Rather than being written as history, the Deuteronomistic history – Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Samuel and Kings – was intended to illustrate a theological scheme in which Israel and her leaders are judged by their obedience to the teachings and laws ( the covenant ) set down in the book of Deuteronomy.

Richard M. Steers and Luciara Nardon in their book about global economy use the " two cows " metaphor to illustrate the concept of cultural differences.

Limousine liberal is a pejorative American political term used to illustrate perceived hypocrisy by a political liberal of upper class or upper middle class status ; including calls for the use of mass transit while frequently using limousines or private jets, claiming environmental consciousness but driving low MPG sports cars or SUVs, or ostensibly supporting public education while actually sending their children to private schools.

His depictions of legless and disfigured veterans — a common sight on Berlin's streets in the 1920s — unveil the ugly side of war and illustrate their forgotten status within contemporary German society, a concept also developed in Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front.

Historians have long used the coexistence of these bilingual documents to illustrate their theory that, by 842, the empire had begun splitting into separate proto-countries and developing with different languages and customs.

The archaeologists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries CE, who adapted the three-age system to their ideas, hoped to combine cultural anthropology and archaeology in such a way that a specific contemporaneous tribe can be used to illustrate the way of life and beliefs of the people exercising a specific Stone-Age technology.

The performance featured The Residents performing behind a burlap screen, occasionally wearing disguises ( such as their iconic eyeball masks ), while dancers and actors appeared in front of painted backdrops used to help illustrate the story.

Also on an individual level, a number of X-Men serve a metaphorical function as their powers illustrate points about the nature of the outsider.

Elements of the Zohar crept into the liturgy of the 16th and 17th centuries, and the religious poets not only used the allegorism and symbolism of the Zohar in their compositions, but even adopted its style, e. g. the use of erotic terminology to illustrate the relations between man and God.

Many events illustrate violence and resistance as Aborigines sought to protect their lands from invasion and as settlers and pastoralists attempted to establish their presence.

Because the collisions between billiard balls are nearly elastic, and the balls roll on a surface that produces low rolling friction, their behavior is often used to illustrate Newton's laws of motion.

His verses have come down to us in fragmentary quotations by ancient authors such as Plutarch and Demosthenes who used them to illustrate their own arguments.

" to illustrate their claim that dairy products contribute to cancer, an ad that caused an outcry in the United States.

To achieve this a player must guess the word or phrase being drawn by their partner, or if the player lands on an " all play " square, one player from each team attempts to illustrate the same concept simultaneously, with the two teams racing to guess first.

Manning writes of his relationship with his wife to illustrate the believers ' need to accept their weaknesses.

Richard M. Steers and Luciara Nardon in their book about global economy use the " You have two cows " joke to illustrate the concept of cultural differences.

Machiavelli used the Persian empire of Darius III, conquered by Alexander the Great, to illustrate this point and then noted that the Medici, if they think about it, will find this historical example similar to the " kingdom of the Turk " ( Ottoman Empire ) in their time-making this a potentially easier conquest to hold than France would be.

The rooms on this level were either of the Composite or Corinthian order of architecture to illustrate their important status.

" The whole human race knows that the Roman and Persian kingdoms resemble two great luminaries, and that, like a man's two eyes, they ought mutually to adorn and illustrate each other, and not in the extremity of their wrath to seek rather each other's destruction.

Following their lead, the Scottish philosopher David Hume used Ogilby's work to illustrate the idea that common sense frequently appeals to a " standard of taste " in aesthetic matters: ' Whoever would assert an equality of genius and elegance between Ogilby and Milton, or Bunyan and Addison, would be thought to defend no less an extravagance, than if he had maintained a mole-hill to be as high as Teneriffe, or a pond as extensive as the ocean.

" He uses The Red House Mystery to illustrate the problems he saw in many mystery stories of this type, particularly the central puzzle ( which was intricate and clever but implausible in many ways ) and the fact that the amateur detective's chance to shine comes only because the police are incompetent and surprisingly willing to put up with a " brash amateur " romping through their territory.

The periodic table is laid out in rows to illustrate recurring ( periodic ) trends in the chemical behaviour of the elements as their atomic number increases: a new row is begun when chemical behaviour begins to repeat, meaning that elements with similar behaviour fall into the same vertical columns.

In anime and manga regular humans will sometimes sprout cat ears or a tail in order to illustrate their excitable or playful personalities.

This was used to illustrate how she only cares for Jared, and that the Warden was jealous of their relationship since he couldn't find a way to be closer to her as her father figure.

An other major destination are the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, this World Heritage Site is noteworthy for the quality of its architectural heritage, in its historic towns such as Amboise, Angers, Blois, Chinon, Nantes, Orléans, Saumur, and Tours, but in particular for its castles ( châteaux ), such as the Châteaux d ' Amboise, de Chambord, d ' Ussé, de Villandry and Chenonceau, which illustrate to an exceptional degree the ideals of the French Renaissance.

They illustrate the ideals of the Renaissance and the Age of the Enlightenment on French thought and design in the Loire Valley.

#* The monument sits in a large park containing 17 monuments and 21 historical markers, all designed to illustrate the " ideals " of those who settled in Texas and of those who have lived there since that time.

In addition LPC hopes to continue to illustrate the ideals of community and common understanding internationally, through the bringing together of the world ’ s youth.

