Sentences with phrase «also symbolic»

Our conference theme, Energy Matters, is not only a nod to our host city, Calgary, but also symbolic of the passion and enthusiasm (both professional and personal) demonstrated by our members as well as the growth and influence of the in - house profession in Canada and around the world.

That the site where the summit is taking place is about two hours away from the official meeting is also symbolic: this gathering seeks to condemn the lack of action of the past 20 years and coordinate efforts from different parts of society.

While its natural patterning is not unlike the shapes found within cymatics, the sphere within a sphere of the onion is also symbolic of eternity.

But it is also symbolic.

In Resonant Structures, Rademeyer considers the language of mathematics, which, he explains «is also a symbolic system, a highly formalised language.

It is also a symbolic reminder that while the ebook marketplace may seem to be in a relatively stable place, that is merely an illusion.

It was also symbolic; the soldiers Proudfoot attempted to heal were also supposed to write letters to those who'd died during war as a way to bring their emotions about what they'd experienced to the fore, so they could begin dealing with them.

Yet the move is also symbolic of the e-reader's only true option in the changing mobile - device market: The beginning of the race to the bottom.

It's also symbolic, a car which Chrysler can use finally to bury the memory of the Sebring and earlier 200 — along with the ghosts of DaimlerChrysler and Cerberus.

But Alma is also a symbolic character.

It's also symbolic of giant remote - controlled robots hitting each other.

As I've discussed before, the tuxedo dress is not only extremely chic and on trend, but it is actually also symbolic of the strides made towards gender equality within the 1960's.

I think it's so neat that while they're gorgeous, they're also symbolic of such positive things.

Ptolemy himself might be represented by one of the figures on the lower right, in a crumbling Alexandria, possibly also symbolic of the decline of his cosmological design, following the revolutionary findings of Copernicus.

But that image is also symbolic of a lot of racism and hatred that feminists have been working hard to cull from their ranks.

Those draws are also symbolic of a wider issue.

Though Jesus was healing people of their physical blindness, it is also symbolic of how He heals people of their spiritual blindness.

But the Bible's being open has also a symbolic message to the preacher.

When God commanded Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac, it was not just to see if Abraham was faithful enough to follow his commandment, it was also symbolic of the sacrifice God himself would make in sacrifice his beloved and begotten son, but unlike Abraham who was spared at the last moment from carrying through with the sacrifice of his son, God the father actually carried through with the sacrifice and although it wasn't permanent it still did not mean that there was no anguish, it doesn't matter how brief it was, if it was enough for divine and eternal beings to have to go through such heartache, all of which for our lowly sakes, in my view that is quite significant and I believe that such suffering is actually beyond mine or anyone else's comprehension.

So this story is also symbolic.

Persons who believe that etiquette is just following common sense in applying the mannerly injunction to be considerate of others fail to recognize that etiquette serves not only a regulative function, but also a symbolic and a ritual function.

As far as creating the body and then demanding certain parts be cut off is also a symbolic and learning experience for Abraham and his seed that Abraham's seed would be blessed and that Abraham and his seed made would continue to make agreements and promises with God, if that keep their agreements they made with God great blessings would be upon them.

Although the deployment to Iwakuni is not a direct U.S. response to escalating tensions in the region as it represents a planned phase of the normal operational integration of the F - 35B force for the U.S. Marine, the deployment of the most advanced American aircraft to the region has also a symbolic value.

Not exact matches

«It's a symbolic law,» says Tanguy Desandre, the founder and CEO of MaPlaceEnCrèche, a network of nurseries that also helps to set up workplace nursery programs.

But they also said the attack was largely symbolic — a focused strike on a narrow target — and wouldn't complicate the Assad regime's ability to carry out large - scale massacres in the future.

«Anne Frank has great symbolic power, and this has led to a multitude of manifestations, such as the naming of streets, schools and parks, but also Halloween costumes and expressions of antisemitism in the world of football.

And also, if the OT prophets were so good, how is it that such a commonplace prophecy, like Jesus's entry to Jerusalem on donkey takes prophetic priority over such major events as the Last Supper or the Foot Washing scene, an event that at least one commentary listed as one of the most important symbolic gestures ever made by Jesus.

