Sentences with phrase «early modern man»

It presents, on the brink of civilization, early modern man, whose God - loving and fundamental lust for vengeance still drives today's civilized man.»

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Wolff's other books include, TELEVISION IS THE NEW TELEVISION, a look at the war between old media and new; AUTUMN OF THE MOGULS, about the men who transformed the modern media business; and BURN RATE, his now - classic memoir of the early internet years.

Subsequent excavation proved that the three ages were historical facts, and the foundation was laid upon which our modern knowledge of early man has been built.

In our modern world there are many people who make up imaginary stories about early man.

The whole animistic approach to man, which in both religious thought and philosophical analysis can be traced back to man's earliest attempts to understand himself, has been destroyed by the modern sciences most closely related to the study of man.

So early Christians paid the price for not swearing allegiance to another man; so why would modern christians swear allegiance to an idea, government, or a piece of cloth that isn't even alive?

Often the ministry seemed to be divided between those who sought to make the gospel relevant by allegorizing it so as to meet the needs of modern men and those who regarded its earlier translations as so literal that any new translation was betrayal.

The first wave of this revolution — inaugurated by early - modern thinkers dating back to the Renaissance — insisted that man should seek the mastery of nature by employing natural science and a transformed economic system supportive of such an undertaking.

Earlier liberalism saw in the proclamation of the Kerygma itself a stumbling block to modern man, and thus sidled away from its eschatological message, preferring to center upon the ethical dimension of Christian faith as this was expressed in the life and teaching of Jesus.

Early man defeated Death many times over by evolving and creating humanity into the modern day society that we are.

But if the early church could survive — and in fact, thrive amidst persecution — when it included both Jews and Gentiles, zealots and tax collectors, slaves and owners, men and women, those in support of circumcision and those against it, those staunchly opposed to eating food that had been sacrificed to idols and those who felt it necessary, then I think modern American Christianity can survive when it includes democrats and republicans, biblical literalists and biblical non-literalists, Calvinists and Arminians... so long as we're not rooting for one another's demise.

In the pioneering early modern secular states, notably the Dutch Republic, Gregory argues, men and women decided to stop killing each other over what seemed hopelessly irresolvable religious differences, and went shopping instead.

In a similar manner, Ellul has shown earlier that we have preferred the wrong sort of revolution (Autopsy of Revolution, Changer de révolution), given ourselves to the wrong sort of prayer (Prayer and Modern Man), allowed the idolatrous city to dominate our affections (The Meaning of the City), and substituted facile belief for vital faith (Living Faith).

Is a man who still thinks and talks like this as an adult caught in the stage of development modern psychology terms the anal stage because of mistakes made in his early upbringing?

(3) this team is rotting from the inside out and it's going to take some unprecedented moves on the part of this board and the fans to facilitate the necessary changes... this club must rid itself of it's absentee billionaire landlord before we become just another sporting wasteland in this man's collection of flailing clubs... when this is done it will expose just what exactly has been going on behind the scenes and I'm afraid of what will be uncovered because if Wenger's business model is as antiquated as his football philosophy it could look an awful lot like and old Monty Python sketch in the backroom... we need to replace the owner with someone who actually cares about this club and isn't afraid to wear their emotions on his or her sleeves or spend their own money to achieve greatness... this new owner needs to find someone who represents the same sort of cutting edge that Wenger represented in his early years then pair that individual with someone who knows how to conduct transfers in the modern era... then and only then will we find a way to escape the malaise that has permeated our once storied club for way too many years

Based on the selection of art I have found, it seems that carrying infants was a fairly egalitarian task in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: men and women shared the work of carrying infants and children.

The man's maternal DNA, or «mitochondrial DNA», was sequenced to provide clues to early modern human prehistory and evolution.

The crusty Connolly — technically not an Association member, but part of the Boston contingent, nonetheless — had the distinction of being the first man in the Modern Olympics to win an event, as the hop, step and jump was held early in the program.

Haak says this man's mitochondrial genome, especially if we find more like it, will help scientists develop a map of how early modern humans moved around Africa.

I had met this ruddy - faced man six months earlier in London, outside the Tate Modern museum on the south bank of the Thames.

It made a late - night appearance in Carmarthen earlier It's often tough for young women to find a good man in the modern world, but a French dating site has found a novel way to bring potential couples

This is an uneven modern remake of A Yank at Oxford (1938) from writer - director Robert Boris, the man behind such diverse earlier productions as Some Kind of Hero (1981) and Doctor Detroit (1983).

But for its latest feature, Early Man, even Aardman's talented animators took advantage of modern filmmaking tricks to help bring an entire stadium full of Bronze Age soccer fans to life.

