10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THERIOMORPHOUS»
Discover the use of
theriomorphous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
theriomorphous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Open: Man and Animal
i. Theriomorphous. In the last three hours of the day, God sits and plays with the
Leviathan, as is written: "you made the Leviathan in order to play with it." —
Talmud, Avodah Zarah In the Ambrosian Library in Milan there is a Hebrew Bible
from ...
2
studies in south asian culture
Here the standing Jina in the centre is flanked by two theriomorphous snakes,
each with three heads (Fig. 260). The hood-circle of the Jina is missing but there
can hardly be any doubt that the Jina represented is Parsva. — Another curious ...
Universiteit van Amsterdam. Institute of South Asian archaeology
3
The Outline of History: Prehistory to the Roman Republic
In the very opening chapter of the Mesozoic volume of the Record there were
those Theriomorphous Reptiles to which we have already alluded, and in the
later Mesozoic a number of small jawbones are found, entirely mammalian in
character ...
4
Giorgio Agamben: Sovereignty and Life
... issue of anthropocentrism which had been held previously in abeyance. And
this direction is explicitly announced at the very outset of The Open, in the section
entitled "Theriomorphous" (meaning, literally, having the form of an animal).
Matthew Calarco, Steven DeCaroli, 2007
32, 4: "This is, oh Israel, thy God who has brought thee up from the land of Egypt",
referring to the golden calf, and the words ascribed to Jeroboam concerning his
two cult-images. Exod. 32 shows the theriomorphous idol to be a representation ...
6
Architecture, Animal, Human: The Asymmetrical Condition
He provides,subsequently, a commentary not onlyonthe possible “
theriomorphous” character of “man.” but also—in his perplexity (shared by other
scholars) over the appearance of the animal at theend of man's history—on
howwe cannotsee ...
Catherine T. Ingraham, 2006
... from some earlier type of mammal descended from a theriomorphous reptile,
and this again from a series of amphibians, and from these again from primitive
fish.” The pace of scientific knowledge was quickening. I first read this in early
1960 ...
8
The Origins of Biblical Monotheism: Israel's Polytheistic ...
... theviewofhim as a bull, and Elhimselfis called “bull”(r). Anat is described inflight
, and iconography preserved from Ugarit depictsher asa bird. 70 Divine
theriomorphous depictions in Israelite literature are rare.
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On the anatomy of vertebrates
... left to the seventeenth, vertebra, in Salaman- dra atra.1 The ophiomorphous
batrachia are remarkable for the multiplicity, the theriomorphous for the paucity,
of distinct vertebrae in the trunk ; these latter have the ball-and-socket articulation
.
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Historia Religionum, Volume 1 Religions of the Past
32 shows the theriomorphous idol to be a representation of the deity, and not, as
has been argued, only the pedestal of the deity. The young bull, 'egal, is chosen
because of the ancient symbol of Ba'al, called 'gl in the Ugaritic texts. Since the ...
Claas Jouco Bleeker, Geo Widengren, 1988
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THERIOMORPHOUS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
theriomorphous is used in the context of the following news items.
Augmented Reality: Theriomorphous Cyborg project
“Such a bewildering non-human gaze and the mysterious worlds it may engender are the subject of the “Theriomorphous Cyborg” project. (((“But… but what's ... «Wired, Oct 12»
今週の気になる結果発表！ ～ 国際コンペ
大賞のSimone Ferracinaによる「Theriomorphous Cyborg」は、ドイツの生物学者ユクスキュルの「環境世界」概念からインスピレーションを得た仮想現実ゲームです。 «ジャパンデザインネット, Sep 11»
Winners of the Animal Architecture Awards revealed
First place in the awards went to Theriomorphous Cyborg by Simone Ferracina. This augmented reality game provides humans with a non-human field of vision ... «Wired.co.uk, Aug 11»
