Sentences with phrase «at different traditions»

The terra - cotta and glass covering evokes the principal theme of the collection, a look at different traditions in contemporary craft practice.
A fact file and three differentiated reading comprehension activities related to it that focus on Christmas around the world, looking at different traditions whilst testing children's comprehension skills.

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It's tradition for Branson to coop up at his home on Necker Island and stick it out through major hurricanes — he's done so three times throughout the past 30 years, and this record - breaking storm was no different.
Expats living all over the world, during the holiday season have one thing in common — their adopted countries have Christmas traditions that are likely very different from those back home... if they have Christmas at all.
Catholics will have to make up their own minds — but I'll admit I have questions about the faith of Pope Francis, which seems, if not weak, at least different from that of the Catholic tradition.
At a later time, within a different intellectual tradition, the author of Job poses in a dramatic fashion the difficulty of believing in a god like the Yahweh of the exodus.
The tradition of this conversation, at least in its final form, must have arisen after the two stories had come to be accepted as representing two different miracles.
The present setting of this saying is editorial, as are all settings in the tradition, and in this instance the setting is at least as old as Q, since both Matthew and Luke use the saying and its setting in different ways: Matthew to interpret the exorcisms of Jesus as a present manifestation of the eschatological future, «spirit» being «in primitive Christianity, like the «first - fruits» (Rom.
These are two comprehensively different ways of envisioning the Christian tradition, and what it means to be a Christian at the beginning of the third millennium.
Culture involves specific actions or rituals to be performed in a given way at different stages of life such as birth, marriage and funerals within a community, and these acquire the value of tradition.
Protestants and Catholics tend to look at authority from rather different perspectives, and on the whole I think it fair to say that the version of the common tradition to which Catholics are heir tends to give them a more positive attitude toward the function of authority in the church than that found among Protestants.
While some people whom I would include in this mode of thought are involved with «religious studies,» particularly at the undergraduate level, and see autobiographies as a valid way of introducing students to different religious traditions (and I would agree that it is a valid way), the main drive, I believe, is focused on the central task of theology — serving the hearing of the word of God in a particular time and place.
As such, it is at least a partially alien criterion by which to appreciate biblical traditions, since their understanding of divine power is rather different, a subject we shall turn to in the next chapter.
Tim i found it liberating to just do what the Lord wants you to do i work within his boundarys and yes i attend church and enjoy it.I love the people and i love hearing the word and worshipping the Lord even if others are still bound up with traditions thats not my walk thats theres.My focus is to do what the Lord wants me to do.There have been times i have said no to the pastor he does nt understand why i choose not to lead the worship.i query him as well regarding the idea that its not just performing a function because there is a need our hearts have to be in the right place so that the Lord can use us but he did nt understand where i was coming from and thats okay because of that i just said no until my heart is right i am better not being involved in leading.But i am happy to be an encouragement to others in the worship team i havent wanted to be the leader i have done that in the past.So my focus has been just the singing and being part of different worship teams i think the Lord has other plans as the groups i am in seem to be changing at the same time i am aware that i do nt to worry about change as the Lord knows whats best.I used to be quite comfortable leading the music but that was before when i was operating in my own self confidence and pride.The Lord did such a huge change in my life that i lost my self confidence and that is not a bad thing at all as my spiritual growth has been incredible.The big change was my identity moved from me and what i could do to knowing who i was in Christ and that he is my strength and confidence.Now i know that without him i can do nothing in fact i am dependent on his empowerment through his holy spirit all the time in everything.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music at another church i attend multiple churchs although i attend two regularly one has services in the morning and one has services in the evening so the two do nt really clash.In the weekend i was asked to lead the music its been two years since i did that and i was worried on how i would go.All i can say is that it went really well and because i stepped out in Faith the Lord really blessed the morning to the congregation.The difference is knowing that i serve the Lord with the gifts he has given me but my heart has to be right and when i do it in his way it builds up the body and it brings glory to him.May the Lord continue to show you what he wants you to do even though others may not understand your reasons i just want you to know that you do nt have to pull away completely just work within the boundarys that the Lord gives you and do nt feel pressured by others expectations to do anything that feel uncomfortable.Be involved just as you feel lead by the holy spirit even if it is in a very minor way take small steps.regards brentnz
Those very features that have made us different from other advanced welfare states, that have even made us seem «backward» at times — the variety of our racial and ethnic groups, the opportunities for creative innovation and experimentation inherent in our sort of federalism, our tradition of voluntarism, and even, within bounds, our attachment to a gambling, risk - taking, profit - making economy — may turn out to be conducive to the implementation of an ecological approach to social policy.
From quite a different tradition is an early Baptist confession formulated at Amsterdam in 1611 C.E..
Even when the two sets of scripture speak of the same figure — such as Abraham, supposedly the common father of all three traditions — they tell some different stories and draw markedly different lessons, and this makes the term «Abrahamic religions» more problematic than at first seems the case.
24:4, but they also differ widely in their accounts, as would be natural if they both drew much of their material from the tradition of different communities at different times.
If different religious practices and beliefs aim at and constitute distinct conditions of human fulfillment, then a very high proportion of what each tradition affirms may be true and valid in very much the terms that the tradition claims.
