Sentences with phrase «central concern of»

A central concern of this investigation was to add to the body of research that draws from samples from different cultures to redress the existing Western bias.

However, a central concern of social policy in this area is to avoid making social welfare an attractive option; therefore, policy that intends to deter dependency on welfare must inevitably allow recipients to fall into poverty (Hardey & Crow, 1991).

Comprising some 30 works from 1918 to 1977, the exhibition deals with the central concern of her art — the transformation of nature into abstraction through landscape paintings, flower studies and other works.

Solidity and change seem to be a central concern of the painting.

A central concern of the exhibition will be to explore this innovative energy in the art of Dorothy Iannone.

This is the central concern of Laib's work.

She is fascinated by childhood and the way adults have the ability, at their most creative, to see things the way children do, a central concern of the Alice books, by Lewis Carroll.

A central concern of much of Sottsass» work is the social, cultural and technical implications of architecture and design on the way people live and interact.

Can you extrapolate this insight as a central concern of your work?

All three bodies of work demonstrate Purifoy's deep engagement with ideas about phenomenology, the human body's experience of space and time as negotiated through our interactions with objects, which has been a central concern of much 20th century art.

«This is not at all a pornographic show, this is about a central concern of the artist, going back centuries,» Deitch said.

The active moment versus painting's innate stillness has been a central concern of...

The formaldehyde - preserved dove encapsulates a central concern of the «Natural History» works: «That failure of trying so hard to do something that you destroy the thing that you're trying to preserve».

Matthew Deleget: Let's begin by talking about color, the central concern of your paintings over the past decade.

The active moment versus painting's innate stillness has been a central concern of Barnaby Furnas» work over the past decade.

The body as a delicate negotiation between inside and out, container and contained, may be the central concern of Arlene Shechet's influential, materials - based practice.

But even within the traditions of that locomotive impulse, the so - called «Great Migration of 1843» stands out as a singularly significant upheaval in the history of continental relocation — and a central concern of Rinker Buck's The Oregon Trail: An American Journey.

Baroness Beeban Kidron, the founder of 5Rights and a member of Longfield's Growing up Digital steering group said: «The children's commissioner has made an important intervention on a subject that is a central concern of parents, carers, teachers and young people themselves.

We focus here on the central concern of the Moynihan Report: the rise of single - parent families, which has been much more rapid among those with low incomes than among those with high incomes, and indeed has fueled some of the increasing income inequality.

The central concern of this latest Season is the machinations of Nucky's once loyal followers.

This exotic custom, which often startles visitors from other universities, is perhaps the most visible sign of an ongoing transformation in departmental culture that, in less than 2 years, has made safety a central concern of daily life in these labs.

That's a dodgy argument and doesn't really respond to the central concern of sceptics, which is that the arms will find their way into the hands of extremist - not that all rebels are extremists.

Instead the party struggled in vain with what then seemed to be the real issue of the day, the relationship between the state and «austerity» — that was not in any way the central concern of Blue Labour thinkers.

Certainly justification through grace is a central concern of the New Testament and, to some measure, of the Old.

The central concern of apocalyptic is with the coming redemption, and the fact that two figures function as redeemers only unites them into some such broad category as «apocalyptic redeemer figures», of which, incidentally, there is a large number.

Today both of these things would be questioned: it is no longer self - evident that the historical Jesus is, in fact, the central concern of Christian faith, and it may no longer be assumed that the major aspect of that faith is to follow the dictates, encouragements and challenges of the teaching of that Jesus.

Even if steps are taken to avoid psychologizing, to give due emphasis to the eschatology, etc., the fundamental weakness remains the fact that the deliberate elevation of a historically reconstructed figure to the central concern of faith must inevitably lead to the confusion of two quite separate functions: the reconstruction of a historical figure and what we shall call the construction of a faith - image.

So far climate change hasn't been a central concern of any faith communities, but that may be starting to change.

These developments are completely consistent with the central concern of the church — the growth of persons in ways that develop their God - given potentialities.

By the Madras conference, the Church had become the central concern of the missionary movement.

As suggested in chapter one, Hartshorne has, in an era of widespread distrust or hostility on the part of philosophers toward metaphysics, remained unabashed in his commitment to metaphysics as the central concern of philosophy.

A central concern of energy policy is the equitable distribution of positive and negative impacts of energy production and use.

These cases are the central concern of the remainder of his Pastoral Care and of Part Two of our analysis.

That God's Word be a living word, a real summons of a real God to real persons has been the central concern of both.

What is to be done to manifest more evidently the central concern of the World Council of Churches and its member churches for evangelism?

This was the central concern of The Nature and Destiny of Man and Faith and History.

Righteousness is not a central concern of the churches with...

(4) Mental health is a central concern of the church because of the tragic toll of human agony caused by its absence.

This is a programmatic essay for a comprehensive comparative analysis of phenomenology and process philosophy.1 The central concern of this project is the relationship between the major doctrines of these two philosophies: intentionality and prehension.

What, however, is the character and status of the metaphors and models that are the central concern of heuristic theology?

This matter will resurface in the first and second cantos of Inferno, where state and church are seen as equally important, and then as the central concern of his later essay, Monarchia.

One may ponder why the art and practice of healing, central to the biblical record, has until recent times been peripheral to theological education and to the central concerns of the organized church.

It serves mostly to perpetuate the malignant narcissism which was the central concerned of Jesus» message.

Abortion and contraception are not the central concerns of their day - to - day ministry and work.

He forged close friendships with the European Surrealists and other intellectuals over his interests in poetry and philosophy, and as such served as a vital link between the pre-war avant - garde in Europe and its post-war counterpart in New York, establishing automatism and psychoanalysis as central concerns of American abstraction.

If these are the components of our world, or rather, those that Macel sees as central concerns of artists, it's a tentatively optimistic picture that she presents.

The catalogue for a 1999 restrospective at London's Hayward Gallery said his work «addresses the central concerns of European painting: how light falls, how space is organized, how to reconcile different ways of looking at things.»

The presentation of works on view at our booth during EXPO CHICAGO will underscore some of the central concerns of the gallery's program.

This use of animation, as well as her layered images and the play between representational and abstract forms, de-stabilizes Sikander's representations and visually embodies her central concerns of transformation, societies in flux, and disruption as a means to cultivate novel associations.

This use of animation, as well as her layered images and the play between representational and abstract forms, visually embodies her central concerns of transformation and societies in flux.