Sentences with phrase «as the century celebrated»

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In the preface to Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method, Hartshorne celebrates «our English inheritance of critical caution and concern for clarity»; he seeks to learn more from Leibniz, «the most lucid metaphysician in the early modern period,» as well as from Bergson, Peirce, James, Dewey, and Whitehead, «five philosophers of process of great genius and immense knowledge of the intellectual and spiritual resources of this century.

It did not require each person to proclaim a reading, hold up a banner or do a dance; active participation in the divine work celebrated at the altar meant something deeper for St Paul, as indeed for the Fathers of the first five centuries of the life of the Church.

Jesus was born while Herod the Great was king, and since Herod died in 4 B.C., he was probably born between 6 and 4 B.C. No one knows what day of the year, but ever since the fourth century December 25, celebrated in the Mithra cult as the winter solstice and the sun's birthday, has been observed by the Christian Church.

As early as the second century, Christians gathered for worship at the tombs of the martyrs, celebrating the power of God's grace in the lives of these faithful men and womeAs early as the second century, Christians gathered for worship at the tombs of the martyrs, celebrating the power of God's grace in the lives of these faithful men and womeas the second century, Christians gathered for worship at the tombs of the martyrs, celebrating the power of God's grace in the lives of these faithful men and women.

Still, his words — intended as a simple statement of fact about the different holidays celebrated among his friends — bring me back to high school history classes, learning how Christians persecuted Jews for centuries.

In his native Italy, Antonio Rosmini is a celebrated national figure, recognised by secular as well as religious institutions as one of the truly notable thinkers of the 19th century.

It was in the late third century, in fact, that the Roman emperor Aurelian established this date as a feast day celebrating the birth of the Unconquered Sun (Sol Invictus), so it already had festive and quasi-religious prominence.

The popular attitude toward Catholics is much like that of the English - speaking world a century ago, when every schoolboy was taught to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada as a specifically Protestant triumph.

He celebrates the seventeenth century as the age of genius, and he notes that also in the following centuries there have been enormous advances in the sciences.

That is what the Christians of the first centuries believed, when the death of a believer was celebrated as a birthday.

But although these uncertainties of external structure remain, the account leaves uncomplicated and emphatic this «event» as internally apprehended - that is, as in faith remembered and appropriated and celebrated in that community which knew itself in subsequent centuries to be, as it were, the child of Sinai Horeb.

For several centuries house churches served as the locus for small groups of Christians to pray, hear Scripture, sing praise, eat meals, celebrate the Eucharist and share offerings with the poor.

Even some Christian churches have jumped on the bandwagon of the new century as if it has the magic power to bring about «Christianizing the world in this generation,» to use the celebrated motto of John R. Motto, one of the tireless pioneers of modern ecumenism.

The Mass and the Saints by Thomas Crean, OP, Family Publications, 208 pp, # 13.50 Quoting from authors throughout the centuries who are mostly (but not exclusively) canonised saints of the Church, this book forms a continuous commentary on the various parts of the Mass as well as related questions such as the Eucharistic fast, the appropriate time for Mass to be celebrated, liturgical orientation and language.

As we enter the next quarter century of celebrating packaging, we believe we need to evolve with the industry,» said Yasmin Siddiqi, Global Marketing Director — DuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers; DuPont Packaging Awards program leader.

Yet this fledgling wine region has become a powerhouse, and it shows no signs of slowing down as it celebrates its first half century.

As one of the very few California wineries that can lay claim to a history of more than a century, we see this as an anniversary to be celebrated and an opportunity to recognize and share our history with family, friends and customerAs one of the very few California wineries that can lay claim to a history of more than a century, we see this as an anniversary to be celebrated and an opportunity to recognize and share our history with family, friends and customeras an anniversary to be celebrated and an opportunity to recognize and share our history with family, friends and customers.

For almost a century, Pebble Beach Resorts has been celebrated as one of the top golf destinations in the world.

By TREVOR HORN Contributor CLOVIS — In the year the California Interscholastic Federation celebrated 100 years of athletics, the 2015 CIF State Track and Field Championships will go down as one of the finest over the past century.

Just as with summer and winter solstices, seasonal changes have given people an excuse to celebrate for centuries.

Even though the phrase «the luck of the Irish» comes from a history of the in the United States mining industry during the late 19th century as a way to validate the success of Irish and Irish - American miners, it is a phrase that we often celebrate on St. Patrick's Day, March 17, and throughout the month of March.

In Los Angeles, where he served as police chief for seven years, he remained widely celebrated for ending a toxic half - century battle between the police force and the African - American community.

To be sure, one should be cautious with celebrating the recent expansion of party membership as a sign that Labour has become the «first mass party in the advanced capitalist world this century,» for if all it takes to count as a party member is a payment of # 3, it is not entirely clear why an increase in membership figures would be a reliable indicator of public support, let alone signalling increased support from the «communities that send Labour MPs to parliament.»

As we ready ourselves for the next half - century, we are pausing to look back and celebrate all the milestones and memorable moments from Westchester's last five decades with a special exhibition.»

Toward the end of that century, federal agencies were celebrating the success of the tree — also called salt cedar — as a riverbank stabilizer that could tolerate drought.

Celebrated in art (such as the 19th - century engraving below), the tale persisted, unproven, until the 1980s, when archaeologists diving off the small island of Takashima found copper coins, metal helmets, and arrowheads dating to the 13th century.

