Sentences with phrase «comparative studies at»

He received a degree in architecture from The Cooper Union in 1970 and a postgraduate degree from the School of Comparative Studies at Essex University for History and Theory of Architecture.
He received a postgraduate degree in History and Theory of Architecture at the School of Comparative Studies at Essex University (England) in 1972.
Following graduation from Cooper Union, he received a postgraduate degree in History and Theory of Architecture at the School of Comparative Studies at Essex University in England.
Robert N. Bellah is Ford Professor of Sociology and Comparative Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
Adoptive and Nonadoptive Mother — Child Behavioral Interaction: A Comparative Study at 4 Years of Age.

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It's clear he's never studied any theology, comparative religion, history, or the bible at all.
It seems that most studies in comparative religion look at all the various options, find the scores upon scores of similarities between the religions, and conclude that «they are basically all the same.»
We have to explore, by a comparative study of the several writings, the common faith which evoked them, and which they aimed at interpreting to an ever - widening public.
On the other hand, the studies in «comparative religion,» stimulated by the untiring efforts of Max Mueller, were cultivated at Oxford and Cambridge in close contact with continental archeological, philological, and historical investigations (Ernest Crawley, Gilbert Murray, Jane Harrison, Frank Byron Jevons, E. O. James).
Ayoub, a Muslim born in southern Lebanon, is a professor of Islamic studies and comparative religion at Temple University.
A recent comparative study of worldwide military and social spending indicated how at present 1.3 million dollars per minute on average are spent for military purposes; during the same minute 30 children die for lack of food or simple vaccines (WMSE).
The present task of New Testament criticism is to explore, by a comparative study of the several writings, the common faith which evoked them, and which they aimed at interpreting to an ever - widening public.
Or, at least, this might be the disclosure evoked by comparative study.
Humboldt devoted at least three major treatises to the comparative study of language and languages, not counting his numerous studies of ancient dialects and literatures.
They also live in the academic world of religious studies and comparative religion, which is also a community of sorts and also claims to know at least something of the truth.
Maurice S. Friedman is Professor Emeritus of religious studies, philosophy and comparative literature at San Diego State University.
Shaw studied comparative religion, philosophy and English literature at Pomona College with the intention of following his father into the pulpit.
In the last ten years of his life, Wach was often mistakenly thought to be in the camp of the second approach to comparative religion at Chicago, which necessitated his stating repeatedly that while the philosophy of religion applies an abstract philosophical idea of what religion is to the data of empirical, historical studies, the history of religions begins with the investigation of religious phenomena, from which, it is hoped, a pattern of «meaning» will emerge.
The second approach to comparative religion at Chicago was advocated by George Burman Foster (d. 1918), who accepted a widely held three - layered scheme: (1) a narrow history of religions — conceived to be the simple historical study of «raw» religious data, often colored by an evolutionary ideology — toward (2) «comparative religion,» which aims to classify religious data and culminates in (3) a philosophy of religion (or a theology) that provides a meaning for the comparative religion enterprise as a whole.
Four essays represent Wach's third and last phase: «Radhakrishnan and the Comparative Study of Religion,» which appeared in P. A. Schilpp, ed., The Philosophy of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (New York: Tudor Publishing Co., 1952), pp. 443 - 58; «Religion in America,» which was based on notes from lectures given at various universities in the United States; «On Teaching History of Religions,» which appeared in a memorial volume to honor G. van der Leeuw called Pro Regno Pro Sanctuario (Nijkerk: G. F. Callenbach, 1950), pp. 525 - 32; and «On Understanding,» which appeared in A. A. Roback, ed., The Albert Schweitzer Jubilee Book (Cambridge, Mass.: SCI - Art Publishers, 1946), pp. 131 - 46.
Wach was sympathetic to the desire to find a special place in the study of religion for Judaism and Christianity, which was the emphasis of the first approach to comparative religion at Chicago.
The «historical» task required a mutual interaction between the «general» history of religions and the historical studies of «specific» religions, while the «systematic» task aimed at disciplined generalizations and the structuring of data and depended on a collaboration of phenomenological, comparative, sociological, psychological, and other studies of religions.
So, inevitably, the researchers at Monash will produce just another large body of comparative cognitive studies — humans are better than cephalopods at crossword puzzles, no photodiodes can play chess but many Belgians can... that sort of thing — all meretriciously tricked out in the useless patois of Integrated Information Theory.
He is the Hagop Kevorkian professor of Iranian studies and comparative literature at Columbia University in New York.
Western writing on Eastern religion has had, in the course of the last hundred years, because of its substance, an influence on the development of those religions themselves that certainly deserves careful historical investigation; on the whole, because of the form in which it has mostly been cast, it has in addition been causing resentment and is beginning to elicit protest.22 Certainly anyone for whom comparative religion studies are something that might or should serve to promote mutual understanding and good relations between religious communities can not but be concerned at this contrary effect.
