Sentences with word «erudition»

But his regal bearing, upright posture, and air of erudition if not craftiness appealed to American directors who wanted slippery Euro - villains.

Currently, Custos is collaborating with Erudition Digital, a UK - based company, to bring their digital publishing solutions to e-books.

Mullen, however, isn't purposely eschewing adult erudition in favor of child - like abandon, like Jean Dubuffet and many artists of the last century.

As well as erudition and gravity, there is a kind of musicality to Büttner's exhibition.

Myra Doorly presents the arguments of the SSPX with intelligence and good humour; Fr Nichols responds imaginatively and with the resources of his vast erudition without a hint of patronising orsuperiority.

In - the - know types nodded their heads gravely and showed erudition by expressing a fear of something that hasn't been a problem in this country for 75 years.

Last week's announcement of a partnership between Digimarc and Erudition Digital represents an interesting next step in the evolution of watermarking as a copyright protection technology, in this case for e-books.

Leddy writes that «He brought his writings, his artistic solutions, and his considerable erudition about First Nations and pre-Columbian culture to New York — primarily in the form of the journal Dyn — but those ideas were gradually appropriated by New York artists.

Thomas Joseph White's The Light of Christ is a most unusual combination of literary humility and splendid erudition.

I am awestruck by how much more he covers, apparently with the same erudition.

[1] «The Myth of the Strong Leader» is a book that addresses all of these criticisms demonstrating both erudition on behalf of Brown and a keen ability to practice...

Recent projects include: Concrete Erudition (2009 — 2011), Le Plateau - Frac Ile - de France, Paris); Wander (2011, Centre Pompidou Metz); Amazing!

It provides an analysis of the welfare principle of considerable erudition.

As usual, Brown combines erudition with an elegant style and makes his argument readily accessible.

John Stewart observes, «Notwithstanding the high reputation of Dr. Mingana and his well known erudition, one ventures to differ from him in the conclusion to which he has come.»

Here's my idea for a ROUNDTABLE: Get a bunch of proven entertainers — such as our Mr. Ceaser — of diverse erudition.

It's refreshing to find a philosopher of Swinburne's ability and erudition writing such a robust apologetic with no apologies.

In agreement with almost the entirety of the Christian tradition until recently, and drawing with particular erudition and insight from the patristic literature, Weinandy holds that it is part of the perfection of God that He is impassable, namely, incapable of suffering.

When Milton in Paradise Lost mentions the siege of Albraca» described in the Innamorato» he is not doing so as a display of abstruse erudition.

In treating so wide a range of problems as appear in this study, adequate documentation and scholarly support of the statements made would require erudition that the author can not claim.

The active intellectual discrimination against Duhem, and subsequently against Jaki» despite their enormous erudition and unquestionable distinction — would not have surprised the man who wrote «The Inner Ring,» «Bulverism,» The Abolition of Man, and That Hideous Strength.

His immense erudition, his intense study, and his mastery of Greek philosophy, as well as medieval Islamic, Jewish, and....

Even allusion presuming erudition is not all that rare.

The Italian author Umberto Eco belonged to a rare breed — a medievalist of encyclopedic erudition, a creative philosopher and a talented novelist.

I have sought to hide that fact by the normal display of academic erudition and role dependency.

The documents humains which we shall find most instructive need not then be sought for in the haunts of special erudition — they lie along the beaten highway; and this circumstance, which flows so naturally from the character of our problem, suits admirably also your lecturer's lack of special theological learning.

Far from indicating effete and irrelevant erudition, the capacity to talk about Jane Austen or T.S. Eliot or James Joyce was once seen as clear indication of a highly developed and socially relevant mind.

De Lubac's book is a masterpiece of intellectual erudition and sophisticated apologetics that argues that the deepest human longings for unity — longings that made communism so alluring to many idealistic people in the first half of the twentieth century — are fulfilled in the Church's supernatural mission.

Buried in his dry - as - dust erudition is the common - sense observation that what has not happened in history can not legitimately be said to affect my history.

But the legacy of Luther's parental home entailed more than a proper respect for hard work and deep erudition; it included also the at once wondrous and scary world of spirits, Devil and witchcraft, which the modern mind has come to call superstition.

In 1965, he published his most famous book, at once classic and immediately consequential as a study in the development of doctrine: Contraception: A History of Its Treatment by the Catholic Theologians and Canonists — 533 pages of dazzling historical research, unpretentious erudition, and contextual analysis that concluded by offering reasons why the papal magisterium could and should support some forms of contraception for married couples.

Everyone speaks of her with a kind of giddy admiration, for her intense erudition, her passion for wine, her seemingly effortless friendliness.

Extremely helpful erudition specifically the terminal part.

Sam Omatseye, in his «Catching a thief» (January 11) entered and exited with great flourish and élan, with every line dripping with charming erudition.

Einstein was at first nonplussed by Minkowski's elaboration of his theory, shaking it off as «superfluous erudition.»

«As she matured, she also matured as an actress,» he says — and the world swoons at such breathless erudition.

He takes clear pleasure in the principled writer's sassy erudition, and ever since he broke bad, his ability to sell an emotionally intense monologue for all it's worth has been public knowledge.

Socially awkward Michael Burry (Christian Bale) is nearly autistic but brilliant with numbers; angry - guy Mark Baum (Steve Carell) applies his Talmudic erudition to Wall Street and sees a house of cards waiting to tumble; Jared Vennett (Ryan Gosling) calmly lays plans to profit from the bubble once it bursts; and newbie investors Charlie Geller (John Magaro) and Jamie Shipley (Finn Wittrock) get onboard, essentially betting that the housing market would fail.

Thousands gather each week to hear his sermons, which prove enthralling in their scholarly erudition and lively humor, and which invariably lead to ecstatic outbursts of prayer, worship, healing and deliverance.

The secrets of the universe are revealed with imaginative erudition.

But if «Coco» doesn't quite reach the highest level of Pixar masterpieces, it plays a time - tested tune with captivating originality and flair, and with roving, playful pop - culture erudition.