People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.
People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.
The poetry of a people comes from the deep recesses of the unconscious, the irrational and the collective body of our ancestral memories.
America is a construction of mind, not of race or inherited class or ancestral territory.
Caesar was frightening to be around ... if ever anyone was born to be a king, he was. But they (the Romans) had an ancestral fear of kings, similar to the American fear to a degree pride in their liberty.
It is as queen of Canada that I am here. Queen of Canada and all Canadians, not just one or two ancestral strains.
He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills his ancestral fields with his own oxen, unbound by any interest to pay.
If things go well, we'll go to the signing of an agreement on ancestral domain if not within March, maybe next month.
Everyone has something ancestral, even if it is nothing more than a disease
We have to tackle ancestral domain, because if we cannot tackle this one and come up with an agreement, then we cannot proceed to the final agenda of the peace talk. And that is finding a just, lasting, and comprehensive negotiated political settlement to the Moro problem in Mindanao.
Evolution acts slowly. Our psychological characteristics today are those that promoted reproductive success in the ancestral environmen.
We are supposed to be the children of Seth but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.
High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.
Rome - the city of visible history, where the past of a whole hemisphere seems moving in funeral procession with strange ancestral images and trophies gathered from afar.
In the large ancestral home, he lived in one room and the body was kept in another one. He had made it clear to us that the body should be buried only after his death. He was so eccentric that he would not allow anybody to even look at the glass casket in which the body was kept.
All I'm trying to do is not join my ancestral spirits just yet.
We have repeatedly warned that some of the world's oldest and smallest indigenous groups are at high risk not only of displacement, but even of extinction because of the Colombian conflict. All indigenous communities have close links to their ancestral land, on which their cultural survival depends.
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