Students at Georgetown are the only ones in Qatar with the opportunity to study theology and comparative religion in the context of a university that has a major commitment to interreligious understanding.
At the same time it must be made clear that the history of religions is not merely a collective title for a number of related studies, such as the history of Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Hinduism, and primitive religion, or the comparative studies of doctrines, practices, and ecclesiastical institutions of various religions.
Yeah I'd be interested to see comparative studies looking at rates of allergies and rates of c - sections and breastfeeding / formula use.
High schools with athletic trainers have lower overall injury rates, according to a new study, «A Comparative Analysis of Injury Rates and Patterns Among Girls» Soccer and Basketball Players,» presented Oct. 22 at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
Comparative evolutionary studies indicate that human infants are poorly neurologically developed at birth, and thus require close physical contact for safety, physiological regulation and frequent feeding.
High schools with athletic trainers have lower overall injury rates, according to a new study, «A Comparative Analysis of Injury Rates and Patterns Among Girls» Soccer and Basketball Players,» presented Oct. 22 at the American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans.
More comparative studies and impact evaluations are needed within countries to determine which strategies are most effective at promoting and supporting EBF with different populations.
This book represents the first comparative study of the politics behind the scenes at the United Nations, NATO and the European Union concerning the use of military force.
«It's important to incorporate all lines of evidence when considering enigmatic fossils: anatomical, preservational and comparative,» said Sam Giles, a junior research fellow at the University of Oxford and coauthor of the study.
Diana Reiss, a comparative psychologist at Hunter College in New York City who was involved in the dolphin and elephant mirror self - recognition studies, draws a distinction between animals using a mirror spontaneously and monkeys that do so after extensive training.
Neuroanatomist Michael Hofmann at the University of Bonn in Germany is beginning a comparative study of the inner ears of fish to understand their hearing and orientation.
«It is important and a valuable stepping stone in our quest to understand how intelligence evolved, but like all studies, it is one piece of a larger puzzle,» says Sarah Benson - Amram, a zoologist at the University of Wyoming in Laramie, whose recent comparative study of 39 species of carnivores reached the opposite conclusion.
She studied cognitive science and comparative literature at the University of Georgia before setting out in search of the vague job description «learn and explain things.»
Fish presented the findings of his dog study at the 2014 Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB) meeting, held in Austin, TX.
The study adds to a growing list of animals, including dogs, chimpanzees, and monkeys, that are sensitive to what others can see and hear, notes Juliane Brauer, a comparative psychologist at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany.
«The octopus genome makes studies of cephalopod traits much more tractable, and now represents an important point on the tree of life for comparative evolutionary studies,» said Ragsdale, an associate professor in neurobiology and organismal biology and anatomy at the University of Chicago.
And that means that auditory information is a big part of their cognitive repertoire,» says Rachael Shaw, a behavioral ecologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom, who led the new study while a graduate student in comparative psychologist Nicola Clayton's lab at Cambridge.
The paper comes at an «important juncture in the perspective of the field [of biomechanics],» says John Bertram, a comparative biomechanist at the University of Calgary in Canada who was not involved with the study.
Woldekiros, the project's zooarchaeologist, studied the chicken bones at a field lab in northern Ethiopia and confirmed her identifications using a comparative bone collection at the Institute of Paleoanatomy at Ludwig Maximillian University in Munich.
Large - scale conservation genetics studies on wild jaguars spanning across several range countries assessing these threats are rare and suffer from low sample sizes for this region,» said Claudia Wultsch, the lead author of the paper, a scientist in the Museum's Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, and a conservation research fellow at Panthera.
And there's very little study of them, says Clive Wynne, a comparative psychologist at Arizona State University in Tempe.
The team wanted to determine if the investigated ancient populations were affected at the genetic level by foreign conquest and domination during the time period under study, and compared these populations to modern Egyptian comparative populations.
Dr. Hoch and co-authors Daniel Schneck, who was an NSU undergraduate student during the study (he's since earned his Bachelor's degree in marine biology,) and Christopher Neufeld, Ph.D. who was at Quest University Canada, had their research paper recently published in the journal Integrative and Comparative Biology.
This is what an international team of researchers headed by the cardiologist Prof. Heribert Schunkert, medical director of the German Heart Center at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), discovered in a broad comparative study.
In a study published today in the Journal of Comparative Psychology, scientists at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History and the Department for General Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience (Institute of Psychology) at Friedrich Schiller University of Jena, investigated this question and found evidence that dogs create a «mental representation» of the target when they track a scent trail.
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