Sentences with phrase «for fragmentary»

Both ruins and allegory have an affinity for the fragmentary and incomplete, making this, for Benjamin, the allegorical emblem par excellence.

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But what is most striking about this image is again its similarity to Miller's A Canticle for Leibowitz, where a religious order like the Benedictines is what keeps at least a fragmentary knowledge of science alive after a nuclear catastrophe.

This composition can be greater or less only insofar as what it includes is greater or less, so that the value for the whole depends upon the unity - in - diversity realized in the fragmentary occasions of the world.

Neither the self, because it has importance for others, nor any of the others, because they are fragmentary, can provide this measure.

That is, they must call for wholehearted devotion to quite fragmentary truths and goals.

But these churches are not able to present a sufficiently convincing vision of what faith is, or of purposes worth living for, to evoke more than fragmentary commitment.

Although the 1948 Declaration of Independence called for the enactment of a constitution within months of the state's inception, nothing has been achieved beyond a fragmentary «Basic....

Because it had for ever withdrawn his heart from all that is merely local or individual, all that is fragmentary, henceforth for him it alone in its totality would be his father and mother, his family, his race, his unique, consuming passion.

Hartshorne's fundamental position, writes the author, is that birth and death are the necessary boundaries to an existence that is fragmentary, and only God is capable of sustaining the infinite novelty that would be required for everlasting life.

It is an interpretation, certainly, in that it goes beyond the sheer given of the facts as recorded for us in the partial and fragmentary Gospel narratives.

The evidence for the presence of Christianity in South East and East Asia is scanty and fragmentary.

However, even among that miniscule fragmentary after - the - fact evidence for jesus that does exist, it is fair to say there is NO evidence whatsoever for a DIVINE jesus.

It is grace alone, with the forgiveness it holds, which can release us to recognize and in some fragmentary way begin to live in self - giving love for God and neighbour.4

But even when we understand why, for example, the New Testament writers went to great pains to confirm Jesus» birth in Old Testament predictions of a Savior, or to relate his biological lineage to King David, or to tie his betrayal and death to other Old Testament prophecies («so that the scriptures might be fulfilled»)-- we still are left with a fragmentary puzzle instead of a clear picture of the «real» Jesus.

These Christian communities go back for their origin to the ministry of the Lord himself and his apostles and brethren, though the traditions of the apostles and brethren are very fragmentary.

They are all fragmentary, and they reflect the categories of research that have proved fruitful for the advancement of the disciplines.

The most important theses for the new beginning are as follows: We do not live in ««an infinite given whole», but in a set of fragmentary experiences.»

His greatness as a man lies not only in that he was able, more or less, to keep several different persons together in difficult times under the banner of «Thomas Merton,» but that he provides an enduring witness to all of us much less gifted seekers who have to shore up our own fragmentary lives in quest for the «hidden wholeness.»

It is for each person a continuum, fragmentary, and with elements not clearly differentiated» (OT 110).

It is simply suggested that the New Testament writers had a purpose for writing and that unless this purpose is kept in view the analysis of their writings will be fragmentary and will produce nothing but a collection of fragments.

For example, the third - century Beatty papyri are fragmentary at the beginning and the end of the Pauline epistles.

1825: Only the second dinosaur (after Megalosaurus) to be classified scientifically, the species's first fragmentary fossils were named by British paleontologist Gideon Mantell for the similarity of their teeth to those of iguanas.

For decades, fragmentary fossils had hinted that extinct birds once had wingspans of 6 metres, more than twice that of the wandering albatross, which now holds the record.

It was not until the polymerase chain reaction technique for amplifying nucleic acids was developed in the late - 1980s that it became possible to do anything with the tiny and fragmentary biochemical evidence from insects embedded in amber.

That's why the most significant applications for ZooMS may be to identify fragmentary fossils and to learn more about ancient hominins» environments — especially the ones they created.

The humiliating experience of potty training, for instance, helps him to illustrate the fragmentary, disordered nature of childhood memories before language indexes...

As with other evidence of smaller pterosaurs, the fossil specimen is fragmentary and poorly preserved: researchers should check collections more carefully for misidentified or ignored pterosaur material, which may enhance our picture of pterosaur diversity and disparity at this time.»