In December 1939 he was commissioned by Chatto & Windus to illustrate a children's book, Ride a Cock Horse and Other Nursery Rhymes, published for the Christmas market in 1940.

Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas Hofstadter, published in 1979, discusses the ideas of self-reference and strange loops, drawing on a wide range of artistic and scientific work, including the art of M. C. Escher and the music of J. S. Bach, to illustrate ideas behind Gödel's incompleteness theorems.

As Muybridge explained, in some of his published sequences he had substituted images where original exposures had failed, in order to illustrate a representative movement ( rather than producing a strictly scientific recording of a particular sequence ).

While Beck oversaw the visual aspects of the various comics featuring Captain Marvel, he emphatically stated in an interview with Tom Heintjes published in Hogan's Alley # 3 that he and his fellow artists had no input or influence on the scripts they illustrated, noting " In the 13 years I spent drawing Captain Marvel, I wrote only one story, about Billy ’ s trip to a Mayan temple, which had to be submitted in typed form and edited and approved before I was allowed to illustrate it.

To illustrate the antiquities described in this work he published a large folio volume of Illustrations of the Monuments of Nineveh ( 1849 ).

In 1969, Mauldin was commissioned by the National Safety Council to illustrate the booklet on traffic safety, which the council published every year.

Newton's growing reputation as a fashion photographer was rewarded when he secured a commission to illustrate fashions in a special Australian supplement for Vogue magazine, published in January 1956.

To illustrate what he believed to be the intellectual weaknesses of social constructionism and postmodernism, in 1996, physics professor Alan Sokal submitted an article to the academic journal Social Text that was written purposely to be incomprehensible, but included phrases and jargon typical of articles published in the journal.

It is meant to mimic important elements of the Earth-Sun system, and was introduced by James Lovelock and Andrew Watson in a paper published in 1983 to illustrate the plausibility of the Gaia hypothesis.

Meantime he published, in 1786, the first volume of his work the Sepulchral Monuments of Great Britain, applied to illustrate the history of families, manners, habits, and arts at the different periods from the Norman Conquest to the Seventeenth Century.

However, sketches of the Sphinx by the Dane Frederic Louis Norden, made in 1737 and published in 1755, illustrate the Sphinx already without a nose.

Commentaries on the laws of England: in four books / by Sir William Blackstone ... ; together with such notes of enduring value as have been published in the several English editions ; and also, a copious analysis of the contents ; and additional notes with references to English and American decisions and statutes, to date, which illustrate or change the law of the text ; also a full table of abbreviations and some considerations regarding the study of the law, by Thomas M. Cooley.

The six or so remarkable books he published from 1914 to 1918 — El Rastro Flea-Market, El Doctor Inverosímil Improbable Doctor, Greguerías, Senos, Pombo, El circo Circus — illustrate most of his main characteristics: his search for a new fragmentary genre of short prose poems ( giving them the arbitrary name of greguerías ), his exaltation of trivial everyday objects, his emphasis on eroticism, his exuberant self-projection and exclusive dedication to art, his playful humour, his contemplative secular mysticism, and above all his cult of the image, especially witty surprising images.

He was first commissioned to illustrate The Marvelous Land of Oz, the second Oz book L. Frank Baum wrote, published in 1904 ; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz had been illustrated by W. W. Denslow, with whom Baum argued and lost contact afterward.

Throughout the period, Janco was still on demand as a draftsman: in 1934, his depiction of poet Constantin Nissipeanu opened the first print of Nisspeanu's Metamorfoze ; in 1936, he published a posthumous portrait of writer Mateiu Caragiale, to illustrate the Perpessicius edition of Caragiale's poems.

Examples of the art and designs were published in the March / April 1993 issue of Print to illustrate an article by animation historian John Canemaker about the backstory of the project.

In 1814 Venturi wrote Commentarj sopra la storia e le teorie dell ' ottica ( Commentaries about the history and theory of optics ), which included Hero of Alexandria's treatise on the dioptra and from 1818 to 1821 he compiled, edited and published many of Galileo's manuscripts and letters in Memorie e lettere inedite finora o disperse di Galileo Galilei, ordinate e illustrate con annotazioni.

which nevertheless published a very favourable review of Formica Blues ): those with this opinion, such as Chaos Digizine, tended to compare the band more to Saint Etienne, to illustrate their successful " weaving together musical elements of the past and present ".

His subjects would often pose for pictures, which, while ostensibly meant to illustrate fitness tips and the like, were clearly produced and published as homoerotic material.

He used this process to illustrate the geographical textbooks that he published, and in early life he assisted his father in the preparation of works of that character.

She says that since the death of her husband writing has become more important than ever and she continues to write and illustrate new children's books with Twinkles, Arthur and Puss published in 2008 and One Night in the Zoo in 2009.

He illustrated Plato's Symposium for the Folio Society ( for whom he would illustrate Waiting for Godot in 1999 ), completed his Curriculum Vitae series of paintings and saw a new Works and Texts book published.

Two letters subsequently published in the Lancet journal challenged this graph as erroneous and misleading, and the authors of the study conceded these problems, saying that they intended to illustrate their similar escalation.

In 1833, she published Selections from the Old Testament, arranged under heads to illustrate the religion, morality, and poetry of the Hebrew Scriptures.

Diagrams entitled " Simultaneous movements of rotation and shifting of the plane on its axis " were published to illustrate the concept.