Sentence examples for to heathen from inspiring English sources

Its rock music, for sure; it travels along similar lines to Heathen and Hours..., but it has a real freshness and accessibility and, in this era of ever-extending CDs, it's a proper album; clocking in at under 50 minutes.

"On the Wisdom of this World" was originally titled "A Sermon upon the Excellence of Christianity in Opposition to Heathen Philosophy" in the 1765 edition of Swift's Works.

All warfare was illegal and unjust and only through the papal mandate of peacefully bringing Christianity to heathen peoples could "Just Titles" be acquired.

Bede reported that soon after his conversion, Eorpwald was slain (occisus) by a heathen (uiro gentili) named Ricberht and that after he was killed, the kingdom reverted to heathen rule (in errore uersata est) for three years.

The great Cambridge scholar, R.A. Nicholson, wrote about the impact of Arab al-furusiyyah and muruah on European chivalry: "The chivalry of the Middle Ages is, perhaps, ultimately traceable to heathen Arabia.

While it isn't normally cited as their best live album (that honor usually goes to Heathen Earth), it does document where Throbbing Gristle and its four members were at creatively and otherwise, before the whole thing went under, and for that reason alone, it should be required listening for anyone interested in the trajectory of TG's sound.

In the olden days there were only two reasons why a white person would ever consider venturing to such gnarly climes: to convert heathens to Christianity or to get rich exploiting local resources.

People who don't say the Lord's grace going over to Africa to minister to the heathen — think of that!" In Ghana, where my parents were teaching school, they seemed not to have come across any heathen.

Deborah Kerr is the leader of a party of Anglican nuns sent to minister to the heathen of India who find their deepest beliefs shifting as they are exposed to a timeless world of bursting sensuality — and a hunky British officer played by David Farrar.

For centuries Christian missionaries fanned out across the developing world, working night and day to win heathens to the Christian path and abandon the wicked customs of their homelands.

PLOT Egotistical Vincenzo Bellini strives to bring Italian opera to the "heathen French".