Sentences with phrase «for modern expression»

Not exact matches

For instance, last summer, the company launched the Novello, a modern, brightly coloured desk chair meant to offer «an innovative and dynamic expression of material science that synchronizes the seat and back with every movement.»

This freedom allows for new expressions of faith and modes of Christian practice to emerge, ones that better accord with the sensibilities of modern men and women, or so we're told.

For this reason we probably ought to distinguish between anti-Semitism and anti-Jewish thought — the former being that modern phenomenon all democratic persons are eager to combat; the latter the expressions of hostility or dislike found in earlier periods as a result of the specific religious and historical role the Jews and their antagonists have played.

Do you think that, in criticizing certain expressions of the modern evangelical movement for being political / anti-intellectual, some of us have simply become (as Mike said in a comment at the end of my post) «total snobs»?

Wherever we turn to the fullest and most total expressions of modern imaginative vision, as, for example, in Blake, Proust, and Joyce, we find that a new and total world of vision is established and maintained only by way of a dissolution or reversal of our given selfhood.

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

Yet liberalism as a political theory, understood as a cooperative enterprise for mutual advantage among free and equal persons, is considered by friend and foe alike the essential expression of what it means to he a political animal in the modern West.

Ironically, while black theology theoretically relies heavily upon expressions of the people, such as freedom and sorrow songs and sermons, the more academic elites of black theology — those who have the luxury of tenure and endowed professorships in prestigious white seminaries and universities — seem to have little respect for the modern black church.

For Kaplan, modern Zionism, both as an ideology and as a movement, represents the quintessential expression of Judaism in modern times.

Indeed, it was more extreme than certain modern expressions of the theory, for it did not leave the secular rulers as a sort of subdepartment under the princes of organized religion, but instead the hierarchy gathered into itself the functions of both.

Even if only implicitly, this is the deepest theological claim of a uniquely modern idealism, and for the first time, the deepest ground of the Bible and of Christianity itself is apprehended as becoming incarnate in a purely conceptual expression.

It is the «modern» mode of belief in symbols, an expression of the distress of modernity and a remedy for that distress.

For example, Martin Heidegger argues that the whole modern view of the person as an active subject engaged in the process of knowing leads to the «nihilism» of Nietzsche, to the idea of knowing as the pure exercise of the will to power which has its fullest expression in contemporary science and technology (see, e.g., QT): In one sense my response can only be that I believe knowing is most truly understood as an active process, and that I think that the idea of a purely receptive knowing is a myth, albeit perhaps an appealing one.

It is significant that Vatican II (and also the Uppsala Assembly of the World Council of Churches) defines the church as the sacramental sign of the unity of all humanity, and also speaks of the presence of the Paschal Mystery among all peoples (see Decree on the Church, and the document on the Pastoral Constitution of the Church in the Modern World) This approach assumes that in Christianity, acknowledgment of Salvation (understood as the transcendent ultimate destiny of human beings) finds expression and witness in the universal struggle for Humanization (understood as the penultimate human destiny) in world history which is shaped not only by the forces of goodness and life, but also by the forces of evil and death.

And, in their midst, it makes small jabs at modernity's consequences: the «Modern Churchman» who «draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief,» the enlightened prison warden — «I came to the conclusion many years ago that almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression,» and avant - garde architecture — «india - rubber fungi in the recessed conservatory,» a floor that is «a large kaleidoscope, set in motion by an electric button.»

Modern defenders of the cosmological argument see it as an expression of the human mind's search for intelligibility in the world.

For example, some important philosophical and literary movements give sophisticated and learned expression to the modern despair about a possible meaning and promise to history.

With a fresh, modern expression of it's rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for our discerning travelers.

Ballantine's, the No. 1 Scotch whisky in Europe and the No. 2 Scotch whisky in the world, has unveiled a bold new - look bottle for its Finest expression, highlighting its suitability to the modern generation of whisky drinkers and ensuring it remains top of mind for customers.

Thus, for Hegel bourgeois civil society is not the space for freedom of expression and association, instead, he reminds us that civil society is not only the distinct product of a modern social formation (middle class and capitalism) but also an alienated reality, torn between the demand of private individual and the state.

Several of the men described are keen to embrace all that suits them of modern, Western culture, yet continue to cling onto outdated views on women that merely stand as an excuse for the expression of their libido.

The freedom of expression, education and relative economic independence prevalent in the modern Western culture is responsible for the unprecedented number and scope of various contemporary social movements.

For those who follow the ancient Maya traditions, the belief in the influence of the cosmos on human lives and the necessity of paying homage to the gods through rituals continues to find expression in a modern hybrid Christian - Maya faith.

