Some texts portray the original being, Adam, as
an androgynous being, that is, incorporating both male and female characteristics into one (Genesis 1:26 f.; 5:1).
That there was created
an an androgynous being is rather absurd.
Androgynous is a way of life as well as much as it is fashion..
Androgynous is one of the cool trends, I love, this season!
The fact that they cited a GHOST at the end as being androgynous makes this piece a joke as well as them pointing out COLORS that characters wear as
androgynous is ridiculous.
Embodying the spiritual and earthly creativity of both man and woman,
the androgynous is the artist himself, alchemist and dadaist, at the borderline between eroticism and destruction, which, as Bataille notes, are two sides of the same coin.»
Not exact matches
Women's button - down shirts
were too short and too fitted, with floppy collars ill - suited to the bow ties the self - described «dapper,
androgynous woman» liked to wear.
But, says Vitz, much of this psychology, based as it
is on an
androgynous view of the person,
is passé.
If you look at the same passage where St. Paul talks about people
being «
androgynous», he makes a direct comparison — «like the angels» — which implies that angels don't mate at all either.
(6) She defines
androgynous persons as those able to
be either instrumental or expressive, assertive or yielding, independent or playful — in other words to behave appropriately as the situation requires.
Sandra Bern, a psychologist, has developed a scale for de - termining how «
androgynous» an individual
is.
Androgynous fashion and cosmetics, from gender - neutral blue jeans to the rising popularity of «guyliner,»
are a convenient reminder that gender presentation in fashion
is cyclical if anything.
Is in the process of becoming (and encouraging counselee and client to become) a more fully
androgynous person.
In painting, the depiction of this crossing ranges from the portrayal of the lovers in the traditional Orissa school, where they appear as one
androgynous entity, to some of the paintings from the Himalayan foothills where Radha and Krishna
are dressed in each other's clothes, or Radha
is seen taking the more active «masculine» role.
One must not forget that, in systematic botany,
androgynous means the male flowers
are above (superior to, as botanists say) the female flowers, which
is hardly the image intended by the appropriation of the term by process theologians.
The aim of this note
is to illuminate certain problems generated by the appropriation of the terms «
androgynous» and «gynandrous» in process theology.
Recent papers on process thought and feminism have used the term «
androgynous to depict the range of maleness / femaleness expressed in both humans and God.1 In a similar sense, «gynandrous» has
been proposed.2 To
be sure, the aim
is to capture, by means of an appropriate term, the rich texture of human differences, that one
is neither strictly «female» or «male» but a creative combination of the qualities historically assigned to both.
Androgynous and gynandrous have precise meanings with neither term
being the obverse of the other.
Recent papers on process thought and feminism have used the term «
androgynous to depict the range of maleness / femaleness expressed in both humans and God.1 In a similar sense, «gynandrous» has
been proposed.2 To
be sure, the aim
is to capture, by means of an appropriate term, the rich texture of human differences, that one
is...
Whitehead»
s philosophy suggested an
androgynous vision which confronted the nonandrogynous ideal which had previously shaped Salving'
s life.
God the Son
is not an
androgynous youth, fuzzily playing at the extension of consciousness, or a Marxist rebel, compounding injustice in the name of justice.
OLDTEASER: Well, Miss Awdy, when the Male and Female
are wholly interpenetrated and
androgynous (male and female)[male et femelle], they
are manifesting a cosmological principle.
Adam — the prototypical human
being — prior to the creation of woman
was, in fact, either sexless or
androgynous: the female principle
was within; only after the separation
is there really male and female, only then does sexuality make a difference.
Thus he pictures a future in which the maintenance of distinctions between male and female has largely given way to the cultivation of
androgynous personality aided by surgical and biochemical manipulation (UP 371 - 84); in which the notion of a substantial self enduring through time (and responsible for its actions)
is superceded and «one
is freed to
be a career of selves strung out in time» (UP 390; cf. 384 - 97); in which the worship of a single all - powerful God has given way to the experiencing of a pantheon of «momentary deities» (UP 397 - 411) 4 Morality in our sense will no longer have a place in Hall's «anarchic» world.
This fantasy also provides the opportunity for people to become aware of how
androgynous (or gynandrous) they
are.
Endeavour Forum
was founded over 30 years ago to provide a positive response against the contemporary feminist promotion of a unisex,
androgynous society as a solution to «inequality» experienced by women.
If the man can reclaim his rejected anima and the woman her animus, they will
be more whole,
androgynous people.
Moreover, from a Whiteheadian analysis, if feminist, nonsexist, or
androgynous images
are used to organize and name experience, there will
be a change in what
is identified as important in the experience.
There
is much that can
be done by way of developing a «whole» or
androgynous theology and church life.
When the apostle Paul envisioned the bodies that would
be given to humanity at the end of time, he imagined that they would
be androgynous, «not male and female.»
If the first century notions of a maternal spirit and an
androgynous Jesus
were indeed early teachings that the developing church subsequently rejected (for whatever reasons), then a «balanced out» theology of the Christian godhead, informed by psychological insights, has both «modern» relevance and «ancient» precedent.
We
are to become
androgynous not physically in this life, but spiritually, as well as together within marriage.
And Hans Dieter Betz, of the University of Chicago Divinity School, agreed with Meeks that «this doctrine of an
androgynous nature of the redeemed Christian seems to
be pre-Pauline.»
That rite's imagery can
be linked with the imagery of Jesus as the reappearing Primal Man, the
androgynous Anthropos, or, as Paul expressed it, the «Last Adam» (I Cor.
It
's hard to imagine for a millennial — since the outlandish has become mainstream — but in 1972, Bowie
's androgynous, shocking and multicolored «Ziggy» persona
was the first ultimate confirmation that counterculture had made it from a whisper to a scream.
The second concept has to
be presented as a theory, though a plausible one: that Jesus
was considered by followers as
androgynous in a significant symbolic sense.
Being baptized into a new,
androgynous person would
be a form of «imitation of Christ,» he said.
Since God
is androgynous (male - female) or gynandrous (female - male), from a theological point of view either of these solutions
is theologically sound.
Then, when the
androgynous, dually - sexed person
was placed in the garden,
s / he
was divided in two.
Seeing as Lucifer (Satan)
was not only an angel, but one of the greatest of the Heavenly Host, shouldn't they have chosen an incredibly beautiful,
androgynous actor / actress to fill that role, anyways?
I grew up with a mom that
is very tough,
androgynous and Irish.
The twist to this season, however,
is the
androgynous focus, meaning you can find a fair share of feminine and masculine designs in every piece, perfect for the individual look.
A backlash against the «I hate my thighs» onesie; If you can read my birth plan, you
're standing too close; And baby names do not HAVE to
be androgynous
Livescience reported on the most hated baby names in America and it appears that
androgynous names, like Madison and Addison,
are very unpopular but only when given to little boys.
Partly to blame might
be its
androgynous nicknames, Pat and Patsy.
For Cooper's newborn months, he
was a sweet baby, rather
androgynous as most babies
are, and the only differences
were diaper changes and blue clothes.
Androgynous Russell Sage College junior Cedar Brock
was sunbathing topless at Sage Park in Troy when a school public safety officer and then local police officers showed up and said it
's illegal for women to go topless in public.
The logo advertising the product
was an
androgynous face — beaming from ear to ear.
I love the
androgynous look on you, and that necklace
is beautiful!
The velvet printed blazer
is beautiful and the black one creates a fabulous
androgynous vibe.