Sentences with phrase «aimed at the conversion»

Mission, therefore, primarily aimed at the conversion of the «heathen» into the Christian «race», through which it expanded Christendom by inculcating its values among the so - called «heathen.»

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After his conversion through prayer and the reading of Scripture, he aimed his quill at the foundations of modern philosophy and became, in many senses, the Johann Sebastian Bach of philosophy: «a true pan of harmony and discord, light and darkness, spiritualism and materialism» (as Schelling so perceptively called him).

But it came to be associated not only with religious but also with caste political overtones, and came into conflict with the anti-Brahmin movements of depressed castes who were organizing separately for separate political strength to bring about cultural and social change aimed at elevating their status in the body politic; it also made the conversion into other religious communities, of the depressed sections of Hinduism as well as of the Tribals partially Hinduised and moving more fully in that direction, to be seen as a weakening of the Hindu community and a strengthening of other religious communities as political entities.

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At the theological level, Hauerwas cites the remark by Cardinal Walter Kasper, the Vatican's chief ecumenical officer, that «the ecumenical aim is not a simple return of the other into the fold of the Roman Catholic Church nor the conversion of individuals, even if this must obviously be mutually acknowledged when based on conscience.

Cuomo in recent years has approved several executive orders aimed at protecting and bolstering LGBT rights, including actions that aim to prevent discrimination of transgender people in housing and the workplace as well as a ban on so - called conversion therapies.

Manhattan Democratic Sen. Brad Hoylman, the Senate's only openly gay member and sponsor of a bill aimed at banning conversion therapy, praised the effort to curtail one of «the biggest consumer frauds in history.»

«The workshop is aimed at strengthening the connection between mission needs in Basic Energy Sciences and the X-ray facilities and in particular identifying key questions in solar energy conversion where time - resolved X-ray techniques could make significant contributions.

Subsequent intervention studies aimed at Indonesian school children and breastfeeding women in Vietnam found that the conversion factor for carotenes to vitamin A in vegetables was 26 and 28 respectively, and 12 when the carotenes were consumed in fruit.

Subsequent intervention studies aimed at Indonesian school children and breast - feeding women in Vietnam found that the conversion factor for carotenes in vegetables was 26 and 28 respectively, and 12 when the carotenes were consumed in fruit.

The aim is to start with conversions at key transition points.

It aims at extending the transmission portfolio by a front - transverse product line that contributes to fuel and emission savings also in lower torque ranges and which can be offered as a hybrid variant without necessitating major conversion activities.

To address these challenges, the Molecular and Nanoscale Interfaces Project aims to couple light absorbers, catalysts, and half - reactions for optimal control of the rate, yield, and energetics of electron and proton flow at the nanoscale, so that complete macroscale artificial photosynthetic systems can achieve maximum conversion of solar photon energy into the chemical energy of a fuel.

Specific topical /, propulsion, and gas separations; 2) simulations and methodological advances aimed at developing new thermal fluids for geothermal and solar thermal energy conversion; and 3) phase equilibria simulations of a new class of low global warming potential refrigerants.

These are adiabatic conversions, even though they are not reversible (though the Prius Hybrid does indeed aim at making braking more reversible).