While the newly launched smartphone boasts premium hardware, specs aren't everything and the Finnish consumer electronics manufacturer is also expected to differentiate its offerings
from other contemporary devices.
Raphael Rubinstein suggests in Art in America that what sets Oehlen apart
from other contemporary artists like, say, Oscar Murillo and Josh Smith, who have been know to borrow freely from Abstract Expressionism's gestural language, is that Oehlen «doesn't simply plunder art history for stylistic options or knowing references, but instead seeks to understand, assimilate and, with luck, transcend past precedents.»
Though primarily a sculptor, her unique preoccupation with painting, installation, film and architectural projects sets her apart
from other contemporary sculptors.
Sometimes I think it's easier for me to draw inspiration from recent movies than
from other contemporary painters, because I can set myself apart more easily from the current trends of the art world.
The masterful process of formal elements separates this artist
from the other contemporary still life painters, placing Fish closer to the Impressionist's use of broken color with the aim of building forms.
The combination of period drama, alternative timelines, fantasy elements, zombies, and complex socio - historical - cultural contexts makes this book a welcome departure
from other contemporary genre - specific young adult texts.
The interior closely follows that
from other contemporary Land Rover models, while continuing the 3 - row tradition of the Discovery.
In general outline, Milano is not so different
from other contemporary European sedans, whose noses sniff the ground while their tails probe the air.
Setting him apart
from other his contemporaries, Reyle exploits the myriad visual vocabularies that have defined 20th century art.
Not exact matches
There are words of wisdom
from contemporary moguls like Warren Buffett and Richard Branson, as well as former presidents, athletes, inventors and
others who have experienced the hard work that comes before being a household name.
An award - winning poet who teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University, Graber has drawn her poetic inspiration
from Mark Doty, Charles Wright and Stephen Dunn, among
other contemporary writers.
Many
contemporary people of faith define hell as a psychological state — separation
from God, self and
others, rather than a space - time place.
Conclusion: Christianity and the
other contemporary religions are the result of human evolution away
from the «dark side» although all
contemporary religions need to rewrite their rule books eliminating all of the «death to all infidels» and «we are the only salvation» mumbo jumbo.
There is, as I see it, a paradigm shift taking place in
contemporary Roman Catholic theology away
from the classical worldview of Thomas Aquinas and
other scholastic thinkers in which the philosophy of Aristotle plays such an important role to a more interpersonal approach to the God - world relationship in which God is thought to be constantly interacting with creatures in the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth.
And Fiha Rashed,
from Mount CC, said: «We are here to play the cricket, to engage in
contemporary issues, to use the common space, to build and strengthen our interfaith relationships, in terms of addressing community cohesion, equality, and many of the
other issues that face the global community.»
It therefore would be a mistake to understand their animosities as «secular» in the
contemporary sense; instead, they took aim at Catholicism and
other organized religion
from their own theological position.
America is doing more than any
other nation to spread the kind of political structures that can best prepare the globe for God's ultimate work of establishing the final kingdom, Webb contends, and he proceeds to quote
from a variety of sources to support a role for providence in
contemporary theological thinking while interpreting America's rise to world power as a divine blessing that comes with special responsibilities.
That is, many
contemporary theologies tend to believe that we can derive the normative content of faith, truth and justice directly
from the immediate contexts of our social, economic and political situations; at the same time,
other contemporary theologies have abandoned even trying to argue that theological claims are in any sense normative.
It is inaccurate to see one member's crisis as solely an individual crisis For this reason
contemporary families need local family resource centers where they can talk about their stresses, receive guidance
from family caseworkers and share problems with
other families.
I generally preface the word Pagan with «
Contemporary» or «Modern» in order to differentiate it
from the various
other uses of the word outlined above.
So much
contemporary spirituality, ranging
from the pantheism of «Gaia» environmentalism to the process theology and panentheism of some Catholic schools of thought, presume some variant or
other of this view.
Such a
contemporary appropriation of the symbol of the Kingdom of God can also make possible our realization of the gospel, or the «good news,» of the death of God: for the death of God does not propel man into an empty darkness, it liberates him
from every alien and opposing
other, and makes possible his transition into what Blake hailed as «The Great Humanity Divine,» or the final coming together of God and man.
A quick about Abba Pambo — a
contemporary of Origen: «If we asked [him] for a word
from scripture or some
other thing, he would not give us an answer right away but would say, «I haven't figured out the meaning of this word yet»... It normally happened that he spent two or three whole days, or a whole week without giving us an answer saying «if I do not know what sort of fruit this will bear, whether it is a fruit of death or life, I will not speak.»»
There are
other (often forgotten) voices
from the Judeo - Christian past which are now being heard more clearly — people whose work or writing has contributed to the rise of the
contemporary naturalist worldview.
In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only
from authoritative Word into
contemporary culture; in the
other, the trajectory moves both
from text to context and
from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.
Sir Winston and
other greats of Western civilization notwithstanding, our good priest
from Thebes would have felt most uncomfortable at Trent or in
other contemporary centers of Christendom where dogmas were held in high regard.
