- Isra' is said to have
taken him from the
Kaaba to the
Masjid al-Aqsa and
heavenwards from there.
Muslims initially considered Jerusalem as
their qibla, or...
-
Plato and
Aristotle in The
School of
Athens fresco by Raphael.
Plato is
pointing heavenwards, and
Aristotle is
gesturing to the world....
-
received the
Serbian Writers Union Award. His
novel The Red
Rooster Flies Heavenwards, set in his
homeland of
northeastern Montenegro, was
translated into...
-
spectacular scene when the roof fell in,
sending a
shower of
sparks heavenwards. It was left in
ruins until 1985 when it was
rebuilt and
turned into...
-
towards the top of the tower, are
gilded angels raising their arms
heavenwards. At the very top of the
tower is a gold cross. The
Scaliger Tombs in...
- by
adorning and
filling the sky,
applaud the
Srivaisnavas proceeding heavenwards. . . (10.9.1) As some [residents of heaven) gave the
fruit of
their sacrifices...
-
while being chopped up and
slowly fla**** by executioners,
rolls his eyes
heavenwards in
transcendent bliss."
Bataille wrote about lingchi in L'expérience...
- mockumentary, This Country, is
sublime enough to have
lifted my
spirits heavenwards... [It has] an
uneasily well-observed
quality that
raises the comedic...
- avarice) 17. Περὶ ἀκτημοσύνης (On non-possessiveness (that
hastens one
Heavenwards) 18–26:
Avoidance of the
traps of
asceticism (laziness, pride, mental...
- on one foot,
supported by a zephyr. The god
raises one arm to
point heavenwards in a
gesture borrowed from the
repertory of
classical rhetoric that is...