Man With a Movie Camera Year: 1929 Director: Dziga Vertov Some groundbreaking movies from cinema's earliest days now seem merely quaint, their innovations fully absorbed into the DNA of modern filmmaking.

But for Toller, the faith of those early founders, who once used their chapel to shelter slaves fleeing north along the Underground Railroad, stands in stark contrast to the slick, corporatized hypocrisy of the modern American church — an institution that has betrayed its believers, its mission and, above all, the Earth over which God decreed that man should have dominion.

Revisionist westerns in the modern age take a much darker view of the «white man's» participation in the migration out west than the earlier westerns did.

It has been likened to Thomas Berger's modern classic, Little Big Man, but is closer to some other deft literary revisions of this definitively American genre, all published between 1960 and 1972: E. L. Doctorow's early novel Welcome to Hard Times, Charles Portis» True Grit and John Seelye's The Kid.

One of the earlier Disneys and perhaps the most ridiculed by modern audiences, Cinderella tells the story of an orphan girl who finds all of life's problems solved in the arms of a man.

Calling for something to be done «to change our circumstances in the school, the workplaces, the bureaucracies, the government» and insisting on man's «unrealized potential for self - cultivation and self - direction,» the statement issued a challenge to modern society built on a critique that had begun six years earlier with William Whyte's The Organization Mman's «unrealized potential for self - cultivation and self - direction,» the statement issued a challenge to modern society built on a critique that had begun six years earlier with William Whyte's The Organization ManMan.

During my research on early casinos, I discovered a man named William Crockford — the grandfather of the modern casino.

the tablet also has the two small buttons in the top left which were part of a very early design, and I expect that all the function buttons would be software touch buttons on screen, plus its playing Iron man 2, not a very modern selection.

There is no incongruity in the idea that in the very earliest period of man's habitation of this world he made a friend and companion of some sort of aboriginal representative of our modern dog.

While a lot of the early evolution of dog breeds is a result of the environments dogs migrated to and through, most of today's modern breeds bear the touch of man's artistic brush.

The National Museum of Scotland (also known as the Royal Museum) is a collaboration of works tracing Britain's historical past from early paleontology fossil collections, dating from the beginnings of man, to modern day agricultural activities with hand's on learning experience.

Beside these personal pieces of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s are two untitled works in pencil on paper of 1916 by Kazimir Malevich — part of David Whitney's personal collection and an obvious link to both men's appreciation of the earliest stages of Modern art in the 20th Century.

The National Portrait Gallery, meanwhile, looks at the origins of art photography via the work of four celebrated figures of the Victorian era, and Tate Modern takes things further with Shape of Light, which entwines the histories of photography and abstract art from the early 20th century to now and positions work by the likes of Man Ray and Thomas Ruff against abstract paintings, sculptures and installations.

The eclectic array of goodies on show spans geographies, cultures and civilizations, ranging from pre-historic shamanistic totems and early religious images of vision and ecstasy, through to modern works by Kandinsky, surrealist pieces by Miro and Man Ray, and specially installed works by Anish Kapoor and Marina Abramovic.

In summary, regarding the artist's work from 1910 onwards, we can say that Lehmbruck rendered an early and considerable contribution to the modern image of man in 20th - century art with his «extrasensory tectonics» and «abstract expressiveness».

Inspired by the depictions of a black man and woman drawn by Albrecht Dürer in the early sixteenth century, Peripeteia (2012) traces the appearance and disappearance of African lives in early modern Europe.

Edward Steichen was, together with Alfred Stieglitz, the founder of the journal Camera Work, playing an active role in New York's 291 gallery where modern art was first exhibited in the early 1900s; Man Ray and Erwin Blumenfeld were closely connected with Dadaist painters; George Hoyningen - Huene was a student with artists André Lhote and Man Ray; William Klein studied with painters André Lhote and Fernand Léger; Horst P. Horst was an assistant to architect Le Corbusier and worked with Salvador Dali.

In addition to his well - known paintings of Tahiti, in which the artist constructed his perfect vision of man's communion with the natural world, the book also includes powerful works that reflect the artist's contact with other seminal early modern masters such as Van Gogh and Cézanne.

Since the earliest times - from the cave artists to the modern painters - artists have enriched the plastic vocabulary and each generation of man has seen through the eyes of the artists of the preceding generation.

Beside these personal pieces of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s are two untitled works in pencil on paper of 1916 by Kazimir Malevich - part of David Whitney's personal collection and an obvious link to both men's appreciation of the earliest stages of Modern art in the 20th Century.

Izhar Patkin's Unveiling of a Modern Chastity, the earliest work in the exhibition, was made as the first gay men were coming down with the then - unknown illness; it's a sickly yellow painting, shot through with oozy, rust - colored wounds.