Sentences with phrase «historical forms»

They are not related, except by way of opposition, to other historical forms of that faith, or to other religious faiths, or to universal features of man and his world.

To properly investigate and explore this fundamental, one must begin with an attitude of respect and openness toward the religious reality itself as it is encountered in specific historical forms.

The call to ministry is ultimately dependent on the spirit which bloweth where it listeth, yet it normally requires to be brought into connection with historical forms of the Christian community.

Is it to reprise this art historical form with a questioning gaze and curiosity?

In practice, however, this means that the primacy of the Pope, for example, defined by the First Vatican Council, is not, in its truly democratic nature (which does not mean in a certain historical form!)

For the Old Catholics, too, did not want to admit that what was new was only the present divinely willed historical form of the old which they, too, thought they ought to defend against a Church devoted to novelties.

Moreover, only very little in the constitution of the Church is really of immutable divine law, and this law itself will inevitably exist in concrete historical forms which are not simply unchangeable.

Alex is primarily concerned with material histories and function, continually placing pressure on the relationships between historical forms and contemporary materials.

I was only going to try to make some beautiful Art Deco vases or some Italian vases, which were rather rare that I had seen... Shortly after I started making drawings, I stared making things that weren't Art Deco or weren't even necessarily Italian — just using a vocabulary of different historical forms.

Drawing on disparate historical forms from theater and television to Playboy magazine, Gerard Byrne often works with actors to make video works that reconstruct conversations, interviews, and discussions from the recent past, with particular reference to histories of Modernity, and Counter-Culture.

Rather these drawings, which destabilize and disfigure historical form, look uncannily towards an indeterminate future.

Wildstyle Graffiti is combined with Abstract Expressionism, Geometric Abstraction, or another high style historical form.

This group exhibition explores great modern adaptions of these classic historical forms.

The artist wields kitsch and collage in a manner that destabilises historical form.

This large - scale bronze playfully casts the classical female figure, reimagined in Giorgio de Chirico's surreal paintings, as if she is made of crudely carved polystyrene, further debunking the fetishized art historical form.

While the subject of anxiety is often defined as a psychological condition, this project aims to blur the lines between artistic practice and an investigation into social and historical forms of anxiety.

The Incarnation is not finally conditioned by the contingency of sin, for what happens at the Incarnation is that the selfdistinction of the eternal Son from the Father, which is the ontological principle of creation and its history, itself takes «historical form» and so achieves its full extension.

It did make me view the historical forms of faith more critically, for I could not doubt that Christian doctrine had contributed to the insensitivity to the nonhuman world that now threatens to destroy the human world as well.

It did make him view the historical forms of faith more critically, for he could not doubt that Christian doctrine had contributed to the insensitivity to the nonhuman world that now threatens to destroy the human world as well.

It does not exist in pure essence free of historical forms and fallibilities.

He calls for a return to historical forms and styles (he prefers medieval or Renaissance) and encourages congregations to design new structures or undo modern renovations.

It is always tempting to peel off the historical shell and extract the pure and fruitful kernel, but, as with any tradition, that is to do violence to the inner and unbreakable unity in which permanent truth and historical form are combined in myth as in other things.

He knows that many Western Christians are «nervous» to stray so far from the historical forms of Christianity.

Of course, the Church as the Body of Christ or communio is the historical form of the Risen Lord who already reigns over what St. Paul called the principalities and powers of the present time, including the state.

He traces the development of the fundamental democratic insights to a kind of «common sense» which repudiated ecclesiastical control and the dogmas of individualism and collectivism.16 The point is not that we should make an idol of the democratic tradition in any historical form.

His act of revelation is a repetition of his already constituted triune being in a historical form.

The Holy Spirit makes use of human and historical forms, but the Spirit bloweth where it listeth.

The novelist uses familiar mythic or historical forms to combat the content of those forms and to conduct the reader (lector amantisimo!)

The keepers of those myths that you probably have the most issue with, somewhat successfully changed the meaning of the word myth to the word lie... to make their own myths (which they called parables and which were presented more in allegorical than historical form), to in their minds be perceived more as truth... and in God's own poetic justice, now have their cherished tales of perceived morality thrown into the same category by those who make the same efforts at understnding the meanings.

In their perspective, transcendence in any of its historical forms is viewed as contraband goods.

The form of celebration echoes the historical form of the sojourn at Sinai; nevertheless, Israel's interest in the original event was predominantly in its ever - present meaning.

The people of Israel wanted the restoration of Davidic rule in its ideal form, not in its historical form.

But essential ecumenicity inheres, if in quietness and subtlety, in the Decalogue; and it receives its first emphatic description of meaning in the Yahwist's work in the tenth century B.C., a work which proclaims the central thesis of God's impingement on Israel, to be sure, but at the same time — such is the historical form of Israel and the meaning of her life — on the world, the whole household of God.

In varying degrees, that hubris characterized fascism in all its historical forms: the Rexist movement in Belgium, the Spanish Falange, the Romanian Iron Guard, the French Fascists surrounding Jacques Doriot, and of course Mussolini's Italian thugs and Hitler's monstrous National Socialists.

The J opus proclaims Yahweh's impingement on Israel, to be sure, but at once — such is the historical form of Israel and its dependent meaning — upon the world, the whole household of God.

Seminar: The Essay: The Genre of Freedom and Possibility We'll examine the diverse possibilities of the essay, from its historical forms to its present - day manifestations.

Inspired by historical forms from art and architecture, Al - Hadid's highly material works are charged with drips, textures, patterns, and ornaments that recall Arabic calligraphy and Islamic textile patterns.