Sentences with phrase «different traditions which»

So I am intrigued by the interrelations of disciplines, of different spheres of life, of different traditions which can feed into a basically biblically focused theology.

Not exact matches

All that time in the air, he says, gives him a chance to focus on the «big picture» for his brand, which is now available in nearly 10,000 bars, restaurants, and clubs in the United States and abroad, and to embrace different culinary traditions.

Mainline Protestants (Methodists, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and the like) and evangelical / fundamentalist Protestants (an umbrella group of conservative churches including the Pentecostal, Baptist, Anabaptist, and Reformed traditions) not only belong to distinctly different kinds of churches, but they generally hold distinctly different views on such matters as theological orthodoxy and the inerrancy of the Bible, upon which conservative Christians are predictably conservative.

Catholics will have to make up their own minds — but I'll admit I have questions about the faith of Pope Francis, which seems, if not weak, at least different from that of the Catholic tradition.

But the person has to have vision, which is different from tradition.

Understanding this new perspective on church is as difficult today as it was in the days of Jesus for Jews to understand a different perspective on Sabbath, but the basic principles seem to be the same: Church, just like Sabbath, is not supposed to be a bunch of human traditions which have become legalistic laws by which to judge one another's spiritual maturity.

If each tradition is different, then the norms by which they value one another are also likely to be different.

In fact, Dan and I spent a good part of the drive home time talking about the environment in which he grew up, the different ways in which his brothers and sisters have adopted, adapted, or changed some of those original traditions as they develop their own parenting styles, and how we planned to bring up our kids — should we ever get around to having them!

Jewish tradition holds that Torah has 70 faces, which tells me that Torah has many facets and can be understood in a variety of different ways — indeed, it's that very richness and multiplicity which allows us to continue to experience it as holy.

The Christian tradition has contained many different elements in the past, some of which were in their day rejected and condemned.

In contrast to the main drift of the modern Western tradition, which asks how we can reconstruct or represent things within us and concludes that the activity of reconstruction or representation is almost wholly a matter of our own creation and projection, the theory of value and valuation suggests a different question.

Protestants and Catholics tend to look at authority from rather different perspectives, and on the whole I think it fair to say that the version of the common tradition to which Catholics are heir tends to give them a more positive attitude toward the function of authority in the church than that found among Protestants.

Later on, as the tradition and the teaching gradually developed and took on form, the different tendencies which had been present from the very beginning — let us call them the realistic and supernatural tendencies, although the difference in meaning would have been great — must inevitably have become unwieldy and thus incapable of being expressed through a unified terminology.

These are important questions on which economic theory and spiritual traditions hold different views.

As such, it is at least a partially alien criterion by which to appreciate biblical traditions, since their understanding of divine power is rather different, a subject we shall turn to in the next chapter.

Rabbinic Judaism has a respect for the text and content of that which was being passed on, and in this respect is absolutely different from the freely creative nature of the synoptic tradition.

But whether Jesus» descent from David was a genuine memory or an inference from his messiahship, the two quite different genealogies which in Matthew and Luke support this belief can hardly have belonged to the most primitive tradition.

Secondly, the opposite danger exists, that of cultural leveling... In this way one loses sight of the profound significance of the culture of different nations, of the traditions of the various peoples, by which the individual defines himself in relation to life's fundamental questions.

When theological schemes are interpreted against the background of this wider reality, we can come to see that the concerns which have shaped specific theological positions are ones that other traditions often share, even if with a different emphasis and linked with other concerns.

Nevertheless the Christian doctrine of the relation between the ethics of Law and Grace, the Hindu concept of paramarthika and vyavaharika realms, the Islamic concept of shariat law versus the transcendent law, and the equivalent ones in secular ideologies like the Marxist idea of the present morality of class - war leading to the necessary love of the class-less society of the future need to be brought into the inter-faith dialogue to build up a common democratic political ethic for maintaining order and freedom with the continued struggle for social justice, and also a common civil morality within which diverse peoples may renew their different traditions of civil codes.

To be sure, the mystical tradition has testified to an underlying unity, and has sometimes referred to God as the world - soul; but usually mystics speak of an undifferentiated identity wherein distinctions are obliterated — which is very different from the organized integration of cooperatively interacting parts that characterizes the unity of a body.

The alternative into which we are being drawn by our experience in dialogue is to affirm, with great conviction, what we positively have learned from our own tradition, but to restrain the tendency to negate what is different.

Placher stands between these two extremes in a middle ground which allows for genuine dialogue between science and religion and among different religious traditions.

What is especially intriguing, moreover, is the observable convergence of these essays, despite incidental disagreements and the very different strata of Christian tradition on which they draw, towards a point of intersection that is difficult to describe but seems to be very near the heart of the mystery whose herald and sign the historic church has claimed to be.

