Sentences with phrase «apocryphal works»
And yet certain apocryphal works are valuable for a fuller understanding of teachings attributed to Jesus — some teachings only dimly seen in the New Testament.
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It contained three gnostic writings, which purported to present the teachings of the risen Jesus and part of an apocryphal work about Peter.
Second, she passes into wider distribution a «Coptic apocryphal work» that other animal theologians have used, beginning with Andrew Linzey.
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In fact, there are works in the Bible that were considered heretical or apocryphal prior to the 1800's.
[50] One must not lose sight of the fact that parallel to such literary work, a growing corpus of «apocryphal» writing was being circulated and transmitted.
Perhaps it's telling that Manifesto's best segments extol the virtues of conceptual art, in which, as Lewitt - via - Blanchett puts it, the idea behind the work is far more important that its execution, and artistic appropriation, via the (probably apocryphal) Godard dictum, «It's not where you take things from; it's where you take them to.»
It's so big that (possibly apocryphal) stories have popped up about the government forcing publisher Square Enix to only release new games in the series on Saturdays, to avoid obsessed gamers skipping out on school and work to stand in line at a store.
On the strength of this (possibly apocryphal) story alone, I was excited about the Royal Academy's Cornell retrospective (until 27 September)-- the first in this country since the 1970s; I have only ever seen the travel - fixated recluse's works in reproduction.
The works of Gilberto Zorio, Kounellis, Mario Merz, Pierre Paulo Calzolari and, to a degree, Marisa Merz, Giovanni Anselmo and Penone, all seem analogously connected with the apocryphal science of transforming inert, base materials into «gold» of a living, universal, primordial, esoteric kind.
A piece of work reportedly liked by the great British painter Francis Bacon; although that story may be apocryphal, as Hirst drew many of his ideas from works by Bacon.