Sentences with phrase «art is a tradition»

Postpartum belly binding which is considered to be an ancient art is a tradition that is used in many cultures all throughout the world.

Butler quotes an interview Gottlieb gave to the Washington Post in 1966: «The tradition of modern art is a tradition of revolution: there's one revolution after another — for better or for worse.

The tradition of modern art is a tradition of revolution: there's one revolution after another — for better or for worse.

Not exact matches

This debate, as old as Plato's Phaedrus, is kept alive by Page Meets Stage, a New York arts event where two poets from the two traditions square off against each other.

There are parts that are, but much of medicine is still an art built on tradition and assumptions rather than cold hard data.

It's a project that fits Friends Church's Quaker tradition, said Creative Arts Pastor Brent Martz.

Thus, language, law, science, art, manners, customs, history, and tradition are elaborations of the human spirit no less than is religion.

It is a fact that I have spent my life, for the most part willingly, under the influence of the Bible, particularly the Gospels, and of the Christian tradition in literature and the other arts.

The second is a tradition of «disinterested, artistic enjoyment» that moves beyond the ideological content conveyed by any work of art to an appreciation of the beauty and form of the piece.

Although the Church has preserved a tradition as a patron of the arts for more than a millennium, and the great mediaeval cathedrals in particular have portrayed Christianity through their paintings, sculptures, and perhaps especially their windows, Catholic teachers are now refocusing on literary, cultural and artistic beauty as a conscious resource for the transmission of the faith.

An Unscientific Church The mind of the churchman, especially of the Catholic priest, is still trained in the static formalism of Aristotle and the cultural tradition of the great classics and the arts.

Robin M Jensen explores the intersection of art, ritual, text and tradition in her new book Baptismal Imagery in Early Christianity: Ritual, Visual, and Theological Dimensions.

Can we imagine how much of the Catholic tradition has been forgotten when it is said by a Catholic theologian that God - images have never been very important in Christian art?

In any case, these words about painting are a fitting description of Davies's own narrative art, provocative in its «farcing out» of Christian tradition and powerful in its evocation of our human depth and variety.

While I do get interested in Dylan, hippies, Bowie, baroque - rock, and even some art rock, I am overall not a fan of the turn to seriousness in our pop music, whose first big wave came in 1966 - 1975, especially insofar as it snuffed out what was best in the Afro - American tradition.

First, since it is based in art, performance studies» rich tradition of creating, evaluating, and doing performances offers insights and strategies for intermingling verbal and literary aspects of the preaching event.

But they need to be understood if the recovery of the classical tradition now underway in sacred and secular art alike is to be fully realized.

She lived on in oral tradition; it was then that her image expanded and deepened; but in almost no surviving art and few theological commentaries does she even appear.

At the end of the last century, Arnold advocated art as a solution to the evident collapse of religion: «There is not a creed which is not shaken, not an accredited dogma which is not shown to be questionable, not a received tradition which does not threaten to dissolve.»

Whether that mystery is redolent with llluminati conspiracy or the source of grace and truth, it nonetheless exists and will be reflected in the art associated with the deep traditions of Christianity.

But if mystery and tradition are thrown away, there is no reason to have majesty in art.

«There is no real education without personal responsibility, and there is no responsibility without freedom» If true education is an education in the virtues then we can begin to see a link between the work of the Jubilee Centre and the work of the Benedictus College of the liberal arts, which places itself in a tradition stretching back through Blessed John Henry Newman, St Thomas Aquinas and St Augustine to Aristotle.

Although the tradition of liberal arts went back to the Greeks, the medieval form was fully Christianized.

Messiah College, an evangelical liberal arts institution with roots in the Men - nonite tradition, is sponsoring a project titled «Reforming the Center: Beyond the Two - Party System of American Protestantism.»

But clearly it was a liberal arts education, geared to the appropriation of the Christian tradition, and assuming that learning and faith are mutually supportive.

I've long been happy to point parents, students, and donors to Providence College as a school that takes the classic liberal arts tradition seriously, and does so with a distinctively Catholic flavor.

It is interesting to notice in this connection the appearances in the tradition of the divine pronouncement upon Jesus, «This is my beloved son,» or «Thou art my beloved son — which is a quotation, more or less exact, from the second Psalm.

An equivalent of the Matthaean «Our Father who art in heaven» is the most common form, and this is especially the case during the time of Johanan ben Zakkai (circa AD 50 — 80), which is also approximately the time of the fashioning of the Matthaean tradition.

As Walter L. Nathan has observed, the art rejected by these three church fathers was not the «entirely new pictorial language» of a mature Christian art but the Christian art of their time, which had «borrowed freely» from the late classical pagan tradition.