As you read the original accounts of this extraordinary age of polar exploration, written a century or more ago, you may be reminded of the common character of exploration, science and technology, each of which celebrate the opening of new frontiers, the discovery of unknown facts and the advancement of human endeavors.

As physicists gather in early August to celebrate a century since the initial discovery of cosmic rays, Alan Watson, emeritus professor of physics at the University of Leeds, explains in this month's Physics World how physicists have gradually revealed the nature of these mysterious objects and examines the progress being made in understanding where they come from.

Western medicine in the 21st century celebrates scientific evidence as both fundamental and comprehensive.

A true British classic, Botanic Garden was designed by the celebrated designer Susan Williams - Ellis using early 19th century illustrations as her inspiration.

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It opens with the 20th Century Fox Logo, and ALFRED NEWMAN «S celebrated fanfare.being orchestrated for Simian drums and horns, as befits a Planet of the Apes.

Jennifer Merin: A Little Chaos sumptuously celebrates a fictitious 17th - century woman's achievements as a landscape gardener at Versailles.

There are numerous instances like this, such as the insistent neighbor in need of a dog - sitter that feels like a subplot or the fact that film conveniently takes place on Chahārshanbe - Sūri / Wednesday Feast, a holiday dating back a few centuries that both celebrates the oncoming of Spring and is a ritual that promises warmth and good health.

With Hugh Jackman calling time on his 17 - year stint as Wolverine with the release of Logan, 20th Century Fox has released a new featurette entitled «Logan's Legacy», which celebrates Jackman's journey from the original X-Men in 2000 through to this year's final outing; check it out here...

Among the high - profile premieres this year are «Antz,» the new Dreamworks animated film; James Ivory's «A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries,» with Kris Kristofferson playing a character inspired by novelist James Jones; «Dancing at Lughnasa,» starring Meryl Streep in the film of Brian Friel's celebrated play; John Waters» «Pecker,» with Edward Furlong as a fast - food worker whose photos are embraced by the New York art world; Helena Bonham Carter and Kenneth Branagh in «The Theory of Flight,» about a work - release prisoner assigned to a woman with Lou Gehrig's disease; Ben Stiller as a drug - addicted TV writer in «Permanent Midnight»; Christina Ricci in «Desert Blue,» about slim prospects for a teenager in a town of 89 people; «The Imposters,» the new film by Stanley («Big Night») Tucci, starring Tucci and Oliver Platt as cruise - ship stowaways; «Rushmore,» with Jason Schwartzmann as a prep schooler who is a lousy student but hyperactive in campus activities; Cameron Diaz in «Very Bad Things,» about a bachelor party that ends in murder; Cate Blanchett as «Elizabeth,» the story of England's 16th century monarch, and «The Judas Kiss,» with FBI agent Emma Thompson on the trail of the kidnapper of a computer genius.

Adapted from the daytime Gothic soap of the late»60s and early»70s - a seminal TV experience for the prepubescent Burton - Dark Shadows is a nutty romp that's as much about celebrating a significant blip in the pop - cult continuum as it is a tale of bloodsucking, of grudge - holding, and the stress involved in maintaining a 200 - room, two - century - old house.

«20th Century Cast» (10:49) celebrates the cast with more talking heads, as Mills and the leads tackle one principal character at a time.

Like many live - action Disney efforts of the 1960s, Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation can not be called a great piece of cinema but can be celebrated as a comedy that remains thoroughly entertaining half a century later.

Ice Cube, the once - incendiary NWA rapper celebrating a quarter - century as one of Hollywood's unlikeliest stars, winningly resurrects his «Barbershop» franchise to broker a truce in the Chicago gang wars.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (May 2nd)-- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment brings Hugh Jackman's celebrated seventeen - year run as Wolverine to a close when the box office phenomenon Logan arrives on Digital HD on May 16 and 4K Ultra HD ™, Blu - ray ™ and DVD May 23.

In one masterfully conceived shot, Leigh evocatively situates us within the milieu of a Turner canvas, while almost subliminally shading in one of the film's foremost themes: the once celebrated painter's progressive sidelining by the tumultuous forces of 19th - century history as well as the fickle tide of public opinion.

Of course, that would mark a sharp break with our 21st century tradition of simple - minded clashes between those celebrating the wonders of test - based accountability and those who denounce it as a threat to the republic.

Designed primarily for students in grades 3 - 6, the Celebrate the Century Education Series includes materials for in - school balloting as well as take - home projects to encourage family discussion.

«These stamps help us remember some of the greatest achievements from the beginning of the century,» said John Ward, a Postal Service vice president, as he introduced the first stamps in the U.S. Postal Service's Celebrate the Century pcentury,» said John Ward, a Postal Service vice president, as he introduced the first stamps in the U.S. Postal Service's Celebrate the Century pCentury program.

The pack celebrates Shakespeare as a writer who still speaks for all people and nations, addressing big questions and themes about the human experience and what it means to be a citizen in the twenty - first century.

It's a great honor to be with you as we celebrate all that's been accomplished in the quarter century since the first charter school law was passed in Minnesota.

Though the GT 350 is celebrating half a century of glory, there is a century's worth of historic cars competing at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion, which serves as one of the cornerstones of the Monterey Peninsula's Classic Car Week.