Sentences with phrase «contemporary language»

Generally speaking, one is better off with an attempt to state a proposition plainly in contemporary language.

It is easy to reframe the popular contemporary language of the afterlife into the contemporary idiom of bereavement, where the real «survivors» of a death are those left behind to mourn.

The acclaimed book is written by Eugene Peterson, and puts the original text of scripture into contemporary language and has sold more than 16 million copies.

He created his own original techniques mastering the use of clay, glazes, colouring and form and developed a unique contemporary language revelling in psychedelic colour, biomorphic form and erotic innuendo.

First of all, responsible liturgical revision can not consist only in the use of more contemporary language or in the avoidance of what are known as «sexist» phrases (which are so dominantly masculine that women often feel excluded from what is going on) or in a return to biblical idiom to replace other (perhaps medieval) terminology.

The 84 year old writer's popular contemporary language bible that was published in segments from 1993 to 2002, doesn't use the word «homosexual» or «homosexuality» in the text.

In particular, I believe that secular studies can benefit from the framework of values and the wisdom about man's ultimate commitments generated over the centuries in the experiences of prophets and saints and articulated in fresh, contemporary language by critical theological inquiry.

is focused on both the investigation of new contemporary languages and on the development and implementation of new exhibition formats.

Contemporary language theorists have isolated several philosophically provocative linguistic components, portions of language which are logically and / or epistemologically problematic.

Building on Northrup Frye's analysis of language, Trotter proceeds to sketch how much contemporary language has lost the dimension of imagination, leaving us impoverished and yearning for something more satisfying.

In general, the respondents preferred contemporary language, lay participation, and simplicity in style and clergy attire, which many claimed would enable people to receive the service's message more deeply into their lives and thereby draw closer to God.

We have chosen to explore the findings of contemporary language analysis as one way of mapping, however roughly, the logical placing of the language of faith.

That task was and is threefold: (1) to examine authentic speech about God from the past, to discover what made it authentic; (2) to explore the reasons why such speech is impossible today; and (3) to monitor contemporary language and experience to determine the conditions under which authentic speech about God may reappear, to discern the new gods as they rise and fall, and to learn whether he, she or they are Christian, post-Christian or something else.

That's the conclusion of a study that assessed 103 ancient and contemporary languages using a technique normally used to study the evolution and spread of disease.

Contemporary language races to conform.

His multifaceted artistic practice combines reflections on human condition, suffering and the passage to death in an exquisite contemporary language — both personal and sensitive — denouncing misuse of power and scrutinizing the role of symbolism and social bond through ages and cultures.

Cluster is a music series devoted to sound investigation with a particular focus on contemporary languages, extended techniques and possible fresh collaborations between musicians, composers and electronic music performers.

Inspired by 20th century European masters, Miles distills his respect for modern art history into his own spare contemporary language embodying meditation and tranquility.

«The layering of information draws the viewer into worlds within worlds within worlds using a unifying contemporary language... [Her] paintings are a unique response to a situation that is both personal and global.»

Chitra Ganesh and Christopher Myers reference contemporary languages of magical realism such as Ben Okri's Famished Road and Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Uncle Boonmi, as well as the filmic anthropological languages of Maya Deren and Katherine Dunham.

The RSV calls it partiality, and the NEB, putting it into contemporary language, calls it plainly snobbery.

Lambert's work engages with many of the concerns of Cubism and Impressionism, but also has its own unique contemporary language and vibrant expression of color.

Or to put it in more contemporary language.

These changes signaled not so much a rejection of tradition as an attempt to renew the tradition by placing it in the contemporary language of the world.

At the same time we agree with Bultmann that the kerygma must always be interpreted in contemporary language, and that means in terms of contemporary thought.

We must note, however, that it has been Western scholarship which has unraveled the depths and subtleties of the Oriental mystical vision; or, at least, it has been Western thinkers who have succeeded in translating the exotic language of Eastern mysticism into the contemporary language of Western experience.

Allowing for all the natural forcefulness of Luther's style and for the customary emphasis of contemporary language, this remains a witness to a psychological experience of a devastating kind.

Just choosing the literal text is a process fraught with the full range of human behavior at its worst: sharp personal disagreement, vindictive attacks, ecclesiastical schism, and war — all this, before any attempt to translate the sacred writings into a contemporary language.

From the Jules Vernes to the Dorchester, from a private residence in Kuala Lumpar to the Campus In & Out in Boulogne Billancourt, Sanjit Manku integrates each project into a dimension in which the two creators» inspirations and ideas join forces to create a universal and contemporary language.

Then they had a financial breakthrough with Shrek, and it seems DreamWorks has a formula for success of their own: inject some contemporary language, potty humor and mild innuendo to entertain the kiddies as well as the adults.

At the film's recent press day in Los Angeles, MoviesOnline sat down at a roundtable interview with Chazelle who discussed how he looked for ways to bring a contemporary language that was musical, visual and emotional to a genre that runs the risk of nostalgia.

The Ancient Greeks asserted that theatre exists partly to help us as audience members experience catharsis, to put it in contemporary language — everyone needs to watch a weepy from time to time.

Rewrite the poem in contemporary language.

But in fact Old English — the language whose rhythms and vocabulary inspired Paul Kingsnorth's novel The Wake — would be unrecognizable by readers and speakers of the contemporary language.

Exhibiting Mexican and international artists, this Mexican gallery focuses in the field of photography and painting showcasing emerging talent working in the contemporary language.

His work deals with the semiotic relationships between images, objects and their evolving meaning relative to contemporary language and history.

We worked with him in a group show approximately a year ago, and were profoundly impressed by his rigor, use of space, and the way his work is pushing the boundaries of contemporary language and abstraction.»

For Ofili, the synthesis of biblical catechism with a contemporary language that integrated violence and humour, was a revelation.

Upon reflection, one also feels the faint echo of her early years studying in Paris, the whisper of Picasso and Chagall, the heartbeat of the Paris of our dreams, made fresh by contemporary language and a finely honed vision.

(In contemporary language, Non Plus Ultra is used to denote a nonpareil, a perfection of sorts.)

Keren Benbenisty is a conceptual artist who uses various mediums, drawing in particular, to explore the notions of contemporary language in relation to its archaic provenance.

Valeria Napoleone's collection has developed according to «the criteria that the artists are absolutely relevant to our contemporary language.

Yet even when software dependency is the only restriction, further ethical quandaries can easily arise: While Siebren Versteeg's Untitled Film II, which he created in Macromedia Director with Lingo, could probably be recreated with a contemporary language that preserves the work's look and feel, «that would be eliminating the trace of the artist's hand,» cautions Phillips.

Lambert's paintings draw on her intuitive explorations of the human body through figuration and abstraction in a style that deals with some of the concerns of Cubism and Impressionism while employing a unique contemporary language and vibrant expression of color, according to a press release from the gallery.

Even though one of the most overused words in contemporary language is networking, it is sometimes the only way to get your way into your dream company.