Sentences with phrase «existential act»

But we need to remember also that the faith we personally appropriate is the faith of the community, and this means that even the most internalized, existential act of personal commitment will bind us into a communal relationship of shared belief with others.

Ms. Hartigan, a friend and disciple of Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, subscribed to the Abstract Expressionist notion of the painterly brushstroke as existential act and cri de coeur but, like de Kooning, she never broke entirely with the figurative tradition.

Not by the existential acts of either God or creatures but by a prior or deeper establishment of them in mutual relation.

Note, however, that the very independence of the existential acts of God and creatures underscores the need to which I called attention earlier for a deeper decision making present and future mutually relevant.

For if God is the future with its own existential decisive acts and if creature's existential acts, being present, are different, how do the possibilities get from God to the creatures?

He loses his intellectual block and chooses an existential act which despite its repugnance to society does a world of good for the college teacher.

Who: Joaquin Phoenix, Emma Stone, Parker Posey and Jamie Blackley What: A tormented philosophy professor finds a will to live when he commits an existential act.

Following on from the arrival of a UK poster this past weekend, a new international trailer has debuted for Woody Allen's Irrational Man, which you can watch below after the official synopsis... Woody Allen's IRRATIONAL MAN is about a tormented philosophy professor who finds a will to live when he commits an existential act.