单词 | postdiluvian |
例句 | The poem describes its own construction, as one remarkable detail after another is loaded into the “studio” to be preserved for postdiluvian use. The Post-Postcolonial Poet 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z It would strike us forcibly to realize that what seems to us now to be a pillar of heaven, was the patriarch’s stepping-stone from the antediluvian into the postdiluvian world. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z It also shows that the idea of long creative periods as equivalents of the Mosaic days must, in the infancy of the postdiluvian world, have been very widely diffused. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science A son of Heaven and not of man, Yima united the characteristics that Genesis divides between Adam and Noah, fathers both, the one of antediluvian, the other of postdiluvian humanity. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 Antediluvian man—antediluvian nature, is to be imaged as nobler in every respect, more sublime and more pure than postdiluvian man, and postdiluvian nature. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 335, September 1843 I have referred above only to the question of historic or postdiluvian man. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science But upon the whole, the probability is strong that some other elevation, less lofty and steep, was the radiating point of the postdiluvian races of man and other animals. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z Consequently the earlier revelations of the antediluvian and postdiluvian times must have been the common property of all races, and must have been associated with whatever elements of natural religion they had. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The Bible record would lead us to regard the earlier and gigantic men as antediluvian, and the smaller or Lappish race as postdiluvian. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science We may therefore, having already at some length considered the postdiluvian age, take up the mode of occurrence of the remains of the earlier of the two races—that of the mammoth age. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science It certainly presents itself in early postdiluvian times as the first representative and teacher of art and material civilization. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science Progress is continually being made in the decipherment and publication of these, and new facts are coming to light in consequence as to the religions of the early postdiluvian period. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science |
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