I was pleasantly surprised at how simple to make they were, although the ingredients you'll need to add to the mix are a little different than traditional cookie mixes; you'll need 1/2 cup oil (I like Tropical Traditions organic coconut oil, $ 16 at amazon.com), 1/4 cup applesauce and 1 tbsp vanilla extract.
Louisville is at the intersection of many different traditions and cultures that make up this historic city.
Because I am fortunate enough to have brilliant friends from different faith traditions, the week before the Jewish New Year, I found myself at a Christian Women of Faith event to hear the awesome Jen Hatmaker speak.
After his weird week of presenting the State of the State message in six parts at six different locations, Gov. Andrew Cuomo broke with tradition again this week with the rollout of his state budget.
Earlier this month Cuomo broke from tradition by delivering six separate state of the state addresses in different locations instead of a single speech at the state capitol complex.
«This is an important innovation because despite centuries of scholarship there exist many unresolved questions about the... evolution for different folktale traditions,» says Robert Ross, a psychologist at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, who has studied the origins and transmission of folktales.
They found that when meditators of several different traditions reported feelings of «effortless doing» and «undistracted awareness» during their meditation, their PCC showed little activity, but when they reported that they felt distracted and had to work at mindfulness, their PCC was significantly more active.
At varying intervals, the Deutsche Yoga - Forum presents the» emerging «generation of new yoga teachers from different traditions.
We want to give you a different perspective on dating through the century old tradition of the Chinese signs in a detailed analysis that provides amazing insights into human interaction, looking at each Chinese sign in turn, discussing the character traits of people born under it and describing their functioning in various types of relationships.
Finally, in keeping with the Chandler tradition, they both offer extensive catalogs of different kinds of Los Angeles neighborhoods, though The Big Lebowski does a better job of capturing the everyday feel of Los Angeles from a low - rent perspective; cartoonish or not, it often imparts the flavor of driving down Melrose, whereas Twilight generally seems more at home in the remote hideaways.
His 1928 thriller Spies (Spione) belongs to a different tradition, one that came out of the rapid - paced adventure and crime serials of the twenties that were inspired primarily by the hugely successful (and at times surreal) pulp crime serials of Louis Feuillade in France, such as Fantomas and Les Vampires.
Slamming the Oscars for leaving notable, deserving people out of their «In Memoriam» video is a time - honored tradition at this point, and this year is no different.
They focus on the Three Wise Men and their role within the Christmas Story, as well as looking at the significance of Epiphany to Christians and some of the various traditions associated with this religious celebration in different countries.
A time - honored tradition for many of us here at Brooklyn Mitsubishi is setting a New Year's goal or resolution, and those can range from losing 25 pounds to reading a different book each month.
The company now offers two models that share a common, race - derived DNA, both exceptionally sporty and fun to drive in true Ferrari tradition, but aimed at two very different kinds of client.
So I think we will still have corporate publishers, bookstores, and paper books in the next decade — all quite different from the ones we have now, but traditions will be preserved, at least in appearance.
A pervasive curiosity, an objective tolerance that finds all shades of opinion interesting and respectable as long as they do not interfere with liberty of inquiry and belief, a systematic pursuit of truth in spite of traditions and doubts — these, much more than a taste for sentimental botany and rhapsodical astronomy, were the product of the five years or so that Voltaire spent in active pursuit of science at Cirey with Madame du Châtelet; like his heroes, he has learned from science, and achieved in his own way a synthesis, quite different from that of the seventeenth century.
Brad and I pretty much established a tradition of grabbing a meal and a beer before our flights at different airports.
Travel is about embracing new cultures, exploring culinary traditions and religious differences, education, and learning to look at life in a different way.
Whether it is his reinterpretation of scroll painting, his travels in Tibet or his response to the great modernist icon of the Nanjing River Bridge, the works are always looking to preserve, update and revolutionise elements of different traditions at the same time.
«Adrian wanted to develop a project where he really embraces the building's contradictions, the old and the new, the future and the past, the different traditions of the building,» says Jochen Volz, head of programmes at the gallery.
Taking its inspiration from the Robert Altman film of the same name, 3 Women at The Landing features three female artists who engage with craft traditions to create different visions of the feminine.
Martin: I've been influenced by looking at each of those different types of work, especially Japanese ukiyo - e prints, but I don't think I am part of those traditions.
The guest of honour 2018 is both the birthplace of major contemporary artists and a place at the crossroads of different traditions and cultures.
The painting, whose reclining figure «has a sensuous, alluring posture, looks back at the classical traditions of the nude in a very different way» than in the treatment of similar subjects by other artists.
I was looking at a lot of Buddhist art, Silk Route painting and court figure painting, which is very different from the tradition of ink painting.
The company has the tradition of unveiling different variants of the same model at the same date targeting different user groups.
At times, the courts have recognised the extremely difficult situation that Indigenous Australians are placed in when trying to prove traditional laws and customs while still being subject to the Evidence Act, and have applied the Act in different ways to allow for oral evidence of tradition.
My favorite tradition at Christmas is try some recipes for my family (sometimes it does not taste so good, but everyone likes eat a different food!)
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