Rama, who had not held public lectures since early 1988, required most students to bring at least three new potential initiates per year.
Atmananda led the five or six potential initiates to the front of the chapel.
The bill, in section 9, initiates the copyright from the date of the publication of the work, with the notice of copyright affixed.
The hypostatic union completes the first cycle or procession of existences from God as first cause, and initiates their return to him as final cause, as we have said in our remarks on Primeval Man.
We must find out truth for ourselves, becoming first initiates and finally masters in the guild of life.
If we seek it for ourselves and come to it, we shall be true initiates and masters in the guild.
He was turned away with the explanation that no foreigner could enter the sacred portals--that the initiates must be those born in the shadows of the temples and nurtured in the faith from infancy by holy virgins.
Inwardly the initiates at the shrine of their own conscience know that they know nothing.
Another type of question involving the memory process is the one whichinitiates recall, but here thought is active.
Those who object to such an image type claim that when one tries to get such an image, the attempt initiates slight muscle movements and the result is a sense experience instead of an imaged one.
The one whose duty it was to officiate at the reception of initiates stood in the center.
Moisture must also be carefully excluded, as it initiates germination in a few cells only of the endosperm and causes heating.
Indeed, his mysterious and enigmatical style is so marked that it suggests whether, after all, what is said to have been spoken by Jesus was not the utterances and traditions of initiates in the second Christian century?
Myths and allegories, anciently unfolded to initiates in the mysteries, have been ignorantly adopted by modern priests and published to the world as the literal truth.
Initiates worshipped only the qualities or principles symbolized by outward forms, while the ignorant may have really worshipped the external or literal object.
The initiatesread them as numerals, which stand for 608; which is the exact period of a solar-lunar cycle--i.
The initiates immediately spread a pall over him or her, beat the earth round about the pretended corpse with plantain stalks, chanted incantations, fired guns, and cut capers.
M198) In the same part of Africa we hear of a fetish called Malassi, the votaries of which form a secret order of the usual sort with a variety of ranks to which the initiates are promoted.
Four old men of the highest order of initiates now entered the Holy of Holies.
It may be that this planet is the outer-most lodge room and that there will never be a sufficient number of initiates to make the earth a fit dwelling place for a higher order of beings than now inhabit it.
He pointed out the general fact that sexual reproduction (gamogenesis) commonly occurs when asexual reproduction (agamogenesis) is arrested by unfavourable conditions, that failing asexual reproduction initiates sexual reproduction.
This statement would be required to be modified for detailed application to various classes both among Christians and among initiates in the other cults.
The initiates of the other cults believed that their Lords were historic persons, just as Christians believed that Jesus was.
Hippolytus, Christian Father, on the exhibition of corn to the initiates at Eleusis, vii.
Eternal life, initiates born again to, in the rites of Cybele and Attis, v.
Ear of corn, reaped, displayed to the initiates at the Eleusinian mysteries, ii.
The ceremonies of the first day were funereal in their character, and consisted in the lamentations of the initiates for the death of Adonis, whose picture or image was carried in procession.
But in the more sensual minds of the pagan philosophers and mystics, the idea, when presented to the initiates in their Mysteries, was always conveyed in the form of a scenic representation.
The Druids gave white vestments to those of their initiates who had arrived at the ultimate degree, or that of perfection.
One who instructs in sacred things; the explainer of the aporrheta, or secret doctrines, to the initiates in the ancient Mysteries.
Give the sign if you are one of these Bacchae," or initiates into the Mysteries of Bacchus.
The priest invests the boy with the thread, and, with the sacrificial fire as lord and witness, initiates him in the Gayatri prayer.
For forty-one days after, the Kannalma initiates the young Kaniyan into the mysteries of astrology and witchcraft.
That is to say, they are disciples of initiates who have entirely resigned the life of the world, and lead a life of monastic chastity.
Nobody was admitted here, except theinitiates of the mysteries of the adytum.
How the will initiates motion continues in spite of all our advance in psychology, to be as much a mystery as ever.
This was undoubtedly practiced by almost all heathen nations, as we have seen in the chapter on the Eucharist that the initiates into the Heathen mysteries were marked in that manner.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "initiates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
