Sentences with phrase «culture of the day»

He first used the term «mass popular art» in the mid-1950s and used the term «Pop Art» in the 1960s to indicate that art has a basis in the popular culture of its day and takes from it a faith in the power of images.

Its quintessential place in the dominant culture of the day was cemented in John Updike's 1961 short story «A&P.»

In explaining the importance in Mexican culture of the Day of the Dead, Octavio Paz writes, «Tell me how you die and I will tell you who you are.»

If we turn to the non-written elements of first - century culture, and particularly those encountered in the urban environments of the eastern empire, the importance of imperial ideology in the public culture of its day becomes all the more visible.

But in terms of priorities, focus, and direction, assumed evangelicalism begins to give gradually increasing energy to concerns other than the gospel and key evangelical distinctives, to gradually elevate secondary issues to a primary level, to be increasingly worried about how it is perceived by others and to allow itself to be increasingly influenced both in content and method by the prevailing culture of the day.

Though acknowledging significant divergences between the Thomist schools and Holloway's thought, the editorial argued that Holloway had remained faithful to both the intentions of the Magisterium, which looks to St. Thomas as the theologian and philosopher par excellence, and to the essence of St. Thomas» project because he had attempted to synthesise theology with the scientific culture of his day.

The religious culture of his day dictated that there should be a firm wall between Jews and Samaritans, between men and women, between the righteous and the sinner.

According to Jung, one can not simply conjure up one's own religion, as we see so often in the narcissistic culture of our day.

With only minor variations, it characterized virtually every pagan culture of that day - including all pre christian doctrine and practice.

He will go to Washington D.C. and ask the President to make him a «Federal - agent - at - large,» with the idea of using his fame to infiltrate the youth culture of the day.

Written as Kitty's diary and illustrated with period photos, the well - researched narrative is packed with period details about the Harvey Girls» daily routine, the restaurant settings, and pop culture of the day.

From being able to explore the Mayan culture of days gone by to enjoying luxurious and elegant vacation rentals, the possibilities are unlimited for those willing to give Cancun a chance at becoming their new preferred coastal Mexican vacation destination.

They wanted their art to be much more inclusive than traditional styles (like Abstract Expressionism), so they used non-art materials and focused on ordinary, easily recognizable subjects that expressed the popular culture of the day.

Doctrine for the pluralists is the expression of Christian teaching as worked out by some appropriate theology and expressed in terms adequate to the culture of the day.

The fact that any female imagery of God made it into the picture is actually pretty astounding considering the culture of the day and I think that speaks volumes as to God's very real desire to relate to all of us without these self - imposed barriers that too many continue to cling to even to this day.

The truths contained in the Bible are constantly bucking up against the cultures of its day and the cultures of this day.

His thesis, fiercely argued, and indeed with an extreme of rhetoric faintly reminiscent of Nietzsche, was that the culture of his day, both bourgeois and modernist, was in fact so thoroughly feminized as to make the redemption of masculinity impossible outside of an apocalyptic scenario; and that this, and not some alleged patriarchal bias, was the root of all modern decadence (and violence).

It's circular... our society is entrenched in sexism, which was nourished by the bible and christianity, which was nourished by the culture of its day.

Of course, Jesus remained a Jew shaped by the culture of his day.

Yes you're right Jeremy the culture of the day was strongly honor / shame & it's interesting to see Paul use it unequivocally.

The proper forum for a decision in a matter of this kind is a council......... If Jesus acted in accord with the culture of his day, then we can ask whether faithfulness to him does not...

Somehow this unlocks the culture of those days.

Gerrie, although we may include these «fences» with respect to the apostle's mention of the law, I am not convinced that was his main emphasis despite your argument that seems based primarily on the culture of his day, which I do not deny in importaince ofingrecognize when dealing with the texts.

Christ accommodated himself to the culture of his day to minister, not to follow.

The genius of these ceremonies was that they taught the central beliefs and core doctrines of Christianity in forms that were commonly practiced in the culture of that day.

Opposing «the culture of the day» is often something I have heard we should do as Christians.

Armed with only pencil and paper, these pioneers performed vital calculations — and, per the culture of the day, competed in the «Miss Guided Missile» beauty contest.

And I find it shocking that the culture of the day seems to be to strive towards getting more for less.

Any hope there might have been for the marriage was obliterated by the prejudices of a therapist immersed in the culture of the day, the ignorance of the profession at the time, and by a lack of good judgement of professional boundaries.

Bowlby's comment to some extent reflects the language and culture of the day, but remains urgently accurate.