Sentences with phrase «era of history which»

David closes that era of history which had been opened by Abraham, a time of «beginnings.»

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«I got wiped out personally in 1968, which was the last really crazy, silly stock market before the Internet era... I became a great reader of history books.
Likewise, nearly all of our challenges during the advancing half - cycle since 2009 can be traced to my 2009 decision to stress - test our market return / risk classification methods against Depression - era data, which inadvertently led us to overemphasize «overvalued, overbought, overbullish» syndromes that had reliably warned of market losses in prior market cycles across history.
Original Sin: A Cultural History by Alan Jacobs HarperOne, 304 pages, $ 24.95 Chesterton said of original sin that it «is the only part of Christian theology that can really be proved»» by which he meant empirically demonstrated in every era, in every culture, and in every human....
Let us have done with the stupidity which makes a stumbling - block of the endless eras of expectancy imposed on us by the Messiah; the fearful, anonymous labours of primitive man, the beauty fashioned through its age - long history by ancient Egypt, the anxious expectancies of Israel, the patient distilling of the attar of oriental mysticism, the endless refining of wisdom by the Greeks: all these were needed before the Flower could blossom on the rod of Jesse and of all humanity.
Israeli archaeologist Yosef Garfinkel announced earlier this week several findings which may contribute toward a positive case for the veracity of biblical history, in particular the question of whether a centralized Israelite kingdom existed during the era of the biblically purported King David....
The Soviet Union had a long history of state atheism, in which social success largely required individuals to profess atheism and stay away from houses of worship; this att itude was especially militant during the middle Stalinist era from 1929 — 1939.
If the Abraham stories are shaped by the first phase of Israel's history, that phase in which Israel became Israel, and if they are read and interpreted in Israel as a personalized account of her formative faith in her formative event, we may well wonder whether there is not a corresponding relationship between the Jacob stories and the middle phase of her history, the era of her autonomous existence in her own land, on her own soil.
It is possible that we are on the verge of a new era in the history of the Church, under circumstances very different from those we have faced in the past, when Christianity will resemble the mustard seed [Matthew 13:31 - 32], that is, will continue only in the form of small and seemingly insignificant groups, which yet will oppose evil with all their strength and bring Good into this world.
Any student of the Græco - Roman world at the beginning of our era who tries to penetrate beneath the surface of the political, economic and military history of the period and discern what was going on in the minds of men, becomes aware of a widespread expectation of a turn for the better in human affairs, even the dawn of a golden age, after the violent convulsions which had disturbed society for a century or more.
Smith also powerfully argues that the usual narrative, in which the post — World War II and Warren - era Supreme Court rescued the nation from a shameful history of religious persecution and discrimination, has things essentially backwards.
In the intervening centuries of the Christian era, the Jewish people have pursued a course which is quite unique in human history.
While the psychological responses of men — «failure of nerve» and «future shock» — in our day and in previous eras in the face of rapid change may be similar, there are a number of converging factors which, when taken together, add up to an objectively novel state of affairs in history.
We must expect today, when we all know that a new era has begun in the history of human civilisation, that if the religion of Christ is true, and is founded upon the only claim which makes Christianity the hope of mankind - upon the Divinity personal and unambiguous of Jesus Christ - that we will find within the bosom of the Church's doctrine all that we need to fire the world anew, and to restore all things in Christ.
History also shows that your formula produces bloody uprising, revolutions in the end and then a new era of political imbalance, which hurts everyone again.
What happens when we go deeper is that we see that globalization is part of a larger and broader concept of postmodernity — as an emergence from modernity into an as yet defined era in history in which a distinctive rationality of plurality and fallibilism sets in.
Perhaps a retrospective look from a greater historical perspective will show that the Niebuhr report reflects the end of a phenomenon of which William Rainey Harper's study marked the beginning: the influence on Protestant theological schooling of major themes in the «progressivist era» in American cultural history.
Considering the vast array of geopolitical issues with which a Supreme Pontiff is burdened in his solicitude for the whole of the universal Church, that Benedict should choose to close his pontificate (or Francis to open his own) with anencyclical on the theological virtue of faith indicates a very pointed discernment of the signs of the times made by the papacy in our age; namely, that what is most lacking in the century in which we live — what is most crucial to today's society and what this era of history most requires, therefore, from the Church — appears to be faith.