I should think that this fits Bergson's view in spite of his ingenious argument that we can not foresee the future of an art tradition — an argument that applies to predicting even in some sketchy detail what artworks will be like in the future.

I am an ordained minister (in the tradition that tried to deny me), the wife of an ordained minister turned coin dealer and stay at home dad, the mother of two (a feisty little girl and a strong - willed boy), and the chaplain at a women's liberal arts university.

Only a few examples of the attempt to link values with the arts and sciences have been published (see, for example, A Vision for India Tomorrow: Explorations in Social Ethics, edited by J. Daniel and R. Gopalan [Madras Christian College, 1984]-RRB- But already evident is a sense of social conscience linked to economic development; a theology of vocation that replaces the ascriptive caste definitions of occupation; a theistically based universalism conducive to science and human rights; and a modernizing, cosmopolitan outlook in a land where the sacredness of the cow signals both the power of tradition and a preference for the agrarian life.

A century ago, T. S. Eliot presented the image of a self - organizing literary culture in «Tradition and the Individual Talent,» one in which «[t] he existing monuments form an ideal order among themselves, which is modified by the introduction of the new (the really new) work of art among them,» which alters «the whole existing order... if ever so slightly.»

Christian tradition and thought embodied in art and literature is strongly heroic.

Forms of protest are evident in traditions, religious rituals, folk arts, and subversionary acts.

It was once primarily a matter of liberal arts, a tradition developed in the Medieval period when universities were closely tied to the church and theology was the queen of the sciences.

If I interpret the prospectus of the CMC correctly, the objective of the CMC namely to «impart to men and women an education of the highest order in the art and science of medicine and to equip them in the spirit of Christ for service In the relief of suffering and promotion of health», that is, the idea of a combination of training in professional skills, moulding the technically trained in a culture of human values and motivation, equipping them to utilize technology to serve «with compassion and concern for the whole person», the people especially the weaker sections of society, and giving spiritual reinforcement of that culture by the «spirit of Christ» and the motto «Not to be Ministered unto but to Minister» derived from him, goes back in tradition to the founder herself (Prospectus MBBS Course p. 5).

This is the reason why historic Christianity, in the long run, always granted a place to other cultural traditions: paganism survived in law; its mythology enjoyed a series of rebirths in art.

But it's incidents like this that make me aware of how important it is that people are exposed to the history, tradition and meaning of art.

No man has insisted on this more vigorously than Baron von Hügel, who with all his deep faith in the fullness of our Lord's embodiment of God, was yet ever ready to maintain that in other religious traditions, and likewise in science, art, philosophy, ethics, as well as in the simple humdrum experiences of daily life, God in some way and to some degree has been found and known.

When they called America a Christian nation, they referred to the obvious fact that the vast majority of Americans were Christian, and to the equally obvious fact that Christianity had shaped American society and culture: its traditions, ethics, educational and charitable institutions, art and commerce.

Even though sending articles through the mail is definitely a dying art, I do carry on the tradition virtually.

We love connecting baking and folk art — both celebrate creativity, bring people together, and are full of tradition and soul.

Apple Cinnamon Pickles Susan and Lorne Jones, founders of Root Cellar Preserves in Massachusetts, believe the old - fashioned practice of preserving fruits and vegetables has become a lost art and are determined to keep the tradition going.

Whether it is the art of couscous in North Africa, balancing flavors in the Thai kitchen, mastering spice traditions in India, techniques for roasting and using chiles in Oaxaca, variations of paella in Spain, cheese - making in Sicily, or the secrets of Peruvian ceviche, The World Culinary Arts Digital Media Project: Savoring the Best of World Flavors seeks out the gold standards of selected elements of world culinary traditions.

Sourcing grapes from some of the world's most acclaimed vineyards, we are leaders in the modern art of winemaking, using innovative techniques grounded in centuries of winemaking tradition.

CARL GmbH is celebrating over 140 years of still making tradition in the fine art of distillery technology as Germany's oldest distillery fabricator since 1869.

Through algebra and art, critical thinking and composition, technology and Jewish studies, students are enlightened, informed, and forge an identity rooted in traditions of intellectual integrity, devotion to others, and innovation.

Martial Arts is a way of life that is steeped in Asian tradition, having evolved over the last 2,000 years from a way of developing discipline and fitness, both mentally and physically, into a wide range of activities that includes self - defense, confidence, respect, and, of course, discipline and exercise.

Experienced staff sprinkle in singing, cooperative games, dancing and arts and crafts, and each Friday is made special when we celebrate the Jewish tradition of Shabbat and enjoy a cook out for lunch.