Semele her every wish and thus was forced to grant a wish that would kill her: the splendour of his firebolts, as god of thunder, destroyed Semele.

Each of the 19 months is given a name which is an attribute of God; some examples include Bahá' (Splendour), 'Ilm (Knowledge), and Jamál (Beauty).

In turn, the extraordinary detail of the anonymous Shirley portraits at the British Museum illustrates the superb quality and imaginative designs of the best Iranian silks.In this section A paean to the female pen Mother of God Poignant Punjab Tales of old Crackling wire of menace Silken splendour ReprintsSeeing all four paintings allows the viewer to fill in gaps.

Politically sensitive issues are rarely discussed.In this section A paean to the female pen Mother of God Poignant Punjab Tales of old Crackling wire of menace Silken splendour ReprintsAlthough "China Witness" lacks the stark novelty of "The Good Women of China", and occasionally lapses into slightly sentimental language, it is still an engaging and affecting book.

But soon after marrying Murad she falls back into her old ways, badly disappointing herself in the process.In this section A paean to the female pen Mother of God Poignant Punjab Tales of old Crackling wire of menace Silken splendour ReprintsDaniyal Mueenuddin, who was brought up in Lahore and in Elroy, Wisconsin, has a talent for switching voices.

Zeusophobia- Fear of God or gods.

Chrysippus spoke of God and gods interchangeably.

The excellence of his talent and the splendour of his art were one with those of the gods".

His "Voyage dans la Basse et la Haute Egypte" was dedicated to him not merely as a hero, but a god: "To join your name to the splendour of the monuments of Egypt is to link the sacred rites of our century to the fabled times of history".Napoleon briefly visited some of the fallen monuments himself.