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The students of PISJ-ES have been vivifying the appellation of the country in the entire world since its establishment.
Johnson's work is vivifying, encouraging not only Christian thoughtfulness but also reverence toward the ecosystem on its behalf.
He aims to work out a vivid and vivifying notion of eschatology grounded at once in the experience (religious, cultural, and social), historical context, and insights of early Christians and in service to the experience (i.e., religious, cultural, and social), contemporary context, and questions of contemporary Christians.
Hence, this long overdue thirty-year survey of thirty-three sculptures and paintings (the former rather carry the day) must be regarded as a vivifying corrective to the unwarranted quiet surrounding works so conspicuous by their wit, craft, and serious import.
The newly-single star, who called off her four-year engagement to rocker Rob Patterson last month, said that recording music again has been vivifying.
Dior Homme Sport, from pounds 44 This provocative and enchanting fragrance, which is ideal for the macho yet elegant male, contains a vivifying freshness and is bursting with masculinity thanks to spicy notes of Sicilian citron and atlas cedar wood.
They were taught that this sacred meal was vivifying and vital, and they believed it.
His general remarks can be musty ("Self-indulgence is hard to avoid," "How difficult it grows just to stay in play," "Disbelief gets harder to suspend"), but he sprinkles his nine "brief long lives" with vivifying details.
The bar just inside the front door now offers excellent happy hour deals on food and drink or a vivifying mid-afternoon espresso.
That life included hearing and observing God's good word, which was compared to vivifying water (Is 55; Ez 36).
The beautiful dark-rainbowed paintings that illustrate "The Land of Expression" lend the perfect vivifying touch, bringing the story to life.
Hail and farewell to ]Pod, that whale of a pod with its genially satiric aura, vivifying Asian faces of both sexes and futuristic outlook.
He says that the four basic stances of experiential liberation are (1) presence, (2) invoking the actual, (3) vivifying and confronting resistance (or protections), and (4) the rediscovery of meaning and awe.
"Per Petterson fluently jumbles his chronology, sustaining mysteries within several subplots and vivifying evergreen ideas about determinism and the bonds of family.