Sentences with phrase «for cultural expression»

Jeanne D'Arc has for centuries been an inspiration for cultural expression and in the same vein, so too do women lawyers share their own views on culture.

In their embracing presence, art becomes a vessel not only for cultural expression and discourse, but also for the wilder, teeming varieties of life that exceed human logic.

Store X is a new platform for cultural expression and exchange, and an evolution of record label, print press and online magazine The Vinyl Factory, hoping to support and bring together a creative community for shared experiences.

he desire for cultural expression released by the new economy has created a certain vitality to renew contemporary art through repeated self - assurance and a revival of cultural heritage.

Providing learners with active student voice in democratic governance, powerful opportunities for cultural expression, and meaningful experiences of freedom of speech throughout their community can open the doors for students.

Art Museum of the Americas: Providing Spaces for Cultural Expression and Meeting Like - Minded People

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His ban from visiting Britain in June 2009 has made him the «poster child» for free speech, not only for Americans concerned about the cultural shift towards totalitarianism and their rights to freedom of expression, but for people around the globe.

If you believe that Christian doctrine is essentially an attempt to capture dimensions of human experience that defy precise expression in language because of personal and cultural limitations, then the truth about God, the human condition, salvation, and the like can never be adequately posited once and for all; on the contrary, the church must express ever and anew its experience of the divine as mediated through Jesus Christ.

Christian faith challenged the pessimism and resignation of ancient culture and unleashed new possibilities for political organization, cultural expression, scientific and technical exploration, and the emergence of the individual.

There are many of us who are weaker than we realize, and in an effort to be heard and enjoy some personal accolades as a leader of the faith, are; but only to look foolish for narrow - mindedness, cultural irrelevance, or logically flawed expressions of theology.

That site has some really excellent posters you might want to take a look at as well (oh, and it might help get the extra layer of meaning if you know that «po - mo» is also slang for «post modern» which is a term used to describe the meta - level / self - satirize / surreal sort of cultural expression that followed the «modernist» movements): http://www.spurgeon.org/~phil/posters.htm

They found initial expression in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries among Brahmin intellectuals who were disillusioned with British rule and sought a more traditionalist basis for political and cultural identity.

The character of this suffering moves theological attention to the social systems that shape our lives — economic, political, cultural — as well as to public events themselves (the Holocaust, programs and policies of economic austerity, military intervention, terrorism, ethnic nationalist expression, struggles for survival and freedom).

These wars have variously been understood as Western aggression against pacific Islam, a necessary defense against Islamic attack, a conduit for cultural and commercial exchange, a form of early colonialism, an expression of collective religious identity or social anxiety, and a symptom and vehicle of economic expansion.

It also helped to foster the culture which surrounds First Things, perhaps the most articulate organ for the expression of conservative religious voices in the current cultural climate.

May all Britons continue to live by the values of honesty, respect and fair - mindedness that have won them the esteem and admiration of many -LSB-... and] always maintain... respect for those traditional values and cultural expressions that more aggressive forms of secularism no longer value or even tolerate.

For like Whitehead and Dewey, Kadushin understood that the concept of organic thinking offered an approach to logic and the foundations of knowledge that was an alternative to the perversions of the sort of blind faith in natural science that had come to dominate the intellectual cultures of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries; an alternative that did not attempt to devalue science or replace it with a nonrational mysticism, but which did attempt to place scientific thought into a broader cultural context in which other forms of cultural expression such as religious and legal reasoning could play important and non-subservient roles.

The process of privatising the media offers a particular model of communication that, undoubtedly, will affect all religious expressions, In public service the supreme criterion is the presence of society and its institutions and respect for religious and cultural traditions.

For we must not ignore the fact that these very expressions had played an important role in the myths of the «dying - and - rising god» which were still very much alive in the wider cultural environment of Israel.

Thus understood, the doctrine of radical evil can furnish a receptive structure for new figures of alienation besides the speculative illusion or even the desire for consolation — of alienation in the cultural powers, such as the church and the state; it is indeed at the heart of these powers that a falsified expression of the synthesis can take place; when Kant speaks of «servile faith,» of «false cult,» of a «false Church,» he completes at the same time his theory of radical evil.

The rock - musical Hair is a cultural expression of a new quest for joy in relationship to cosmic - natural vitalities.)

When I'm confronted with people who don't know what CCM is, I describe it like this: Music made for Christians (cultural expression), by Christians (quality control / consumer confidence) with an added purpose of making more / stronger Christians (evangelism / discipleship).

If CCM is nothing more than a marketing tool for Christianity, then it will never allow for the full cultural expressions of human failure that true artistry demands.

For when you face a system that attributes everything to the cultural (the God the Bible speaks of is only a curtural expression) and to linguistic structures (the message has no true content — it only has syntactic structure), your intellectual refutation of it can not be couched in terms more exact than those adduced in support of the system.

Ali was thus a performer of what many, perhaps most, Americans then desired: more room for self - expression in what was felt to be an oppressive cultural system.

