Statues were created not for their decorative effect but to play a primary role in the cults of the gods, the king, and the dead.
人们不是为了装饰效果而创作了这些雕像,而是为了它们能在祭祀神灵、国王和逝者这一方面发挥主要作用。
Much to the bewilderment of professional scientists, quasi-religious cults are being formed around such unlikely topics as quantum physics, space-time relativity, black holes and the big bang.
令专业水准的科学家十分困惑的是,准宗教崇拜正围绕量子物理学、时空相对论、黑洞和大爆炸等不太可能的话题而形成。
Jeff: They aren't part of the mainstream Church any more, but some have formed smaller cults.
杰夫:他们不再是主流教会了,但是有些人还是组成了比较小的教派。
They usually agree that the following are common characteristics of movements designated cults or sects.
他们通常认同以下宗派或教派运动的共同特性。
Americans and Canadians have seen much in the media in recent decades about the phenomena of cults and sects.
最近几十年来,美国人和加拿大人经常在媒体上目睹许多宗派和教派的活动。
He was the overseer of the palace dwarfs, the chief of the royal wardrobe and priest of the funerary cults of Khufu.
斯尼布身兼数职,他既是宫殿建设工程的监工,又是王室戏装保管的负责人,还是主持法老胡夫葬礼和祭祀的牧师。
As the native medicine God in the Basin of Huai River, the cults of Hua Tuo met people's various needs with its own functions.
作为淮河流域的乡土医神,华佗信仰也以其自身的功能满足了人们的不同需求。
During Ming and Qing Dynasties, the environment of Huai River and the native identify made Hua Tuo's Cults muster in the Basin of Huai River.
明清时期,淮河流域的生存环境和人们对华佗的乡土认同,使得华佗信仰主要集中在淮河流域。
On the one hand, they maintained the holy fire, took charge of various cults, enjoyed an indisputable privilege and were called the most "emancipated" women in ancient Rome.
她们照看圣火,主持一些宗教仪式,享有无可辩驳的特权,被称为“古罗马最解放的妇女”。
Ancient Egypt had two kinds of temple: mortuary temples for the cults of dead Kings, with a chapel in which offerings were presented, and cult temples that held images of deities.
古埃及有两种庙宇:祭祀庙以祭奉死去的国王,有一个小礼拜堂以供奉祭品;神庙则供有神像。
Ancient Egypt had two kinds of temple: mortuary temples for the cults of dead Kings, with a chapel in which offerings were presented, and cult temples that held images of deities.
古埃及有两种庙宇:祭祀庙以祭奉死去的国王,有一个小礼拜堂以供奉祭品;神庙则供有神像。
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