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...ents, and the like: so that you are to judge of the power, government, and authority of spirits by their assuming a more noble and dignified apparition. Francis

...tityrus''' or '''tytron''') is a fabulous hybrid used to symbolize one in authority who leads with strength.

...religions as the creator and ruler of the universe and source of all moral authority; the supreme being.

'''<u>The dragon as symbol of imperial authority</u>'''

...uberzahl's Garten" is protected and many rare plants grow there. The local authority has attempted to discourage pilgrimages.

...m to retain and control one tenth of these demons in order to exercise his authority because they are "intended to corrupt and lead astray before my judgement b ...because if none of them is left for me I shall not be able to exercise the authority of my will among mankind. For they are meant for (the purposes of) destroyi

In November 23, 2002, an New Jersey Water Authority employee phoned the D&R canal park office and reported that he had not only

#They have difficulty with absolute authority (authority without explanation or choice). ...ense of "deserving to be here" and "knowing who they are," difficulty with authority, a dislike of activities that don't require creative thought and a feeling

...their protector Vishnu, who assured them that he himself would restore the authority of Devas. Bali, at the behest of his Guru Sukracharya decided to conduct th

...iew the Bible as the sole authority (opponents to this teaching) or as one authority amongst many, albeit a very important one (proponents of this teaching) - i ...ioned in the Bible, so therefore many Christians who hold to this basis of authority would reject this teaching as being, at best, unhelpful and, at worst, hete

...ided to report the disturbing rumours to the king, and so did the clerical authority of Clermont.

...the Plymouth Marine Biology Association Laboratory or the National Rivers Authority identifying the creature as being a known or unknown specimen, but was able

...pitting cobra, used as a symbol of sovereignty, royalty, deity, and divine authority in ancient Egypt.

...sted version of the creator's message, alleging that he had been given the authority by none other than Unkulunkulu himself to herald the coming of death.

...e ventre inferni: "He (the Lord) heard me from the belly of Hell". On this authority, Isidore equates whales with the Devil.

...[[Nordic alien]] Venusians), and reports to a benevolent extraterrestrial authority, which claimed to closely monitor activities on Earth and offered material

...len angel]]" himself, as he clearly states to Faust. He rebels against the authority of [[God]] and is thrown out of Heaven into Hell.

...le, is repeated endlessly in Greek origin myths; clearly such a union lent authority to the archaic king and to his line.

...a whole. Such members are called Guardians. Editorially, they have no more authority than any other site member, and are equally bound to Monstropedia editorial

"The Korrigan, our authority further states, can predict the future, assume any form they please, move f

...endant of the hero who rid the area of vampires long ago. Vordenburg is an authority on vampires and has discovered that his ancestor was romantically involved

...iolent psychosis in those who are exposed to it. In both books, government authority is seen as callous, bungling, and - despite the presence of honourable indi

...11:15, 19); and that He exercised no mere delegated power, but a personal authority that was properly His own, is clear from the direct and imperative way in w ...ostal denominations). Some denominations hold that all Christians have the authority to perform exorcism, not just the clergy.

...time are generally listened to, though less out of any perceived spiritual authority than simple acknowledgement of [[experience]]. The word "greymuzzle" is oft

...the Tuatha Dé to work as slaves and pay tribute to the Fomorians. He lost authority when he was satirized for neglecting his kingly duties of hospitality. Nuad

...in turn represents the divine mandate that was the foundation of a king's authority. It appears as a bird that rests on the head or shoulder of would-be kings

...or consumption. However, in a BBC interview in April 2010, a senior Yazidi authority stated that ordinary Yazidis may eat what they want, but holy men refrain f

...ipped. While some individuals among the devas may be beings of great moral authority and prestige and thus deserving of a high degree of respect, no deva can be

...addictive remedies. In 1936 he was appointed ''médecin d'état-civil'' with authority to write death certificates. The same year, he was briefly institutionalize

...oger Bacon]] (1214-1294?) was one of the first writers to advocate putting authority to the test of experiment and reason. [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] (1469-1527) ...ient times, and well beyond them, the roots of justification for political authority were inescapably tied to outlooks on human nature. [[Plato]] declared that

...ng of Mycenae was the earthly counterpart of Zeus from whom he derived his authority. The Iliad clearly expresses this divine right of bronze-age kings, which t

...favorite revolutionary icons." Wright goes on to cite examples of his anti-authority symbol status. Two of the most notable are "The Ballad of the Hulk" by Jerr

Hades ruled the dead, assisted by demons over whom he had complete authority. He strictly forbade his subjects to leave his domain and would become quit

...r & Persinger, and Paul Devereux (who, in some circles, is considered the 'authority' on earth lights of various kinds, including ball lightning, [[St. Elmo's F

...orrowind, their native province, and held many of the highest positions of authority. In addition, much of the mythology surrounding Morrowind revolved around t

...ction researchers believe that taller Greys, with their reported increased authority and apparently more complex psychology may be the only Grey type to be biol

...ence with its view of a universe governed by natural laws gained favor and authority. Today it is impressive and important to many people to have even claims of

...e revolution. The portrayal of him is supported by his liberal views, anti-authority stance and unhegemonic lifestyle.

...now covers the land. After throwing away this, her symbol of fertility and authority, the Cailleach herself was transformed into a standing-stone "looking over

...agon'' with five claws on each foot, on the other hand, symbolize imperial authority in China, and indirectly the Chinese people as well. Chinese people often u

...anish as the written word becomes "the story" and the literate become "the authority"). However, as [[Lucien Lévy-Bruhl]] puts it, "The primitive mentality is

...s or on the internet therefore may seem contradictory. There is no central authority or "[[pope]]" in Haitian Vodou since "every manbo and houngan is the head

...rather to the state from which he had fallen; St. Jerome gave it Biblical authority when he transformed it into Satan's proper name.

...f the three ways in which men think that they acquire knowledge of things: authority, reasoning, and experience; only the last is effective and able to bring pe ...eneral "scientific consultant" to Queen Elizabeth I. Dee was considered an authority on the works of [[Roger Bacon]], and was interested enough in alchemy to wr

...ry rhymes. ''In re'' Humpty Dumpty, for instance, he recommends the occult authority "Ludovicus Carolus" -- better known as [[Lewis Carroll]]. In a footnote to

The authority of this list rests on a number of authors' opinions, but historically the i

...etimes used in a metaphorical sense to describe people, usually figures in authority, who act like robots unable to break their programming. John Birt, the Dire