The Soviet Union had a long history of state atheism, [11] in which social success largely required individuals to profess atheism, stay away from churches and even vandalize them; this attitude was especially militant during the middle Stalinist era from 1929 - 1939.
He felt this was necessary if it was to survive as a distinct discipline and to play the creative role to which the history of religions was called by this era.
At the end of the bloodiest era in human history, in which the very belief that was meant to be exterminated turned out to be far more durable than its enemies, martyrdom is more than ever a sign of contradiction.
«Jim Beam has been making history by producing the world's finest bourbon through seven generations of family distillers, and this partnership truly signifies a new era for the brand — an era in which we push boundaries even further, attracting new fans across the globe and continuing the great growth we've enjoyed on the brand,» said Kevin George, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Beam Inc. «Mila's love of bourbon, her appreciation for the authenticity of our brand, her warm personality and her global relevance to our Make History campaign make her the perfect phistory by producing the world's finest bourbon through seven generations of family distillers, and this partnership truly signifies a new era for the brand — an era in which we push boundaries even further, attracting new fans across the globe and continuing the great growth we've enjoyed on the brand,» said Kevin George, senior vice president and chief marketing officer at Beam Inc. «Mila's love of bourbon, her appreciation for the authenticity of our brand, her warm personality and her global relevance to our Make History campaign make her the perfect pHistory campaign make her the perfect partner.
The Patriots have much more history on the biggest stage with four titles, all of which came during the Belichick and Brady era.
The 1963 NCAA title game between Loyola of Chicago and Cincinnati was surely one of the most memorable in tournament history: It was the last title game to be decided in overtime; the last one before UCLA began its intimidating reign of 10 championships, including seven in a row, over the next 12 years; the first one to be played under a lucrative new six - year television contract that launched college basketball into the big - money era; and, most significantly, the first in which the majority of players on both sides were black — or, as most of the nation was still saying back in March of 1963, Negro.
Dr. Suzanne Gilberg - Lenz, the OB - GYN expert on momlogic.com, finds the whole thing an ironic twist on America's history of breastfeeding, which includes black wet nurses forced to breastfeed the slave owners» children during slavery and Victorian - era women who paid other women to nurse their children so they didn't have to be stuck at home.
The idea of exploring their «mental maps» as a way into understanding the international history of a particular era (earlier volumes explored the era of the two world wars and the era of the early Cold War) is to uncover not only what made these leaders unusual but also their sense of the constraints, both domestic and international, with which they were faced, and also the opportunities that might arise.
A history of punk was also attached, which described the 1976 - 1978 era as «a very basic musical style featuring a strange bunch of anti-establishment acts».
But there was another referendum which shaped the future of Scotland, though it seems like ancient history, of a different political era.
We are living in an era with one of the greatest extinction rates in recorded history, which began with wholesale slaughter of entire species for food and has progressed as we have dismembered a large part of what was the dominant incubator of life on earth, the rain forests.
William Ruddiman has proposed the early anthropocene hypothesis, according to which the anthropocene era, as some people call the most recent period in the Earth's history when the activities of the human race first began to have a significant global impact on the Earth's climate and ecosystems, did not begin in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Industrial Era, but dates back to 8000 years ago, due to intense farming activities of our early agrarian ancestoera, as some people call the most recent period in the Earth's history when the activities of the human race first began to have a significant global impact on the Earth's climate and ecosystems, did not begin in the eighteenth century with the advent of the Industrial Era, but dates back to 8000 years ago, due to intense farming activities of our early agrarian ancestoEra, but dates back to 8000 years ago, due to intense farming activities of our early agrarian ancestors.
What has changed in the modern era is not the introduction of chemical pollutants, but the disappearance of protective factors abundant in traditional diets — which have protected us from pollutants throughout history — from the modern menu.
Back to the 1960's, which also entered history as the hippie era, we notice a greater amount of ethnic prints and fashionable folk motives ever since.