Nevertheless, by virtue of our collective human powers — our capacity for complex symbolic thinking, the sophistication of our tools, our ability to steward nature, and our demonstrated interest in telling both nature's story and our own — human beings also transcend nature.

Probably because of the abuses associated with this scheme, a notion developed in the Aranyaka period which explained that the cosmic power might also be known through symbolic meditation upon sacrificial procedure (1:1.35).

What is required by the criterion of human integrity is that occupations be so defined that manual work is also a rational pursuit and an opportunity for constructive imagination, that symbolic skills may be exercised in clear relation to material necessities and in the light of moral responsibilities, and that creative professional activities will be conducted with a vivid sense of the realities of nature and the canons of reason.

Not only does this have practical value at a time when family members may not have the time or energy to fix meals but it also has a profound symbolic meaning on the level of feeding and nurturing.

Not only does the completion of creation in six days correlate with and support the religious calendar and Sabbath observance (if the Hebrews had had a five - day work week, the account would have read differently), but also the seventh day of rest employs to the full the symbolic meaning of the number seven as wholeness, plenitude, completion.

While it's true that many Americans take the 6 days literally, i also heard / read rather that the official RCC stand is that evolution is real and the creation story is symbolic.

The icon expresses not only the visible but also the invisible in a symbolic language that belongs to a dynamic tradition.

Tillich's symbolic use of terms also seems vulnerable to much the same criticism.

This truth enters our experience with cognitive weight but also with symbolic richness and spiritual power.

Spirit - see Acts 1:8) We also do not believe that salvation comes from participation in the sacraments, but that they are symbolic testimonies that we make to the fact that we have received that grace.

He may also have thought that Whitehead's theism belonged with theism in general as a fallacious attempt to humanize the universe; for Santayana, though he saw theistic religion as possessing a type of poetic or symbolic truth, was, at the level of blunt factuality, an atheist.)

See also Donald Sherburne's summary account of symbolic reference in A Key to Whitehead's PROCESS AND REALITY (New York: Macmillan, 1957), p. 246f.

Another study, also conducted in the San Francisco area, demonstrated that symbolic universes tend not to be applied with high degrees of consistency to different types of questions.

For example, talk of coming down from heaven may have been appropriate in a world that conceived the divine habitations as almost literally «above»; it will also be appropriate as a useful metaphorical way of describing the presence among us of that which (again in a symbolic sense) is higher than human experience as such.

Research has also explored the question of whether the content of different symbolic universes tends to predict differences in more specific attitudes or lifestyle attributes.

The directness of the relationship is established not only through the mediation of the senses, e.g. the concrete meeting of real living persons, but also through the mediation of the «word,» i.e. the mediation of those technical means and those fields of symbolic communication, such as language, music, art, and ritual, which enable men ever again to enter into relation with that which is over against them.

It is sacramental not only because physical contact is employed to express and increase human love but also because the human relationship in love is symbolic of, an expressive medium for, and a representation and effectual sign that enables a deep relationship with God, for God is Love and acts ever lovingly in and toward humanity.

He also suggests that in a pluralistic culture elements of several different symbolic universes may be combined to form an individual's worldview.

I suppose you are referring to the devil... again teh beast is a symbol of evil and he is also described as many other symbolic things throughout the Bible and they show his evil nature and how he decieves mankind into defying God as Eve did with the apple and as you are still doing right now.

The symbolic nature of the struggle is stated succinctly in Roman's discussion of the 1917 constitutional congress: «Although other arguments were also used against the clergy, the issue returned time and again to the saving and the building of the nation and to destroying the ideological domination of the church» (italics added).55 Article 3.

When the constitution of 1917 was drafted, therefore, «Catholic» representation was nonexistent, and the resulting document not only repeated earlier material restrictions on the Church (such as government ownership of all church property, civil registry of priests, and making marriage a civil matter) but also got in a symbolic lick or two (for example, religious garb was not to be worn in public; worship was to be only an indoor affair; alien priests were forbidden; and no religious labels were allowed for political parties).

It also demonstrates that in the absence of a sound symbolic orientation in the design of major memorials, conceptual drift can set in at exorbitant expense.

There is consciousness and unconsciousness, the former arising in the phase of intellectual feelings (and also associated with symbolic reference).