It serves to highlight the importance of modern sequencing panels in identifying causative mutations for heterogeneous syndromes such as MFDGA and familial congenital heart defects whilst emphasising the relevance of variable expression when counselling parents.

He criticized firmly artist like Franz Marc of the Blue Rider with their art - concept, «expression of modern times» - for Beckmann art was holy and eternal.

Expression of modern «feeling» and «experiencing» played a most important role in Suprematism art, like in another way in Futurism; but also «cosmic» options were not an exception for the suprematist.

Sensual clarity as an expression of modern luxury — this was the focus for the designers.

The premium S - Class is actually an expression of luxury and automotive grandeur for the era, with its unmatched architecture and sleek design that is the modern embodiment of sensual clarity.

Sensual clarity as an expression of modern luxury — this was the focus for the designers, and is the design philosophy of Mercedes - Benz.

Sensual purity as an expression of modern luxury — this was the focus for the designers, and is the design philosophy of Mercedes - Benz.

And like the riven skies above devastated shepherds, our modern ceilings collapse in heart - stopping pageantry that, truth be told, has much less to do with religion for many of us than with consummate expressions of scale.

And this modern expression isn't tempered either; strangers regularly converse with one another, making the city a paradise for outgoing travellers.

With a fresh, modern expression of it's rich, authentic legacy, Waldorf Astoria provides guests the exceptional environment and the personalized attention of True Waldorf Service that creates unforgettable experiences for our discerning travelers.

Acknowledgments List of Figures Foreword Chapter 1: The Father of Modern Video Games Chapter 2: Spatial Narratives: Characters in their Worlds Chapter 3: From Games to Experiences: Designing for User Freedom and Unique Expression Chapter 4: Revolutionizing Gameplay: Casual Games and Mature Audiences Chapter 5: In His Own Words: Transcript of Miyamoto's 1999 Game Developer Conference Keynote Chapter 6: A Continuing Legacy Gameography Works Cited Index

The modern initiative to develop machines that interpret and measure those expressions is a central concern for Oursler.

With a particular focus on painting, this exhibition brings together seminal works that provide an overview of the artistic, socio - economic and political concerns of artists in Germany, during a time period when these artists were reconciling with the trauma of war, finding a national identity, struggling for freedom of expression and constantly pushing the limits of modern and contemporary art.

A plain white t - shirt may not look like much — but as a blank canvas for personal expression and political agitation, it has proven a powerful tool for communication in the modern age.

Between the early 1900s and the First World War, the exhibitions culminated with the presentation of some of the greatest names of art of that period: Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Pablo Picasso, André Derain, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Marc Chagall, Henri Matisse, Georges Braque, Paul Klee and many others, which has laid the historical foundation for the international focus on the best expressions of fine arts of the modern time.

Although oftentimes overlooked due to the celebrity statuses of his peers, Still is an absolute must for any valid analyzation of the abstract expression coming from the realm of American modern art [5].

«By utilising modern colour palettes, consistent layouts and inclusive imagery styles across print and digital applications, the brand guidelines deliver a clear type - led aesthetic that allows plenty of room for expression,» adds Pentagram.

Because the furnishings play a major role in a company's success and identity — modern and open, formal and informal, with freelance work and teamwork — the interior represents a company its culture and is thus always an expression of how it sees itself, as well as the esteem in which it holds for its customers.»

Bringing a new level of expression and color to his canvases, he paved the way for the modern artist.

Richard Hamilton, who has been the subject of a major retrospective at Tate Modern this year and is best known for his work as a pop artist in the 1960s, spent fifty years giving visual expression to his love of James Joyce's great modernist masterpiece, Ulysses, which recounts Leopold Bloom wandering around Dublin on 16 June 1904.

The entire exhibition is free of charge and for any fan of modern art, or just someone interested in the ideas of expression and change it's a great way to spend the afternoon.

It is thus not so much an absence of skill or hostility toward tradition that defines conceptual art as an evident disregard for conventional, modern notions of authorial presence and of individual artistic expression.

With Kurt Schwitters as an early reference, Twombly is affected by European modern art as an ideal of uncompromising self - expression, and a feel for the poetry in the most humble substances.

In post-war Britain both Braque and Klee had come to stand for a more rooted modernism, and their influence on Hepworth may be related to her search for a form of expression that was both human and modern.

Whether engaging with long - standing traditions, such as producing millefiore beads, or utilizing glass in equally compelling yet inherently modern conceptual frameworks — these artists emphasize the flexibility and variability of glass as a medium for expression.

He was also active in helping to establish the Federation of American Painters and Sculptors, a non-political association for modern artists seeking new modes of expression.

Assembling found objects, and adding techniques such as modeling and bronze casting, also meant that he could create a work that somehow bestrode all of modern sculpture's possibilities for expression.