It was in fact one crucial difference in his ideas and those of his predecessors and
contemporaries that leads to Communism / Marxism being distinguished
from Socialism: the
others were all Christians (both Catholics and Protestants) and Marx was an atheist.
It would exercise some of the same freedom which Paul's and the
other NT letters do when they refrain
from any nostalgic attempts to play Galilee into their theology by transforming the teaching of Jesus» earthly ministry into a system of theology and ethics [Krister Stendahl: «Biblical Theology,
Contemporary,» Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible (Abingdon, 1962), I, 428].
When we use such a vocabulary, we find ourselves thinking about the world in different ways — and sometimes, at least, we may find common ground with
other Christians
from whom we were divided when our only language was that of
contemporary politics.
The cry for salvation that such men make is the cry for freedom
from bondage, or to use a
contemporary phrase,
from the «
other - directedness» and heteronomy of existence,
from the life of mass - man.»
From the
other side of the pot emerged a single stream of Americans dressed alike in the
contemporary standard dress and singing the national anthem.
First of all, responsible liturgical revision can not consist only in the use of more
contemporary language or in the avoidance of what are known as «sexist» phrases (which are so dominantly masculine that women often feel excluded
from what is going on) or in a return to biblical idiom to replace
other (perhaps medieval) terminology.
As our review of Alister McGrath's latest book in this issue implies, he, along with many
other contemporary science and religion writers, fails to make this discernment and thus, whilst making numerous helpful points, despairs of inferring properties of God
from looking at nature.
In «Christianity and Myth» Cobb again considers the possibility of Christian theism for the modern mind.120 The profane spirit of
contemporary man finds it impossible to talk about some «reality radically different
from all
other reality...,» i.e., to speak mythically.
In
other words, what separates the classical Christian position on sex
from the
contemporary anything - goes alternative is not one simple argument, but an entire worldview.
An affirmative answer to this question receives some confirmation
from the fact that within the immediate context we find some
other words and phrases which point to the influence of the Baal cult on the language of Hosea and his
contemporaries.
Did Israel and the Jews who wrote many of the things we read in the Bible get their messages
from God, or as did their
contemporaries, did they attribute good crops, natural disasters and many
other things both good and bad to God or the gods?
In seeking to develop a theology of nature, process theologians are supportive of endeavors to appropriate
other images
from the tradition, such as St. Francis» compassionate love for the poor and treatment of animals as sisters and brothers, the Orthodox view of the church as inclusive of all of creation, and the use of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist, products of the interworkings between God, the non-human natural world, and human labor, that speak, to
contemporary needs.
From the starting point of the revelation of the nature and will of God that has come to man through Christ, she has dealt first with the biblical foundations of Christian ethics followed by their application to specific
contemporary problems, including self and society, marriage, economic life, race, the state, war, peace and
others.
Some of the sections are great, but for the most part, his
contemporary translation of the New Testament suffered
from the same two problems that most
other contemporary translations suffer
from.
The Pope's prophetic, even otherworldly positions on ecumenism, capital punishment, third «world debt relief, and a host of
other issues of
contemporary politics seem to be grounded in this insistence that our notions of justice be derived
from the perfect justice and mercy of God.
I realize that in speaking in support of the idea of the active character of all knowing, I open myself to attack not only
from Hall's Taoist perspective but
from the standpoint of a number of
other significant critics of
contemporary thought and culture.
So - called «Romophobia» has led many
contemporary Protestant churches to refrain
from incorporating stained glass windows and
other ornaments, yet more are recognizing that beauty can draw one closer to faith in Christ.
That made him quite different
from almost all the
other contemporary Jewish political leaders, whose Judaism was either «in the closet» or nonexistent altogether.
On the
other hand, if we can find a way to understand and affirm absolute immanence as a
contemporary and kenotic realization of the Kingdom of God, an expression in our experience of an original movement of Christ
from transcendence to immanence, then we can give ourselves to the darkest and most chaotic moments of our world as
contemporary ways to the Christ who even now is becoming all in all.
The illustration suggests that he should study the theological resources of Scripture, history, and doctrine; and study also, with equal seriousness, what he knows of the related meanings
from his own authority of both traditional and
contemporary experience; and how to recognize the authenticity of the dialogue, both historical and
contemporary, be - tween God and man and the dependence of each on the
other.
The growing difference within evangelicalism regarding contextualization is described helpfully by David Wells in his essay: «In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only
from authoritative Word into
contemporary culture; in the
other, the trajectory moves both
from text to context and
from context to text...» Increasingly, evangelicals are opting for the second of these models - an «interactionist» approach, to use William Dymess» terminology.
In concluding the lectures, I should like to suggest that process - thought requires supplementation
from at least three
other areas of
contemporary study and to urge that this supplementation will make it even more interesting to Christian thinkers.
Our
contemporary theologians often appear to wish to revive that optimism, perhaps in violent reaction
from the
other extreme which appeared between the wars in certain of the dialectical or «neo-orthodox» theologies.
The three - decker world view of ancient man, and the
contemporary space universe which stems
from Copernicus and Galileo are so different
from each
other, that every aspect of the Christian faith on which cosmology impinges must be radically reinterpreted.