Such homesign systems far outstrip their parents' gestures; a parent's raised finger meaning " Wait" may be adopted by a child to connote events in the future.
It was very dull and human; having given ear to it Anthony, whose mind was freshened by his week in New York, renewed his deep loathing for the military profession and all it connoted.
The concept of " the Son of God" does not connote a concrete person in history, an isolated and definite individual, but an " eternal" fact, a psychological symbol set free from the concept of time.