Sentences with phrase «estrangement by»

If middle - class Negroes continue to be increasingly successful in the pursuit of their goals, estrangement by class, already marked, can be expected to grow within the Negro minority.

The world is, of course, not to be saved from its present discords and estrangements by the teaching of certain codes of conduct.

Not exact matches

Attorney Les Fagen said Redstone is being heavily influenced by his daughter, who he said re-entered Redstone's life last fall after a long estrangement.

This estrangement of persons with AIDS has been compared to that suffered by lepers.

Rejecting the estrangement from self and other women enforced by the patriarchal agenda, gynaffectionate women are dis - covering themselves in and with one another.

Another sort of estrangement is that of groups within society who are alienated by the prejudice of others.

The human predicament is described by words such as estrangement and alienation.

Theologically, the twentieth century was inaugurated by theology's reaction against the new estrangement which our time has brought the Christian faith.

The sources of corporate estrangement are the same as those that produce the estrangement of the individual; egoism, pride and the desire for power and domination by a group or groups of people.

Another and intimately related form of Christianity's new estrangement was posed by the historical discovery of the eschatological «scandal» of New Testament faith.

While it is true that the event of the Crucifixion, or the movement of the universal process of atonement, reveals the self - estrangement of God, a polarity manifesting itself in the yawning chasm between the Father and the Son, a consistent and radical form of faith must never fall into a nondialectical dualism by wholly isolating the alien God and the incarnate Word.

Inevitably, the orthodox expressions of Christianity abandoned an eschatological ground, and no doubt the radical Christian's recovery of an apocalyptic faith and vision was in part occasioned by his own estrangement from the dominant and established forms of the Christian tradition.

If I can never adequately state the significance of my relationships with those whom I love in this world, or give a neat description of how I can overcome the alienation and estrangement of myself from another, or describe with any fullness what it means to be accepted by another and loved in spite of my deficiencies and my self - centeredness, I can never state in other than symbolic idiom the opening of further human possibilities with the overcoming of human deficiencies in my relationship with God — a relationship that has been broken by my willfulness and sin.

But there is really only one form of estrangement for all are subsumed under estrangement from God, since God stands for all that fulfils experience and the possibilities of life not yet experienced by us.

As long as one's size and sense of worth are measured by the strength of one's capacity to influence others (and this influence always takes the form of shaping the other in our image), as long as power is associated with the sense of initiative and aggressiveness, and passivity is indicative of weakness or a corresponding lack of power, then the natural and inevitable inequalities among individuals and groups are the means whereby the estrangements in life become wider and deeper.

By reading Joseph Conrad, a particular favorite of mine, I have learned something of the horror of estrangement, alienation and the life - destroying energies of loneliness.

For the oneness desired by this gospel is the oneness of love, and love presupposes otherness even while it counters the alienation and estrangement that prevents love's realization.

It comes from the discovery that God stands by us, in spite of our estrangement from him, that he remains with us in our need, at cost to himself.

(1) There is the (partial) estrangement of humankind from the world (or nature), evidenced by (a) enmity between serpent and woman; (b) partial alienation of man from the earth, upon which he must now toil for his food; and (c) pain of childbirth, implying conflict even within the (female) human body.

After two thousand years of bitter estrangement and mutual contempt, both Jews and Christians are inclined to forget how closely they are bound together by common beliefs and a common history.

If the crime of transgression represents the human aspiration to self - sufficiency and godliness (free choice necessarily implying humanly grounded knowledge of good and bad), the so - called punishment thwarts that aspiration by opposition: human beings instead of self - sufficiency receive estrangement, dependence, division, and rule.

The human race as a whole is in the situation that Paul Tillich described by the words estrangement and alienation.

But theology's plan for «greening» America and the rest of the earth by play and make - believe signaled little more than its utter estrangement from any coherent community of language and thought.

When the text thus interprets its interpreter, it does so not through re-engaging belief in ancient religious categories but by raising questions about the would - be interpreter's existence — his estrangement from himself and others, his experienced «fulfillment gap» between what he is and what be could be.

This is the ultimate act of rebellion and estrangement in which all the controls of creation and existence are unhesitatingly assumed by the creature.

This means that human existence is unhappily marked by estrangement from God or Love - in - act and by alienation from the true development of selfhood.

It is an axiom of organismic cosmology that no one is an island; even in our estrangement from others and from the cosmos (as imagined perhaps along the lines of dualism and cosmic pessimism) we are still being influenced inevitably by the totality of which we are a part.

This very rarity brings out an aspect of the estrangement between the Church and modern science which is not properly dealt with by Professor Barr.

