Sentences with phrase «central moment of»

As in her previous best selling book, Gold Diggers — now in production as a Discovery Television miniseries — multi-award winning historian and biographer Charlotte Gray has created a captivating narrative rich in detail and brimming with larger than life personalities, as she shines a light on a central moment of our past — Harper Collins
The «central moment of the novel» occurs after Crusoe's sickness, when he «finally reads the Bible he has brought from the wrecked ship.»
As Christians we come to church on Easter Day to celebrate the greatest day of the year, to sing for joy at the central moment of our faith and to experience again the wonder, relief and excitement of the first Easter morning.
Cobb (1982) 51 - 53 takes account of this central moment of Metz's theology.

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One of the central moments in «Spider - Man: Homecoming» is when Peter Parker's nemesis Vulture (played by Michael Keaton), uses his alien - powered weaponry to drop a floor of a building on Parker, leaving him completely buried in rubble.
With this in mind, it is perhaps worth returning once more to the cultural moment of «new meteorology» to contemplate its central paradox: that our demand to know the future in advance goes hand - in - hand with an expectation that the future will be unlike anything we've seen before.
The Monetary Authority of Singapore, which is the country's central bank, has no plans to ban cryptocurrency trading at the moment, though MAS does intend to eventually regulate digital asset exchanges and other entities to ensure AML / CFT compliance.
The inchoate, messy anger of the film mirrors the free - floating frustration of our cultural moment, and I'm stunned to see activists all over the world latch onto the film's central concept by erecting billboards meant to shame politicians into action on a variety of societal issues.
In our view, gold is exceptionally cheap at the moment because the radical monetary policies practiced by the world's leading central banks have led to an egregious mispricing of risk by investors at large.
For anyone still missing the joke, Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda summarized the view of the global central planners when he said, «I trust that many of you are familiar with the story of Peter Pan, in which it says, «the moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease forever to be able to do it.»
When central bankers who issue fiat money have the discretion to alter monetary policy from month to month, to do whatever seems desirable at the moment, they also have a problem of the same sort.
The world's central banks have been busy adding liquidity to the financial system, which provides the backdrop for a Minsky Moment for complacency in the realm of ZIRP creates instability below the surface.
Think about this for a moment: the U.S. dollar is backed by a Government and Central Bank, both of which are technically bankrupt.
The subsequent story of the ascendancy of ressourcementas the normative context of aggiornamento, under the leadership of John Paul II, was central to the argument of my 1987 book, The Catholic Moment.
It is not a pleasant teaching, and it is certainly out of fashion at the moment, but the fact of a general judgement was central to Christ's instruction on the Kingdom.
Introspectively, my position is verified by the shifting nature of conscious attention, with its structure of a central focal awareness surrounded by an horizon of indeterminate yet always accessible oblique experience, upon which the searchlight of attention may at any moment be turned.
As the world marked the silver anniversary of the Polish elections of June 1989, which eventually brought to power the first non-communist Polish prime minister since the Second World War, a conference met at the Vatican to consider «The Church in the Moment of Change in 1980 - 1989 in East Central Europe.»
There were outward differences among the couples on the floor — different races, different gender combinations, etc. — but the central message of the moment was that the «sameness» is in the love — hence the song, «Same Love.»
Yet suppose we allow ourselves for a moment to attend to the Lucan portrait of the central figure.
The song's central Solidarnosc - related verse does have its (Oh, maybe the time is right) moment of expectation, but the dominant political note is one of daring - to - hope where there is little reason to.
Becoming is the central notion; for the universe, at every moment, consists solely of becomings.
The accident that Lottie wills herself to put out of mind and then recall is the novel's central event, the moment when everyone's personal control is temporarily erased.
But as I have just said, it is an event which has a remarkable parallel to the originating Christian event of Jesus Christ; and this is one reason why it is appropriately the setting for the proclamation or preaching of the Lord who is central to the historical moment.
At that moment my wife's enjoyment is central to her experience, to her self, and in so far as I make this my own I make an element of her — strictly, of the «she» of a moment ago, since my senses are not instantaneous — to become an element constitutive of me.
It was recognized that it has no absolute outer limits except those of history itself, but that it belongs in a special sense to the Hebrew - Jewish - Christian stream, and that it is, more particularly, the central and decisive moment in that historical movement.
Acknowledging that no absolute limits can be set to this central moment, that it can not be precisely bounded on any side, must we not, even so, recognize that when we use the term Jesus Christ we are usually thinking primarily not of an extended movement in history, but of something that happened in Palestine within a specific and rather limited period nearly twenty centuries ago?
How the powers of the Christian past are to be related to the living moment so as to help such a central affirmation as the Resurrection of Jesus Christ to bloom in the mind to its indeterminate dimension, I do not clearly know.
