Sentences with phrase «different cultural interpretations»

Parental Engagement Before joining the Food for Life Partnership, Rhyl Primary found it hard to engage many parents with the work of the school — in part due to different cultural interpretations of what going to school should be like.

A casual Hebrew reader knows that in the beginning is actually «in beginnings» (a plural word) but then again it is usually a different cultural interpretation that screws up the meaning.

Not exact matches

The Druzes of the Levant differ from the Sunnis of Egypt because of differing interpretations of the Qur» an and the Traditions of the Prophet, not because they live in different cultural or geographical environments.

Of course through such coexistence for long periods, there developed symbiotic interpretations of religions and cultural and social values, creating not one but several composite cultures and syncretic religious trends in different regions of the country in different periods of its history, with one or other religious value or cultural system having dominant influence.

Today the gospel is given very different interpretations by people in different cultural settings.

«It is essential to understand the dynamics of cultural inheritance at different temporal and spatial scales, to uncover the underlying mechanisms that drive these dynamics, and to shed light on their implications for our current theory of evolution as well as for our interpretation and predictions regarding human behavior.»

«There are all sorts of cultural interpretations of even the simplest phrases,» he said, «That's why conversation is so difficult,» especially for two people with different native languages and cultures.

It is also an opportunity to share Yoga's rich lineage of philosophy, science, spirit and practice which, though timeless in its presentation, often needs some interpretation for the Western student of a different era and cultural understanding.

It is obvious that the interpretation of a religious symbol as a piece of cloth can have many different approaches and most of the times this depends on someone's personal cultural norms and religious beliefs.

Likewise, the cover of a preferred book will be either copied or created anew to give a wholly different interpretation of the visual essence of the book, as well as to associate the spirit and cultural capital of the book towards the artist.

In this exhibition, opening on April 28 at the Korean Cultural Center, six Korean artists ask the perennial question, â $ œWhat is beauty?â $ Each artist offers different interpretations on the idea of womanly beauty, or miindo (ë ¯ ¸ ì ¸ ë «-RRB-, in Korean culture.

«The curator's selection and interpretation of the pieces is influenced by a different cultural background than the artists who created them.

A more different place to Sharjah than Wakefield is hard to imagine but, perhaps in its myriad interpretations, these sculptures and tapestries will transcend such cultural divides.

The exhibition traces how iconic works from Western modern art have been interpreted or «twisted» in a different cultural context to create images and ideas clashing with orthodox interpretations of art history.

The diverse interpretations of space by these artists from different countries and cultural perspectives ultimately show that there is a universal anthropological substrate and that the use or disuse of inner or outer spaces is a feature that everyone shares to navigate through life in this planet.

Incorporation of foreign and international rules and principles will require skills of synthesis and distinguishing that are distinct from traditional domestic legal reasoning, and they may require appreciation of important differences in foreign / international legal, political, or perhaps even cultural context.63 International legal rules often play a complex role in domestic law, presenting issues of interpretation and enforceability that do not easily fit within traditional domestic United States legislative, administrative, and judicial legal structures.64 Integration or application of rules from foreign nations may be even more complex, especially where those systems are substantially different from our own.65 Additionally, there may be discrepancies between the form and function of foreign or international law that affect their proper application.

Second, in schools or in clinical counseling with adolescents from culturally diverse backgrounds, counselors need to realize that these adolescents could have different interpretations of parents» behavior depending on their cultural background.