Sentences with phrase «community values of the tradition»

Or, we need a new pattern which takes the good community values of the tradition and good values of modernity, like freedom of human persons and equality between them.

Not exact matches

Institutions offering separate women - only swim hours demonstrate that they seek to include in their community people from many different cultures, faiths, and traditions, representing a range of values, beliefs, and experiences.

Guiding Principles Religious and theological studies depend on and reinforce each other; A principled approach to religious values and faith demands the intellectual rigor and openness of quality academic work; A well - educated student of religion must have a deep and broad understanding of more than a single religious tradition; Studying religion requires that one understand one's own historical context as well as that of those whom one studies; An exemplary scholarly and teaching community requires respect for and critical engagement with difference and diversity of all kinds.

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.

There are many motivations, and they are described in various ways: «(Our understanding of) God's plan for women» «Faithfulness to (our interpretation of) the Bible» «Conformity to the tradition (of our Church)» «Shared culture and values (with those like us)» «Fellowship and community (with those like us)» «Well - understood and clear - cut roles (in some areas)» «Gender - specific roles and responsibilities (again, in some areas)»

While praising the «rich tradition» of American liberalism and its practice of challenging «any authoritarian imposition of religious or ethical values,» the authors assert that «we can't have our cake and eat it: unlimited choice and uncluttered freedom get in the way of family strength and community well - being.»

Being engaged in community is a core value of the Jesuit tradition urging that all men and women should share gifts generously, pursue justice, and show concern for the poor and marginalized.

Everything, therefore, in the tradition of the teaching of Jesus which could afford guidance for the conduct of the community in this situation came to be of especial value.

the shift has been away from Freudian, Rogerian and Nietzschean values, especially individualistic selfactualization and narcissistic self - expression, and toward engendering durable habits of moral excellence and covenant community; methodologically away from modern culture - bound individuated experience and toward the shared public texts of Scripture and ecumenical tradition; politically away from trust in regulatory power and rationalistic planning to historical reasoning and a relatively greater critical trust in the responsible free interplay of interests in the marketplace of goods and ideas.

The move coincided with a white paper circulated by Chinese authorities that said religious communities in the country should «adhere to the direction of localizing the religion, practice the core values of socialism, develop and expand the fine Chinese tradition and actively explore the religious thought which accords with China's national circumstances.»

Imagine a world in which the deepest wisdom and values of the great spiritual traditions touch the critical questions of the age, and in which religious communities are in deep and thoughtful dialogue with experts on all those critical questions.35

It involves building connections between the traditions of Christian faith and the aspirations and values that emerge as many traditions and philosophies test the limits of humanity and community in contemporary experience.

On the other hand, to celebrate the integrity of the tradition, its documents and declarations, to give impetus to the continued reflection of the church on issues of contemporary meaning and value, is to experience the renewing power of being a part of a community of faith, of having an identity which transcends the anomic character of «doing your own thing» and going it alone.

Therefore any idea of a simple return from modernity to tradition is to be ruled out, though redefinition of the traditional community - values relevant for the post-modern society is to be welcomed.

Most of all it is the story of the values we hold dear: heritage, tradition and community.

So much of my identity was shaped by the cultural traditions and values of Waldorf education, and it is a wonderful thing to have a positive community to belong to.

«For the last 100 years, our members and leaders have championed Democratic values and demonstrated a centuries - long tradition of service and dedication to our northeast Queens community.»

The yoga community at the UN recognizes that the principles of the United Nations, as presented particularly in the United Nations Charter and other major internationally adopted instruments, are intimately related to the basic values promoted by the yoga tradition.

That culture is also composed of «traditions and ceremonies schools hold to build community and reinforce their values,» says Peterson, a professor in the Department of Educational Administration at the University of Wisconsin - Madison and co-author of Shaping School Culture: The Heart of Leadership.

At Greenfield (Mass.) Center School, the staff uses all - school traditions to teach children how to be part of a community and to see themselves as valued members of that community.

NACA, in conjunction with community members, developed «essential values» to ensure the school embraces the future while sustaining the identities, culture, and traditions of students and teachers.

Throughout this rich dialog, preservice and in - service teachers from around the country, teaching in communities with different values, traditions, curricula, and students, wrestled together with one of the most important and challenging questions in social studies instruction.

Building cultural competency requires studying the traditions and values of a community, seeking to understand through authentic community engagement, intentionally building trust within a community, and considering their contributions and ideas.

Tending to the cornfields, working with livestock, and participating in ceremonial traditions are part of what makes me a member of my community and shapes my value of giving back to community.

Joe Elmore, CEO and president of CAS, reports, «The Charleston community has come to consider the Home for the Holidays program a valued tradition.»

We live by a set of morals and values outlining a strong community focus and emphasises tradition, respect and Australian Beach Culture.

We have uplifted shared values of justice, responsibility, and stewardship in numerous rounds of public comments and hearings about this proposed coal terminal because our religious traditions tell us that we have moral responsibility to protect and care for God's creation and our communities.

The QBLC seeks to provide Queen's Law students with a unique professional development opportunity while instilling in them the values of community service and the pro bono tradition.

The award, which is administered by the state bar and the Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism, recognizes lawyers who continue to value the tradition of community service and who measure their success in ways other than financial gain.

Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities tha

Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes.

I was raised in a Christian household myself so I have an appreciation for the values instilled by religion, the importance of tradition, and the strength of community.

KOKA strives to strengthen communities by building strong families within the context of Hawaiian culture, values, and traditions.

NACA, in conjunction with community members, developed «essential values» to ensure the school embraces the future while sustaining the identities, culture, and traditions of students and teachers.

To address the real social and emotional needs of males in our communities, NACCHO proposes a positive approach to male health and wellbeing that celebrates Aboriginal masculinities, and uphold our traditional values of respect for our laws, respect for Elders, culture and traditions, responsibility as leaders and men, teachers of young males, holders of lore, providers, warriors and protectors of our families, women, old people, and children.

[137] Other principles and values that were identified as important for Indigenous healing generally included: focus on Indigenous culture and tradition, family based, linking therapeutic approaches to spiritual and cultural approaches, community support for healing and recovery, connection with country, trust, courage, connection, culturally appropriate, diversity, flexibility, respect for Indigenous protocols, recognition of Indigenous community knowledge, cultural safety.