In a letter to Lady Mary Lygon, Waugh speaks of his central conviction: «I believe that everyone in his (or her) life has the moment when he is open to Divine Grace.
The idea of women's sexual emancipation in this film, the «independent woman» moment, is when Ana (while looking at a sexual contract that is central to the film) says «no» to one particularly violent sexual act.
In my changed understanding of the church's central affirmations, Scripture and creeds need not be viewed as metaphysical statements; rather, they are affirmations of the Christian community at a particular moment in time.
The central questions Augustine addressed in The City of God, questions of absolute moment to him and to his contemporaries, were: What or who is responsible for the end of civilization?
Thus in 1829 John Henry Newman — still at that stage an Anglican — affirmed that Christians become entitled to the gift of the Holy Spirit «by belonging to the body of his Church; and we belong to his Church by being baptised into it».24 And more than a century later, Michael Ramsay, Archbishop of Canterbury in the 1960s — whose meeting with Paul VI in the 1960s was a central moment in the ecumenical movement of that era — took a generally Catholic approach to baptism, if expressed in a somewhat vague, «Anglican» way: «The life of a Christian is a continual response to the fact of his baptism; he continually learns that he has died and risen with Christ, and that his life is a part of the life of the one family.»
At a moment when civil religious symbols are more and more co-opted by ultraconservatives and the philosophy of liberalism seems less and less adequate as a guide to our public or private lives, a revival of public philosophy seems urgently needed.8 One of the tasks of such a revival would be to make the religious aspect of our central tradition understandable in a nonreactionary way.
Rather, it sees modernity as but one developing moment within a larger struggle of love, the central drama of Christ's redemptive work made real among his people and in the world.
Overall, I've always been intrigued by the idea of a Wilshere — Ramsey central midfield but in reality, it will be impossible to implement at this moment as the team around them is completely fragile and they just don't have the correct mentality or skill set to become good in those roles at the highest level.
One of the best central defenders in the world, Borussia Dortmund star Mats Hummels has long been linked with a move to Old Trafford and is on their radar again as January approaches, as he would surely be the best possible signing for the club at this moment in time.
It could also be viewed as a superb piece of business by Bayern boss Pep Guardiola, as Vidal is regarded as one of the best central midfielders in Europe at the moment and proved his quality last season as he scored seven goals and registered four assists en route to Juve being crowned champions of Italy once again.
But with the arrival of Gabriel Paulista it looks much better now and I believe we can still do alright without any of the first choine central defenders at the moment.
Give him some rest for PSG But I think most of the players playing Southampton will play PSG I think we should make good use of our Central Midfielders for both matches because we have plenty of quality players: Ozil, Cazorla, Xhaka, Coquelin and Eleney We have only 3 CBs available at the moment Koscielny, Mustafi and Holding
Tactical brilliance moment 3: Play a central midfielder in the other wing also so that both their fullbacks can bomb forward without the fear of being exposed.
On the other side of the coin, Wenger as a manger looks clueless to manage so many world class central MFs at the moment.
With central midfield one of the stronger areas for the North Londoners at the moment, they may not be in a rush to bring the Spain Under 21 international to the Emirates Stadium immediately.
First of all Wack Wheelshare needs to be benched, and the central defenders are just terrible to watch at d moment.
He said in the Standard: «At the moment, the general dynamic at Arsenal is that we have got a lot of central midfielders who are more specialists in that position and out of that group of players, if you were going to put me in there, I'd be the one who stood out as someone who could play on the wing,»
Centre midfield or central defence is best, however, in our case I don't see a viable alternative to Cech at the moment, he's experienced, vocal and has the respect of the whole squad, so Cech for me.
Liverpool do have an awful lot of injuries at the moment, and it's possible that the fittest central defender at the club at the moment is Jürgen Klopp himself.
At the moment I think the other Central midfielders of Ramsey, Xhaka, Coquelin and Eleny are average to decent.
In what may have been the final game of his MLS career, Beckham played a central role in the decisive moment, sending an incisive flick - on header to forward Robbie Keane, who laid off to Landon Donovan slicing into the Dynamo box.
(the only exception could be Nelson in a wing position where a mistake is less tragic and he got the qualities for that role The back 3 is the most critical formation, considering the physical or readyness of each of the 4 central defenders that we have at this moment: Chambers, Koscielny, Mertersaker, Holding.
English football's relationship with the ball - playing central defender is an interesting one: it (if we may for a moment reduce such a complex muddle of thought and action to a singular entity) loves them in theory, it sanctifies them when they're Bobby Moore, but it doesn't entirely trust them, and it certainly doesn't have time for them in the early formative years, when all that ball playing seems to detract from the serious business of stopping goals.
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