... the character of independence and estrangement which the capitalist mode of production as a whole gives to the instruments of labor and to the product, as against the workman, is developed by means of machinery into a thorough antagonism.17

The story tends to group its varied events and components around four central events — the Exodus from Egypt, the establishment of the monarchy under David at Jerusalem, the purification of Israel by the Word of God in the political defeat at the hands of Assyria, and the fulfillment of Israel's existence that has never quite come and will yet be seen in the blessing of the families of the earth and the healing of the world's estrangement.

All human loves are marked by the estrangement and perversity which invades human existence.

Cases of melancholy appear to have been not uncommon, stemming in part, perhaps, from that general sense of the decay of the world which was a familiar feature of the Elizabethan climate of opinion, in part from the sense of rootlessness and estrangement which is characteristic of a transitional society, and aggravated no doubt by the searching, pointed preaching of the time.

And the 2020 scenario all but vanished this year with Cuomo's estrangement from his party's left - of - center «progressive wing,» as demonstrated by his inability in September to win little more than 60 percent of the vote against virtually unknown challengers in his own Democratic primary.

Lincoln must also deal with his wife, Mary Todd Lincoln (portrayed by Sally Field), as she struggles with the deaths of several of their sons, and the estrangement he faces with his college - age son Robert (played by Joseph Gordon - Levitt), who returns home from Harvard to join the Union army.

This is the warm - weather abode of Walt and Laura Bishop (Bill Murray and Frances McDormand), two attorneys who have been drifting apart, their marital estrangement signified by the name of the property: Summer's End.

The new film, which like the first was scripted by John Hodge, is loosely based on Irvine Welsh's 2002 novel Porno, and has finally arrived after eight years of rewrites and the seemingly arduous process of reuniting its original cast (which involved smoothing over Boyle and McGregor's decade - long estrangement.

Krisha, a strong directorial debut, creates an audio - visual language of social anxiety, boldly capturing the feelings of estrangement experienced by the title character (Krisha Fairchild) as she attempts to reconnect with the family she abandoned.

As he returns home to New York on a red eye from Los Angeles, he must reflect on his vague estrangement from his father, an esteemed financial wheeler - dealer played in flashbacks by a toupeed Richard Jenkins.

Wracked with guilt over the disagreements that led to the ill - fated estrangement and frustrated by the doctors who tell him there's no hope for his son, Henry heads to the library's microfilm archives to conduct his own research.

The big hump of the story by Joseph Muszynski and Christina Mengert is that something happened a long time ago between Diane and Grace that caused the estrangement.

The book follows Sarah and Handful over the next 35 years, «as both strive for a life of their own, dramatically shaping each other's destinies and forming a complex relationship marked by guilt, defiance, estrangement and the uneasy ways of love,» according to the publisher.

Like many of Kazuo Ishiguro's widely - acclaimed novels, Nocturnes charts the nature of shifting relationships, the passage of time, real and perceived failures, the consequences of deferred dreams, feelings of estrangement, and the quiet but destructive erosion that occurs when truth is denied for too long, yet it does so with more attenuated gestures and less reflection... Fans of his novels may enjoy the change of pace offered by this debut, but newer readers may prefer to begin with his previous works, which better exemplify his talents.

The theme of Un-Natural brings together works by Steve Aishman, Joe Gibbons, Joe Peragine, and Scott Reeder, who examine aspects of abundance, violence, estrangement, and sadness.

This uncanny loop of recognition and estrangement is intensified by the newest sutures, which disrupt the integrity of the picture and memorialize the essential violence of representation.

Here, Place the Lever is perhaps a subtle plea toward the empathy among bodies strategized by Italian Autonomist Franco «Bifo» Berardi and media theorist Geert Lovink as an antidote to contemporary estrangement and self - interest.

Estrangement in the Everyday, published by Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, 2016, pp. 18 — 20 [ill.]

In the documentary film by Neel's grandson shown here, the artist describes how, when painting people, she «went so out of myself and into them» that afterwards she felt like «an untenanted house», encapsulating the intensity and estrangement in her portraits.

Abstraction and Emotion in the Art of Pierre Dorion» by David Deitcher and «Pierre Dorion: Spaces of Estrangement» by Stephen Horne.

From the German artist Colombo learned not to be afraid of playing games or of the sense of estrangement caused by an unpredictable situation that interrupts the accepted structures of real space.

Art Directed by Okwui Enwezor the various exhibitions intending to set off on a journey exploring the nodes where art and ethnography converge in a renewal of fascination and estrangement.