Sentences with phrase «apart from the context»

To try to exegete some words apart from the context in which Paul uses the sentence in Eph.

Luther's teaching on forgiveness, when preached apart from the context of 16th century Catholic emphasis on perfection, can easily lead to a retarded spirituality of sin, claim your forgiveness, sin, claim you forgiveness,... and a retarded spirituality where sanctification becomes an eschatological hope and no more than a legalistic fulfillment of the Law.

I would readily agree that theologizing is not merely reflective meditation about immediate functions or events, apart from the context in which these are seen, the motives with which they are approached, and the perspective that one brings.

Unfortunately, he claims, schools fail to do this, for they try to teach developmental skills apart from the context of the culture in which the children live.

Standing explicitly between academy, church and society, those in pastoral theology know intimately the limits of academic exercises, and they know the limits of knowledge apart from context.

It built upon, and took for granted, the Jewish religious heritage, and its essential doctrines would be quite meaningless apart from that context.

What may be abstractly possible for any individual considered apart from his context is qualified when that context is taken into account.

No word is ever spoken apart from a context.

This exhibition, curated by graduate students in VCUarts» Museum Studies program, explored how museum presentations reconfigure meaning and reception of artworks displayed apart from the contexts of their conception, original function or cultural significance.

Not exact matches

Human spirit is a fairly secular term often used to refer to human drives or passions and even «soul» doesn't imply a god, though it may (in some contexts) something that can exist apart from living material.

And I believe that my experience also reflects the self - creative process of the original woman, from coming apart, through relatedness with other women, to self - creation in the context of deep interrelatedness.

Apart from my own contribution, and a few others, the emphasis here was, very much on the form of the art, how it was produced, who the artists were and their social context, rather than its message.

Quite apart from that crisis, however, responsible theology ought to be done in the context of contemporary science and were it to take that context seriously, models underscoring the closeness, not the distance, of God and the world would emerge.

Can sexual activity apart from the holiest context of marriage ever be more positive than negative?

Apart from Cafardi's book or my review of it, MacRae's letter suggests an important context from which to consider the 2002 sexual crisis on the basis of the statistics he provides about the New Hampshire state prison population.

The context of Genesis 1:26 - 27 gives us the best clues as to what is meant by «image» and it probably refers to the things that set us apart from animals — our intellect, emotions, will, authority to rule over creation, desire for relationships, and other non-physical attributes and characteristics.

Conceptual feelings, which occur in the context of physical process, can be imaginatively abstracted from process, but they have no independent life apart from physical rootage.

Probably the most important scholarly and theological generalization to be drawn from the hundreds of articles in the Kittel Dictionary has been that the teaching and language of the New Testament, including the teaching and language of Jesus himself, can not be understood apart from their setting in the context of Judaism.

Although accurate historical dating can at times be of exegetical significance, the crucial interpretive task lies in determining the narrative function to which such texts have been assigned, rather than in supplying a reconstructed setting apart from its present literary (canonical) context.

By focusing on individual conversions apart from traditional church authorities that had, even for Protestants, provided the context for the communication of biblical truth, the revivals encouraged individuals to appropriate Scripture for their own purposes.

The gospel of the cross is indeed the hidden and not so hidden meaning of all the Scriptures, but this gospel can not be extracted from Scripture as something apart from or independent of its context.

What is just can never be determined apart from a social context.

To be in «context» with something else is not to be alone; to be in «isolation... from» and «apart from» everything else is precisely to be alone.

(This strange word is used here to convey the idea that our decisions must be enacted to become actual, and also to avoid looking at actions as isolated acts, apart from the whole context of deciding which produces them.)

For him, man should be comprehended within a cosmic context, but neither man nor the cosmos can be rationally understood apart from Cod.

Man, Wilder rightly insists, is also a noetic being who needs explanations and meaning, who can not make a «pure» decision apart from his whole social and cultural context.

Here the «contemporized» tradition («Show me your faith apart from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith»; 1:18) appears diametrically opposed to the earlier Pauline formulation unless one takes into account the changed historical context; then differences still remain but they can be viewed as compatible.

Hence, apart from concern about the dominant philosophical context, the issue of realism, in the second sense, arises here also.

In this context, the question of the metaphysical reality of God, that is, of God's existence prior to, and apart from, human language can not even arise.

And while Arminius is not simply an «anti-Calvinist,» he can not be understood apart from the largely Calvinist context in which he theologized.

Apart from personal friendship, my interactions with K.C. have been through the discussions on development, especially on justice in the context of development.

This same passage from Descartes is mentioned in another context in Process and Reality where the «true general [Aristotelian] principle» which underlies Descartes» statement in the passage is spelled out by Whitehead as follows: «apart from things that are actual, there is nothing — nothing either in fact or in efficacy» (PR 64).

In a less finite context, a lack of willingness to get outside pre-existing framing from both sides is tearing apart the world right now.

Apart from providing an excellent opportunity for alliteration, what can research into social media tell us about the «contributors, content, connections, and contexts» of climate communication?

In this context, researchers from CAR have developed a robotic exoskeleton that, apart from lessening the recovery time of an injury, assesses and registers the progress of the entire rehabilitation process.

In addition, novel traveling wave modes emerge when casting their model into the geometrical context, where the infection propagation recedes or even becomes frozen, apart from the traditional forward motion.

The Institute's collaboration brings together researchers from fields as far apart as astrophysics, engineering, earth and atmospheric science, geology and biology to tackle questions as diverse as those about the astronomical context of the emergence of life on Earth.

Binghamton University, which had an anthropologist on the international team that made the discovery, said in a statement that the newly uncovered cranium is strongly tagged to 400,000 years ago, which sets it apart from other similar fossils that «are poorly dated or lack a clear archaeological context.»

Chatrooms are still extremely popular but within online dating context apart from chat rooms being use as part of the communication mix, there are dating sites that seem to host almost all their introduction using chat rooms.

Wholly apart from the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it is fair to ask whether zero tolerance makes sense in an educational context.

Segmentation instruction appears to be effective only when its results are measured in the context of an entire early reading program, not as an isolated skill introduced before and apart from early reading instruction.

For others, like my son, it falls apart at algebra when his text began to completely remove all sense of number from the procedures, and contexts, which should have been increasingly meaningful, were stripped away from the mathematics.

In the context of collaboration as a way of competing against Amazon, apart from thinking of creating a «cultural Airbus» to defend our natural territories (Europe and Latin America), we should also contemplate the possibility of creating an international alliance of e-book stores, i.e..

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When you wander the streets of Little Silent Hill, entirely safe (well, apart from «griefers», who are running fairly rampant recently) there's still that creeping fear, even if it's a bit like wandering a movie theme park and seeing all your favourite props and locations, just slightly out of context.

Each piece resembles a chain of an ornate chandelier (made from light materials) that has been taken apart, stripped of the original context, and fashioned together to become more than the sum of its parts (Rosamund Felsen Gallery, Santa Monica).

Pattern and design now had to relate to social, political, and feminist contexts — the very contexts that Bartlett's house apart from a community seemed to exclude.

Apart from the minimalist and decorative idiosyncrasy of the circular neon light sculptures placed on both floors, the given conceptualised context emphasising on the «mystical transformation of the self», appears somewhat thin and incoherent.

To give six successive lectures of Norton quality calls for breadth of mind, strength of feeling and vivacity of language, quite apart from the qualities for which you are famous in other contexts.

Like most of Ms. Shettar's work, it represents a strain of Indian contemporary art still overlooked in a global context: abstract work that wears Indian - ness lightly but still stands apart from familiar international forms, themes and styles.