Another question for debate - supported by some opinion polling and qualitative studies - is whether the demand in England is more focused on cultural space for expressions of English identity than it is on political institutions.

We're a country which has never had a great deference to political authority and we pride ourselves on a healthy disrespect for the rich and powerful through our parliamentary democracy, our ferocious, free press and our cultural expression be it dramatic, comical or satirical.

According to the paper, «In U.S. society, youth are inundated with messages from media, peers and family about cultural expectations of gender expression for girls and women, boys and men.

Don't forget, these guys were responsible for the «cultural explosion»» — a revolution in thinking that led to such startling new forms of expression as cave paintings, specialized tools, and bones carved into the first flutes.

Examples might be a manuscript that examines social - cognitive processes and their relevance to the etiology of depression, a manuscript that examines how the interaction between two brain regions places people at risk for anxiety disorders, or a manuscript that examines how cultural variables shape the experience or expression of schizophrenia (of course, these are only three potential examples among hundreds).

For me clothing is not just something you buy or wear, you inhabit it and it is both an individual and cultural expression.

«With recent technology there's more capability for expression in games,» said Hideo Kojima, referring to increased cultural expression in games today.

We are providing a 21st century approach to its observance not just by recharging memory, but through an artistic reflection with a balanced affirmation of Hispanic heritage and indigenous traditions for collaborative new routes of expression from ancestral roots focused on the concerns of UNESCO: Cultural Rapprochement, Biodiversity, Ocean Care and Seafaring, Climate Change mitigation through sustainable energy, reforestation, gender equity and health issues.

As Director - General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova is actively engaged in international efforts to advance quality education for all, gender equality, cultural dialogue and scientific cooperation for sustainable development and is leading UNESCO as a global advocate for safety of journalists and freedom of expression.

In a session of particular pertinence to many of the world's publishing markets today, Shukri Al Mabkhout — the 2015 winner of the International Prize for Arabic Fiction for Al Talyeni (The Italian)-- led a panel discussion titled «Censorship in the Arab World: Restrictions Imposed on Cultural Expression and its Impact on Creativity.»

With clarity of expression, Maathai analyzes the most egregious «bottlenecks to development in Africa» occurring at the international, national, and individual levels — cultural upheaval and enduring poverty, among them — and deftly describes what Africans can and need to do for themselves, stressing all the while responsibility and accountability.

The book is an important contribution to the cause for the proclamation and defence of the inviolability of human life, dignity of the person and his fundamental inalienable rights.These pages unfold in the midst of a cultural battle, at a historic moment when medical science is characterized, to borrow an expression used by Paul Ricoeur, by the hypertrophy of means and the atrophy of ends.

The mission of the Media Awareness Project is to empower youth to use media for community engagement, cultural expression & social change.

Useful expressions, survival language & cultural tips - for Spanish, French, German, Italian & Portuguese.

For artists who grew up with the Cultural Revolution's legacy of oppressive political and artistic controls, the new era demanded fresh experiments in the language of expression.

Known for his haunting and poignant family portraits, Zhang's paintings highlight the emotional conflicts of his generation under the Cultural Revolution, where individual expression and traditional family ties were at explicit odds with the pressure to fit into the collectivist ideal.

What role can artistic expression play in maintaining and preserving the cultural heritage — traditions, customs, legacy, foods, language — of diverse cultural groups for future generations?

Huang Rui, a non-conformist Chinese contemporary artist is internationally known for his artistic expression of social and cultural criticism in painting, installation, and performance art.

The coercive cultural policy of his time forced much of Chinese art into a «semi-underground» state, but in a way, the burning desire for expression in severely limited conditions served as catalyst for the artist, bringing out numerous diverse and vibrant creations.

Federal Judge Nina Gershon ruled in favor of the Brooklyn Museum, and wrote,» There is no federal constitutional issue more grave than the effort by government officials to censor works of expression and to threaten the vitality of a major cultural institution as punishment for failing to abide by governmental demands for orthodoxy.»

Vikram notes, «Scanlan's decision to cast Black women as agents for his personal edification and creative expression -LSB-...] supercedes concern for those women's lack of cultural space for self - determination, self - edification, or self - expression.»

Norte Maar for Collaborative Projects in the Arts is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit arts organization founded in 2004 by curator Jason Andrew and choreographer Julia K. Gleich with a founding mission to create, promote, and present collaborations among the visual, literary and performing arts to connect emerging artistic communities and unite cultural forces to foster artistic expression and raise the imaginative energy in us all.

Norte Maar for Collaborative Projects in the Arts: creating, promoting and presenting collaborations among the visual, literary and performing arts, connecting emerging artistic communities, and uniting cultural forces to foster artistic expression and raise the imaginative energy in us all.

Many see the withdrawal of artwork as a troubling development for cultural institutions that are supposed to champion free expression.

It disrupts the traditional artistic mindset based on individual and emotional expressions while emphasizing on research and inquiry (in both cultural and technological terms) as the basis and prerequisite for contemporary artistic practice.