Sentences with phrase «cultural relevance made»

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«25 Further, he wished to reopen this debate in order to make the Atonement achieve and retain cultural relevance.

An Emergent definition of relevance, modulated by resistance, might run something like this; relevance means listening before speaking; relevance means interpreting the culture to itself by noting the ways in which certain cultural productions gesture toward a transcendent grace and beauty; relevance means being ready to give an account for the hope that we have and being in places where someone might actually ask; relevance means believing that we might learn something from those who are most unlike us; relevance means not so much translating the churches language to the culture as translating the culture's language back to the church; relevance means making theological sense of the depth that people discover in the oddest places of ordinary living and then using that experience to draw them to the source of that depth (Augustine seems to imply such a move in his reflections on beauty and transience in his Confessions).

This article makes the case that one of the important areas of focus for change — teaching quality — must embrace cultural relevance as a necessary and absolute component.

The island's dreamscapes may be silver screen - worthy, but the island is making cultural relevance a prominent part of any journey.

His last attempt to debut new work — his show Francis Bacon - inspired paintings made with his own hand — was a critical rout and a cul - de-sac for new ideas and further cultural relevance.

He addresses cultural and political issues and infuses his art with the realness of a world dominated by media, pop - culture and globalization, and this subtle amalgamation of freshness, relevance and hand - made imperfection grounds Breuning's Dada - ist commentary.

Moon's Nahan's Forty Winks, a lithographic musing on Korean American dual - consciousness, offers the kind of rich cultural treading and social relevance that make abstracted works in the exhibit, such as Willem de Kooning's lithograph or Ellsworth Kelly's signature geometric shapes, seem like empty reproductions compared to their much more triumphant works in painting.