According to the history experts, the Victorian era — technically lasted from 1837 until Queen Victoria's death in 1901 which is of course where the name came from.
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Under the wing of coach Ben Schwartzwalder (Dennis Quaid), it seemed as if there is nothing that could stop Davis from entering into the annals of sports history; even during an era in which the civil rights movement was just gaining momentum, this fledgling gridiron giant never once doubted his ability to rise to the top.
Blu - ray adds «The Music of Coco»; «Paths to Pixar: Coco»; «Welcome to the Fiesta»; «How to Draw a Skeleton»; «A Thousand Pictures a Day» travelogue through Mexico, visiting families, artisans, cemeteries, and small villages during the Día de los Muertos holiday; «Mi Familia»; «Land of Our Ancestors» in which Pixar artists lovingly construct layer upon layer of architecture from many eras of Mexican history, bringing the Land of the Dead to life; «Fashion Through the Ages»; «The Real Guitar»; «How to Make Papel Picado»; «Un Poco Coco» montage of original animated pieces used to promote «Coco»; «Coco» trailers.
12 episodes on Blu - ray and DVD, with the 18 - minute featurette «The History of Sex,» which surveys the historical backdrop of the era as featured in the show.
None of the movie should feel like a revelation to anyone with knowledge of America's tainted past; however, the no frills honesty with which McQueen approaches his subject seems the only proper approach to this sad era of history.
The last includes our discussion of Thomas Schatz's seminal history of the studio - era, The Genius of the System, a book about which I had some serious reservations and disagreements.
Pirate Radio is neither historically accurate enough (it can't even stick to its year of 1966 to provide its tunes, some of which came out a little after («Jumpin» Jack Flash» is from 1968, as is «So Long, Marianne» by Leonard Cohen, to name but two) to provide interest in a bit of pop culture history, nor is it consistent enough to sustain its good cheer without collapsing from the weight of its own cutesy manipulations in its characters for laughs, It's not so much a story as it is a collection of sitcom moments meant to induce laughter and mirth, mixing it with all of the best rock tunes of its era.
Not a lot in the way of newly featured stuff this week — most of the new ones are part of TCM's Moguls & Movie Stars History of Hollywood series, which moves into the dawn of the studio era this week, with 1910s films from Thomas Ince, D.W. Griffith, Cecil B. DeMille, Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks, and Mary Pickford.
Come to think of it, there's no reason why this film is set in the 1980s — everyone looks like they could be from the»90s or 2001, for that matter — except to give Carey a chance to cover and / or sample the R&B hits of the era (most prominently, Cherrelle's «I Didn't Mean to Turn You On»), which, in the film's storyline, are original hits by Billie — hence giving Miss Mariah a history - rewriting ego boost.
During the same era in which this concept was being articulated (see Mishra & Koehler, 2005, for an overview of the history), several teacher educator content associations and educational technology associations formed a collaborative organization.
Some newly hired teachers have been instructed to catch up by simply skipping important eras of U.S. history, which makes it likely that their students will perform poorly on state tests.
In the 1930s there emerged an initiative to teach black history and culture to white students, which pre-dates more widespread efforts of the post-Second World War era.
Thanks to a partnership between Hamilton, local donors, and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, Dearborn students will participate in an educational program including Founding Era classroom resources, document - based student projects, which culminates in a special student matinee at the The Boston Opera House.
Whether through syncopated language, deeply personal poems, or an era - defining photograph, these top black - history titles — all of which received starred reviews in the past year — offer unique ways of presenting the African American experience, then and now.
Did You Know: Pooler is home to the Mighty Eight Air Force Museum, which chronicles the history of the World War II - era Eighth Air Force Division.
We docked next to the University of Lyon, a central spot just south of the ornate Pont de l'Université, which you can cross to get to the 1st and 2nd Arrondissements, then over the Saône and into Vieux Lyon, the district that can date its history back to the Renaissance Era.
By contrast Bucharest, Romania's largest - and capital - city is an exciting destination which combines architecture from every era of the country's history, interspersed with delightful green spaces such as the popular and pretty Cişmigiu Garden.
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