Sentences with phrase «greater emergence»

This includes the use of smart boards and smart TVs in all classrooms, which has already occurred, and a greater emergence of tablets for students as young as elementary school.

Reading Phylis Tickles» book the Great Emergence which traces through history 500 year cycles of re-formation of organized religion.

But as the spirit continued to work behind the scenes (she's a sneaky little sucker) and within a few years, both brands seemed to have lost their original luster and spaces began to emerge where more people began speaking out — e.g., see the fury over Driscoll's Real Marriage (2012) and Phyllis Tickle's Great Emergence Memphis speech [birthed @emergentdudebro meme](2013).

What did happen to that «great emergence» that had been prophecied?

I know that several readers have made a point of picking up Phyllis Tickle's excellent book, The Great Emergence.

She calls it The Great Emergence.

On page 65 of The Great Emergence she writes:

Also, be sure to check out the rest of Phyllis» work, especially The Divine Hours, The Great Emergence, and Age of the Spirit.)

Phyllis Tickle often talks about how the Church is in the midst of the «Great Emergence» or a major change right now — or as she calls it «a big rummage sale.»

There were many books during that season of my life that resonated with me, but one that I often refer back to for those new to the concept is Phyllis Tickle's Great Emergence, The: How Christianity Is Changing and Why.

Tickle explains that, in reaction to the gathering center, many Christians will retreat to their respective corners, or religious traditions, which isn't an entirely bad thing because it serves as a sort of ballast to keep the boat of Christendom from tipping during the upheaval of the Great Emergence.

She calls it «the Great Emergence.»

(On Monday we will begin The Great Emergence by Phyllis Tyckle.)

The Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria, Hot, Flat and Crowded by Thomas Friedman, The Blue Parakeet by Scot McKnight, Great Emergence by Phyllis Tickle, Thank God for Evolution by Michael Dowd

Friend of the blog Howard Pepper has written an excellent response to The Great Emergence, which will run on Monday.

Are faith transitions merely a rite of passage for 18 - 30 year - olds or is there something larger going on in the broader culture, something like what Phyllis Tickle describes in the Great Emergence as postmoderns picking and choosing the best elements from each faith tradition and trying to weld those elements into one?

At times, it seems she is referring to virtually all Christians who are seeking new forms of Christian expression and / or belief, but at others, particularly in the last chapter, she does seem to narrow participants in the Great Emergence to those labeled either «emerging» or «emergent» specifically.

(72) Tickle sees two overarching, but complementary questions of the Great Emergence:

Special thanks to Howard Pepper for contributing this review of Phyllis Tickle's The Great Emergence.

The Great Emergence is a good summary of some of the broad strokes of Christian history, in the context of wider societal and technological change.

Not exact matches

Rarely has a technology had a greater effect on the spread of the global marketplace than the emergence of the Internet.

«The emergence of these «modern spice routes» is great news for businesses the world over,» says David Marcus, PayPal's president, in a written statement.

While the emergence of Bennett's business owes a great deal to luck (and the power of online search), the success of another entrepreneur, Matthew Griffin, whose six - year - old company makes baking pans, proves that targeted marketing and persistence make for a powerful combo on the endorsement front.

In the study, published by the National Bureau of Economic Research, they write: «China's emergence as a great economic power has induced an epochal shift in patterns of world trade.

In the last Great Depression, one of the responses to a worldwide collapse of capitalism was the emergence of new and more militant unions.

2012), obtaining the elimination of stand - still provisions that allowed third parties to bid for Great Wolf Resorts, Inc., resulting in the emergence of a third - party bidder and approximately $ 94 million (57 %) in additional merger consideration for Great Wolf shareholders.

And for the Christian faith, the claim to be made is that the moment of greatest intensity is the emergence in the sphere of history and of human life of the person of Jesus Christ, with all that he was and all that he continues to be, all that he did and all that he continues to do, all that he meant and all that he continues to mean for those who respond to him in heart's surrender.

George Lindbeck's book, The Nature of Doctrine, signaled the emergence of this theological approach and gave great impetus to it.

