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Being and great
J. J. Bellermann has speculated that " the whole represents the Supreme Being, with his Five great Emanations, each one pointed out by means of an expressive emblem.
:" Being in great difficulty they fled to a neighbouring city ( ad civitatem, quæ iuxta erat, confugerunt ) and began to promise and offer to their gods -- But inasmuch as the city was not strong and there were few to offer resistance, they sent messengers to the Danes and asked for friendship and alliance.
Being larger than a submachine gun, they are harder to maneuver in tight encounters where superior range and stopping power at distance are not great considerations.
Despite the disappointment, Hume later wrote, " Being naturally of a cheerful and sanguine temper, I soon recovered from the blow and prosecuted with great ardour my studies in the country ".
Being a versatile denominator in fractions may explain why we have 12 inches in an imperial foot, 12 ounces in a troy pound, 12 old British pence in a shilling, 24 ( 12 × 2 ) hours in a day, and many other items counted by the dozen, gross ( 144, square of 12 ) or great gross ( 1728, cube of 12 ).
Being granted a banner by the Pope would have been a great honour, but despite the many letters of the popes relating to the crusades, none of them mentions granting a banner to a King of Denmark.
Mars Being Disarmed by Venus | Mars Being Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces, David's last great work ( 1824 )
David created his last great work, Mars Being Disarmed by Venus and the Three Graces, from 1822 to 1824.
Being an individual man is a thing that has been abolished, and every speculative philosopher confuses himself with humanity at large ; whereby he becomes something infinitely great, and at the same time nothing at all.
Being an Exact and True account ( by way of Journal ) of the various actions of infernal Spirits or ( Devils Incarnate ) Witches or both: and the great Disturbance and Amazement they gave to George Walton's family at a place called Great Island in the county of New Hampshire in New England, chiefly in throwing about ( by an Invisible hand ) Stones, Bricks, and Brick-Bats of all sizes, with several other things, as Hammers, Mauls, Iron-Crows, Spits, and other Utensils, as came into their Hellish minds, and this for space of a quarter of a year.
Being of great historical and architectural significance, the Old City went through a lot of renovations and there is still some measure of restoring to be done.
In her early novel Dawn O ' Hara, the title character's aunt is said to have remarked, " Being an old maid was a great deal like death by drowning-a really delightful sensation when you ceased struggling.
Being able to specifically address your " viewer " is a great advantage.
Being able to speak only with great difficulty, Alex Olsen's speech impediment is a major reason why his wife could not recognize him.
Being " liquid " with money is a great advantage to anybody, much more so than having comparable amounts ( past utility ) of any product.
Being of great beauty, she was sought by men from far and wide.
Being and Fish head off to the hymnalayas of Tibet ( sic ) where they meet the " great beer yogi " Banana Ananda in a cave.
According to Joseph Smith, Jr., the name of this priesthood became Melchizedek " because Melchizedek was such a great high priest " and " to avoid the too frequent repetition " of the " name of the Supreme Being ".
Being the first member of royal family to visit Australia, the Duke was received with great enthusiasm.
The Chain of Being is composed of a great number of hierarchical links, from the most basic and foundational elements up through the very highest perfection, in other words, God.
Being an expert in languages, and having had a professional career in complex translation management, Fravia had great skill in writing and communications.
Being on the border, the Margrave maintained the great armed forces and fortifications required for repelling invasion, which gave him or her great political strength and independence relative to the sovereign.
Freud had earlier covered very similar ground in '" A Child is Being Beaten "'-' they both used material from her analysis as clinical illustration in their sometimes complementary papers ' - in which he highlighted a female case where ' an elaborate superstructure of day-dreams, which was of great significance for the life of the person concerned, had grown up over the masochistic beating-phantasy ... which almost rose to the level of a work of art '.

Being and soul
In Being and Time, Heidegger criticized the abstract and metaphysical character of traditional ways of grasping human existence as rational animal, person, man, soul, spirit, or subject.