A theological tradition which «believes in Jesus» encourages the believer to construct the faith - image of this Jesus, an image made up as a result of many different influences: the preaching and teaching of the Church, the reading of the gospels and of devotional literature, the lives and ideals of influential individuals, and so on.

For it to be such a place, we would need, for example, to form students in the tradition of learning — and taking seriously — the different ways in which Jews and Christians understand the Hebrew Scripture or Old Testament.

Certainly there is a tradition that the defeated heretical monks held a rival council of ten thousand members, known as the Great Council, and drew up a different recension of the scriptures which among other things, according to the Dipavamsa, 1 «broke up the sense and doctrine in the five Nikayas,» and «rejecting some portions of the Sutta and the profound Vinaya, they made another counterfeit Sutta and Vinaya.»

Loved this list and learning about all of the different twists and traditions of this uniquely American holiday which has made this sandwich famous world over.

All my coconut flour recipes have been made with Tropical Traditions organic coconut flour; therefore I can not assure you that they will work with different coconut flours, which might be higher in fiber and lower in protein content.

All my coconut flour recipes have been made with Tropical Traditions» coconut flour; therefore I can not assure you that they will work with different coconut flours, which might be higher in fiber and lower in protein content.

All of the beliefs are the same as Roman Catholics (which is what most people are referring to when they just say «Catholic»), but some of the practices and traditions are a bit different.

The tradition was that the brack contained different objects which turned it into a sort of a fortune telling experience.

Or, in late October Dia del Los Muertos, Day of the Dead celebrations begin, which offer a different spin on Halloween traditions.

Montréal, Québec City and Gatineau — all of which are nicely situated alongside great waterways — each present a different facet of urban life in Québec, while sharing certain assets: an exciting cultural scene, top - notch hotels and gourmet offerings that reflect the very best culinary traditions.

Instead, it was excited discussions of traditions or surprises... that one Christmas where Santa tied strings (a different color for each child) to the gifts under the tree so that the kids had to follow them to figure out which were theirs, the special tablecloth we use for our «fancy family dinner,» the ongoing debate about which Christmas carols are the best, and the treasured tradition of everyone staying in their PJs all day (even Dad) on Christmas Day.

Nor is that to say anything of the Francophone or German republican traditions through the eighteenth and nineteenth century, in which theorists as different as Fichte and Tocqueville can be located, or of the forms (anti--RRB- colonial republicanism took outside the eastern seaboard of North America.

Paintings, sculpture, music and poems have meaning for us because of a tradition of interpretations within which a person makes his or her own limited and different interpretation.

According to the tradition, monks in India carefully observed the battles of different animals and derived from this inquiry a series of combat techniques which did not require weapons.

You'll also notice that in the logo, some of the words are inside the circle and some are outside the circle, which to my mind speaks to the integration of different healing modalities — of Eastern and Western traditions, and of traditional medicine and modern science.

Soy sauce and wheat noodles are obvious sources of gluten, but there is also the tradition of not cleaning the wok between the preparation of different dishes which causes a risk of cross-contamination.

My story started when I visited Russia a few years ago in order to discover the culture, cuisine and local traditions which are different from city to city, village to village and so on.

I also love to travel to different places, in which, I could learn the culture and tradition of other people.

Having said that, when you call on your own lives to understand lives lived in different cultures; film, maybe better than television or even books which often suffer from the translation, provide a mainline into that power of the oral tradition.

The new unique colour scheme of the alloy wheel rims available in 11 different shades is particularly notable, and this is one of the elements with which Mopar further expands the concept of tailoring, an element typical of Italian tradition, applying it to the automotive world to offer the motorist countless possibilities for customising their vehicle.

Moreover, they united in different ethnic communities, which let them not just to stay alive in clauses unusual for them, but also to vigorously protect their liberties, counting the right to preserve the culture, traditions and customs that existed in their homeland.

As with other countries, however, Italy's food varies greatly between regions which have different traditions and styles of cookery.

Speaking of story (note to self: learn how to better segway into different topics), LEGO Batman 2 follows the series tradition of being utterly bonkers while also managing to fit in more characters than its predecessor did, which had a surprisingly small roster count for a LEGO game.

Do Ho Suh: in between introduces the attempts of the artist in a global era in which economies and societies would come to a halt without the intersection of people, objects and information to explore the self and make the world a smaller place, while negotiating cultures of different origins and moving to and fro between tradition and innovation, individual and group.

In this regard Michaela Eichwald bridges a gap, which might look merely geographical, but which is also between different traditions, discourses and activities.

As per tradition, The Armory Show will present different sectors of its rich exhibition programs, which includes Armory Presents, dedicated to single and dual artist presentations by galleries fewer than ten years old and exhibiting in Pier 94, a section devoted to contemporary galleries.