Great as is the significance of the emergence of self - conscious persons within the very fabric of the universe for any reflection on its possible meaning and purpose, this must not lead us to underplay the significance also of the rest of the universe and of all other living organisms to God as Creator — even though we are able to depict only in imagination the kind of delight that God may be conceived to have in the fecund multiplicity and variety or created forms.

They disregard the earth - centered ideals of the Christian Renaissance and its concern with the delicate limitations of the Great Chain of Being, and they pay little attention to the emergence of a peculiarly non-Christian deism and theism which defined God in the 17th and 18th centuries to accommodate a newly secularized nature and new developments in science and trade.

In retrospect, it seems clear that the great accomplishments of mid-twentieth-century American fiction depended on the emergence of Jewish, Catholic, and African - American voices.

The starting point for this cyclical argument coincided with the Great War, as the years from 1914 to 1920 witnessed the emergence, the peak, and the collapse of Wilsonian idealism» an internationalism quite self - conscious in its moral assertiveness, in distinction from the Realpolitik internationalism of Theodore Roosevelt.

God does not become more divine, of course; but God has other and more varied opportunity to adapt the divine Loving to the creatures, so that in any and every circumstance there is the renewed possibility of novelty, with the emergence of a greater capacity to act instrumentally for God's intentions in the world.

The consortium describes the Templeton Foundation as having «made up to $ 3 million available for research grants to stimulate and sponsor new research insights directly pertinent to the «great debate» over purpose in the context of the emergence of increasing biological complexity, ranging from the biochemical level to the evolution of life andthe emergence of society and culture.»

If individuals are emergents from their relationships, as I believe they are, then the practice of linear power blocks the full flow of energy that could be productive of the emergence of greater - sized individuals from these relationships.

This enlarged freedom is the precondition for the emergence of the greatest possible good which is neither preconceived nor controllable.

The Marxian prediction of the emergence of inexorable division of labor that reduced great mass of people to, relatively speaking, nothing would finally become true.

The Word or speech of God symbolized the divine activity whereby new structural possibilities for the emergence of greater complexity become lures of feeling for further actualization.

But, he says: «The emergence of consciousness in the animal kingdom is perhaps as great a mystery as the origin of life itself» He will, however, agree that there can be little doubt that consciousness in animals has some function and can be looked at as if it were a bodily organ.

The Italian Nobel prize - winning playwright Dario Fo, author of Accidental Death of an Anarchist, has traced Grillo's emergence to a tradition going back in Italian culture to medieval times — of the giullari, or «jugglers,» strolling comics who went around trading in sarcasm, irony, ridicule, and stories at the expense of the great and powerful.

When, in theological reflection, attention is given to the primal expressions in Scripture of the vision of reality with which the emergence of Christian existence was intertwined, there is greater assurance that selection and emphasis of those elements of common reality that characterize Christian existence will occur.

It thereby blinds us to that great promise of modern civilization: the mutual emergence of individuality and solidarity in a plurality of activities fostered in a genuine public sphere.

The rainbow signifies a divine promise, but it does not negate the ongoing capacity of the forces of chaos to subvert the tenuous emergence of greater and more complex order.

On the emergence of «laws of the marketplace,» which are regarded as detached from social pressures and values, see Karl Polanyi, The Great Transformation (Boston: Beacon Press, 1957).

It is just possible that the emergence of Hebrew monotheism is due in part to the influence of the great Egyptian philosopher - king.

Extensive reading and serious observation, along with a great deal of accumulated personal experience, is essential to the emergence of a mature pastoral imagination.

In the sixth of these Wellesley lectures, as it turns out, there is a mildly negative assessment of the concept of evolutionary emergence and «upward progress, arguing in favor of the greater significance of continuity with the «lower orders» of nature (MT 153).

According to evolutionary psychology, the emergence of the human species was accompanied by a change in reproductive strategy, a switch to producing a smaller numbers of offspring whose parents made a correspondingly greater investment in seeing them reach adulthood.

While the words «life» and «mind» refer to aspects of such great significance in the whole process that we might wish to attach special terms such as transcendence or emergence to them, we must recognize that the qualitative side of evolution, like the material side, is a continuum.

Within this master action are various sub-actions — the emergence of life, the advent of man, the growth of culture, etc. — which are phases of a total action moving towards greater consciousness, freedom and community.