In a word that fragmentary hoodlum is me, or is an image I stole for literary purposes but which corresponds to my own insomnia.5

Data necessary to improve decisions for conservation management of the rhinos was missing or fragmentary.

Named Sahelanthropus tchadensis, the specimen is significant even though it's so fragmentary: The hole in the cranium through which the spinal cord exits appears to be at the bottom, as it is for upright, two - legged hominins, rather than toward the back, as seen in chimpanzees and other knuckle - walkers.

Fragmentary fossils of the new species — bones from a fairly complete skull, as well as some from one wing and leg — were discovered in 1983, when excavations began for a new terminal at Charleston International Airport.

This suggested that the fragmentary gene bit was somehow required for healthy life.

Dr Berry has been studying cladoxylopsids for nearly 30 years, uncovering fragmentary fossils from all over the world.

In 1936 he decided to search for more of Dart's australopithecines, and in the same year found a fragmentary skull of an adult at Sterkfontein (which he initially placed in a new genus, Plesianthropus).

As a result, reference gene collections remain incomplete - many gene models are fragmentary, and thousands more remain uncataloged, particularly for long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs).

One comes out of this fragmentary documentary about the King Of Cool's passion for motor racing liking him much less than one did going in.

My main issue and disappointment was mostly related to the «A Fragmentary Passage» which was supposed to be a promising teaser for the upcoming Kingdom Hearts 3.

Although its fragmentary structure ultimately undermines its potential for depth, toilet - side philosophizing and rewarding performances from Hartley regulars Parker Posey, Bill Sage, Martin Donovan, Elina Löwensohn, and Miho Nikaido (the director's real - life wife) make for an enjoyable 85 minutes.

Boasting a labyrinthine, impressionistic plot that you can either get hung up on the details of or allow wash over you in a haze of fragmentary images and evocative soundtrack details (we're more for the latter course, but both work out just fine), it's a prime example of a film that many will find frustrating in its opacity, but that brings a tenfold return on investment for those willing to let themselves be borne along by its currents.

The film looks elegant - it's shot in swish black - and - white - and is complex in its concerns: the fragmentary, kaleidoscopic narrative explores their passionate, obsessive affair, then broadens out to the investigation, trial and conviction, attempting to show how their sexual «inversion» is blamed for the killing.

This time, though, Ramsay goes further into abstraction and fragmentary narrative, all for the better.

The «Chol» secular curriculum was «too narrow», with «fragmentary teaching», no checks on progress and «minimal» provision for personal, social, health and economic education.

But while this agreement has fostered widespread support for aggressive reform, Frederick Hess argues that much of what ails urban education is actually the result of continuous or fragmentary reform.

KINGDOM HEARTS HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue is coming out in just a few short months but to keep our appetite whet, Square Enix has revealed the full opening cinematic for the brand new chapter in Aqua's story, 0.2 Birth by Sleep — A Fragmentary Passage — .

The compilation, which collects Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance, Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep - A Fragmentary Passage, Kingdom Hearts X Back Cover and more, was slated for a December 2016 release.

While we await the inevitable release date for Kingdom Hearts III, fans of the series and newcomers alike now have a chance to experience the entire Kingdom Hearts saga on one console thanks to Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 ReMIX, and the recently released Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue (which included Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance, Kingdom Hearts X Back Cover, and Kingdom Hearts 0.2: Birth by Sleep — A Fragmentary Passage).

Clearing KINGDOM HEARTS 0.2 Birth by Sleep ~ A Fragmentary Passage ~ earns you a free Theme for your PlayStation 4.

For those unaware, the game contains two full playable games, Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD and 0.2 ~ a fragmentary passage, and an 80 - minute cutscene movie, Back Cover X.

Kingdom Hearts 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue is a combination of an HD remaster of Kingdom Hearts 3D, originally released for the Nintendo 3DS, 0.2 ~ a fragmentary passage, the story of Aqua in the realm of darkness, and finally x (chi) Back Cover, a cutscene story of the events leading up to the keyblade war.

Kingdom Hearts 0.2 Birth by Sleep — A Fragmentary Passage serves as a story prologue and a teaser for the next game.