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Genesis is the debut full-length album by American death metal band Job for a Cowboy . Released on May 15, 2007 through Metal Blade Records , it is their first concept album and is based on possible consequences of the VeriChip , along with the Book of ...
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n. a coming into being [syn: generation ] the first book of the Old Testament: tells of creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers [syn: ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But more than that they imply a specific theory about the genesis of social violence. ▪ Clearly though, he is more concerned with the ideological genesis and effects of punishment than with its relationship with economics. ▪ ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Old English Genesis , first book of the Pentateuch, from Latin genesis , adopted as title of first book of Old Testament in Vulgate, from Greek genesis "origin, creation, generation," from gignesthai "to be born," related to genos "race, birth, descent" ...
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United States and elsewhere, the binational genesis of this state-led, keiretsu-dominated economy was all but forgotten.
That stupendous miracle of world-making which is dimly painted in the grand figures employed by the writers of Genesis, and the composers of other cosmogonic legends, is here actually going on before our eyes.
Genesis, juridical in Exodus, priestly in Leviticus, political in Numbers, etymological, diplomatical, and genealogical, but seldom historical, in Deuteronomy.
Class struggle moved across this terrain, marshaling up in the genesis of capitalism the creativity of the new mode of laboring and the new order of exploitation within a logic that carries together signs of both progress and reaction.
He came to his style without them, his modernism had a different nature, a different genesis, different roots.
Although much time was expended and much patience consumed before the confidence of their elders was gained, the work was finally successful, as will be seen particularly by the creation legend and the accompanying mythologic picture-writing on deerskin, which give an insight into the mode of thought of this people and a comprehensive idea of the belief respecting their genesis.
Or if Natural Selection did it, or orthogenesis or epigenesis, or any other genesis, have we not in any of these found a god equal to the occasion?
I looked at the rest of the music: a couple of 1970s Genesis albums, remastered on CD, and what looked like a bootleg cover of a group called Sperm Bank.
The Technics said the Genesis Seeds were stored in an underground vault in New York City.
The Bible, it is now acknowledged, was not given in the providence 3 Tuch, Kommentar uber Genesis, s.
Genesis, the angels indeed consorted with the daughters of men, the devils also, add the uncanonical Robbins, indulged in mundane amours.
This was uniformitarianism applied to biology as well as geology and, once again, it was nothing like Genesis.
The Jewish doctrine, differing in this from all the other Oriental creeds, and even from the Alohayistic legend with which the book of Genesis commences, attributed the creation to the immediate action of the Supreme Being.
They were meant to set forth briefly the reasons which forbid our assigning to syncretistic Jewish Christianity, on the basis of the Pseudo-Clementines, a place in the history of the genesis of the Catholic Church and its doctrine.
We have now surveyed briefly the natural genesis of crime, as a natural social phenomenon, brought about by the interaction of anthropological, telluric, and social influences, which in any determined moment act upon a personality standing on the cross road of vice and virtue, crime and honesty.