Sentences with phrase «depths of human experience»

Would a reconnection with the wellspring of the unconscious once again link art to the depths of human experience in our age of materialism, superficiality, and art as a commodity?

By turns «grizzly» («What It Feels Like to Be Attacked by a Bear»), devilish («What It Feels Like to Undergo an Exorcism»), and debauched («What It Feels Like to Participate in an Orgy»), this slim volume of the vicarious renders the heights and depths of human experience, bringing readers up close and personal with a plethora of precarious states.

Therefore it is a plain duty to seek the very depths of human experience, for the sooner they are experienced, the sooner release will come (Irenaeus» exposition of the doctrines of Valentinus and Carpocrates, Against Heresies 1:6; 1:25).

By its stress on event and on patterning and integration, by its insistence that relationships constitute an entity, by its concern for an awareness of the depths of human experience (motivations, desires, drives, and «emotional intensity,» for example), as well as by its recognition that we are part of the world and continuous with what has gone before us and even now surrounds and affects us, process thought not only has been in agreement with the newer scientific emphasis on «wholeness,» but has also contributed a perspective which can give that emphasis a meaningful setting and a context in the structure of things in a dynamic universe.

It affirms that «the last word is not darkness,» but it does so without denying the depths of human experience of suffering.

There are words of faith which have stood the test of time, reassuring persons in the heights and depths of human experience:

Taken to extremes, it results in treating all words for God as free - floating metaphors pointing at a deity beyond all determinate language, which can be named in any way that expresses the depths of human experience.

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Crucially important to Meland's enterprise is a recognition of myth as the felt expression of the depths of human culture, In his view, religious faith, and more particularly Christian faith, finds embodiment and expression not only in religious institutions and individual religious experience, but in the midst of secular cultures as well, The Judeo - Christian mythos underlies and is formative of the cultural sensibilities of Western men.

But the uniquely creative element in Christian experience is just the overflow of new life and power which come from the depths of that experience in which our human despair is met by the suffering love of God in all its majesty, humility, and holiness.

What is needed today, I believe, is the radical attempt to work Out a theological pattern for Christian faith which is in the main influenced by process - philosophy, while at the same time use is made of what we have been learning from the existentialist's insistence on engagement and decision, the understanding of history as involving genuine participation and social context, and the psychologist's awareness of the depths of human emotional, conational, and rational experience.

Contemporary author and filmmaker John Sayles says, «Jim Tully stands out in American literature as one of the few realist writers who did not just visit the rougher environs of human experience for material, but was fully of those depths... That Tully wrote at all was a miracle; that he wrote so well is a gift to the world.»

He experienced the heights and depths of what it was to be human in his short life and was able to express himself in every aspect of the written word from lyric poetry, prose poetry to short story and historical drama.

Cargo Literary is an online journey that takes you through the rails of the human travel experience, while exploring the cultures and depths that we find in ourselves.

Jeff Bark's monumental photographs plumb the depths of a collective human experience in the manner of history painting's grand masters, from Titian to Jacques - Louis David, while drawing from the tradition...

Throughout his prolific fifty - year career, sculptor Seymour Lipton (American, 1903 - 1986) devoted his art to exploring the depths of human existence and experience.

The experience is a wondrous and mind - bending journey into the depths of the human condition.