* Being ineffective as a means of " reuniting body and soul once death has occurred ", necromancy in the Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling is generally disparaged as " a branch of magic that has never worked.
The mind in contemplating God has three distinct aspects, stages or grades — the senses, giving empirical knowledge of what is without and discerning the traces ( vestigia ) of the divine in the world ; the reason, which examines the soul itself, the image of the divine Being ; and lastly, pure intellect ( intelligentia ), which, in a transcendent act, grasps the Being of the divine cause.
Prayer, however, is not merely petitioning God to grant a request, nor even necessarily speaking to God, but rather (“ cleaving ”, dvekut )— the glorious feeling of ’ Oneness with God Almighty ’, the state of the soul wherein a man or woman gives up their consciousness of separate existence, and join their own selves to the Eternal Being of God Supreme.
In other words, the First Heaven, attracted by the desirability of the Supreme Being " as the soul is attracted by beauty ", was set in motion, and imparted its motion to the lower spheres and thus, ultimately, to our terrestrial world.
Saint John of the Cross wrote: " In thus allowing God to work in it, the soul ... is at once illumined and transformed in God, and God communicates to it His supernatural Being, in such wise that it appears to be God Himself, and has all that God Himself has.
And this union comes to pass when God grants the soul this supernatural favour, that all the things of God and the soul are one in participant transformation ; and the soul seems to be God rather than a soul, and is indeed God by participation ; although it is true that its natural being, though thus transformed, is as distinct from the Being of God as it was before.
Being told by Illyana to let her go, Kurt consoles Magik about the theology of a soul, before she teleports them back to Earth.
Being the alternate side of Dievs, she takes a person's body after their death while Dievs is taking the soul.
* As part of an extended series of publications on science, Pope Pius XII publishes " The Technician " which instructs scientists to restrict themselves to the study of physical matter and do nothing to undermine the idea of a non-material soul or a Superior Being.
Within that soul resides the Supreme Being.
Being a perfect yogi, he released the bonds of the body and soul and took nirvana ( Lingaikya ) on 30-7-1196 A. D. ( Hindu Calendar: NaLanama samvatsarada Shravan shuddha panchami ), in response to the call from Kudala Sangama Devá, the Almighty.
This means, the soul that has infinite knowledge ( Ananta jnāna, கட ை ய ி ல ா ஞ ா னம ்), infinite vision or wisdom ( Ananta darshana, கட ை ய ி ல ா க ா ட ் ச ி), infinite power ( Ananta labdhi, கட ை ய ி ல ா வ ீ ர ி யம ்), infinite bliss ( Ananta sukha, கட ை ய ி ல ா இன ் பம ்), without name ( Akshaya sthiti, ந ா மம ி ன ் ம ை), without association to any caste ( Being vitāraga, க ோ த ் த ி ரம ி ன ் ம ை), infinite life span ( Being arupa, ஆய ு ள ் இன ் ம ை) and without any change ( Aguruladhutaa, அழ ி ய ா இயல ் ப ு) is God.
Movements also will vary in the names used to describe the Absolute Supreme Being ( God ), including Anami Purush ( nameless power ) and Radha Soami ( lord of the soul ); the presiding deities and divisions of the macrocosm ; the number of outer initiations ; the words given as mantras ; and the initiation vows or the prerequisites that must be agreed to before being accepted as an initiate.
Inscription on the cathedral of Clermont-Ferrand, saying: " The French people recognize the Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul ".
The primary principles of the Cult of the Supreme Being were a belief in the existence of a god and the immortality of the human soul.
In quality, the soul ( jiva ) is described as being identical to God, but in terms of quantity individual jivas are said to be infinitesimal in comparison to the unlimited Supreme Being.
The Diamond Approach, according to its followers, can be called a Phenomenology of Being that offers a precise description of the various aspects and dimensions of Spirit or Being and is also a form of spiritual psychotherapy which seeks to heal the wounds of the soul by reconnecting it to Spirit.

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