Sentences with phrase «by dualistic»

I'm intrigued by this dualistic description of Philosophy.

Through the use of consumer products, technology and mementos, Hoti assembles a hybrid identity to relive the psychological tension caused by his dualistic identity.

The modern theological mind, informed by this dualistic outlook, so often merely recapitulated ancient Arian heresies.

Liberals and conservatives are both influenced by dualistic habits of thought.

My perception is that this discussion has been plagued by dualistic habits of mind, and that it can be advanced by applying Whitehead's radically nondualistic conceptuality.

I decided that rather than be boxed in by the dualistic question «Do I believe in God?

Xianity is a syndrome caused by dualistic delusions and epistemological hubris.

If we also keep in mind Isaiah 45:7, this divergence in theology becomes explainable and the contradiction is exposed for what it probably is; a shift in the theology of the Hebrews, influenced by the dualistic Persian religion at the time of the Persian's conquest of Babylon in around 539 BCE.

Not exact matches

The structure of Christian belief received its normative character in centuries dominated by two intellectual movements that were radically dualistic and distrusted the materiality of humankind.

Once this dualistic form of consciousness is negated and transcended by a dialectical movement of thinking or vision, then the world or reality no longer stands forth as autonomous and apart, and is known or experienced as being integrally and necessarily related to the center and ground of consciousness.

His dualistic psychology should be seen for what it is: a put - down of the «inferior» human activities of the body, time and multiplicity by the «superior» activities of intellect, will and memory.

But he is distinguished by his conscious adoption and pursuit of it, in place of the more traditional, dualistic doctrine of inferior and superior realities.

In this model, the modern epoch is characterized by an abandonment of the three - tiered or dualistic universe of traditional religion, a reliance on scientific and technical reasoning, and increasing intervention by the state to promote advanced industrial capitalism and to combat its ill effects on social life.

By the second half of the following century the dualistic view became transmuted into scientific materialism.

One, influenced by European philosophy, was dualistic.

To prioritise the preaching of the gospel is criticised by Flannagan as dualistic.

This is a sad example of shallow, dualistic thinking by both groups.

Yes, they are somewhere that can not be found through faith, rather by abandoning all dualistic thoughts.

Obviously, the secularizers are still imprisoned by the hellenic dualistic categories of which they are heir, and obviously they have not learned to think evolutionarily, or else they would have seen the possibility of transcendence in time.

So far our comments have been largely a contrast of stances toward human existence: a plea for a more truly dialectical, less dualistic understanding of the relation between form and energy, a plea for a similar openness toward the past, a question about the future to the effect that the incompleteness of the present ought not to frustrate Dr. Altizer into insisting that the total reversal promised by the glimpsed eschatological future be the only standard or norm of faith.

Although their language would sound quaint today, a dualistic view of human nature torn by the lure of the flesh against the spirit has simply gone underground.

Horace Bushnell was typical of almost all Victorian social theorists and pastors.8 They described human nature in dualistic terms by misconstruing the meaning of the New Testament concerning «spirit and flesh.»

If «Sunday School and Church» is the formative experience in a congregation, it is very likely that the people of God are being formed by a structure that perpetuates dualistic thinking about Christian faith, about the work of Christians, the nature of the church, and the role of pastors.

Just as Hartshorne's cosmology abandons the traditional Western metaphysical dualism of matter and mind, so his anthropology rejects the derivative notion, explicitly advocated by Plato and Descartes, that man is basically a dualistic being composed of a material body and a spiritual soul.

Fishburn said that the task force had tried to use «expressive» language in dealing with sexuality — not sex, as it was invariably termed by the media — but that this language was converted by the secular media into a dualistic, simplistic and moralistic language that treated sexual relationships as if they were being entered on a police docket.

It lies in the dualistic alienation by which females are kept from claiming their assertiveness and males kept from claiming their vulnerability.

It does this, with regard to the mind - body problem, by reconciling the truth in Cartesian dualism — that mind and brain are distinct and interact — with the truth in materialist physicalism — that all actual things are physical, so that there is no dualistic interaction.

What can Whitehead, who refuses all dualistic dichotomies between history and nature, mean by speaking of a division of the world at this point?

But so too did the repressive authoritarianism of post-Tridentine Catholicism, the emergence of a Catholic ecclesiology inimical to true communitas by its overemphasis on clerical power and centralized authority, and the acceptance into Catholic theology, philosophy, and anthropology of a dualistic Cartesianism every bit as inimical to the medieval intellectual and moral synthesis (if such a thing can be said to have existed) as anything that emerged from Wittenberg or Geneva.

An absolute phenomenism, not believing such a dualism to be ultimate, may possibly end by solving some of the problems that are insoluble when pro- pounded in dualistic terms.

The evidence is less clear with respect to Bellah's claim that modern religion is principally characterized by a collapse of the dualistic worldview that distinguishes God from man, the supernatural from the natural, this world from a world beyond.

The hierarchic approach implies a serialistic instead of a dualistic view; the transformation of physical into mental events, and vice versa, is effected not by a single leap over the barrier, but by a series of operational steps up or down the hierarchy.

The dualistic commons sense assumed that our experience gives us an independently existing material world the mysteries of which were being more and more fully understood by scientist.

Of course, this drift of subjectivity away from the cosmos, an alienation prepared for by ancient dualistic mythology, can not be mended by a restoration of pre-rational, naive consciousness.

If then we further understand the human person as being within a personal environment, that of the living God, we can understand the autonomy of human nature without depicting grace and nature as in a «dualistic opposition» of the sort feared by OTWTL (p. 40).

Good / bad statements are by definition, dualistic, rooted in the notion that people and things are one way or another — black or white with little room for gray.

With dualistic Gemini directing your love jones, your feelings run hot and cold — and can fluctuate by the second.

When you relate to your core this way, you create separation and suffering by shoring up the dualistic idea that you are separate from a part of yourself.

This dualistic system of worship spread across Europe, and one half of the equation goes by the name of Neighbours («next door is only a footstep away»).

Under all this lies a thesis about discovering ourselves in spiritual terms by tuning into inner thoughts, and about reality as being dualistic (as the compositions are).

Dualistic themes are further iterated by the fact that the table does not stand alone.