Sentences with phrase «historical reality of»

Job - Killing Legal Technologies Augmentation rather than replacement has been the historical reality of improved legal technology.

At the time some commentators criticized him for doing so, arguing that he should simply have taken judicial notice of the historical reality of the Holocaust.

Primitive is Weerasethakul's most ambitious project to date: a multi-platform work consisting of an installation of seven videos and one related short film that capture the social and historical reality of the rural village of Nabua, which was devastated by decades of violence between the Thai military and Communist - sympathizing farmers.

The images themselves, brought into conversation with one another, are a valuable and resonant resource, allowing not only a deeper understanding of art from the 1960s, but of the ongoing historical reality of race in the United States.

Through thoughtful and interactive displays children discover the historical reality of the Holocaust.

Presents information regarding the historical reality of attempting to obtain excess returns both by professional investors and us, the individual investor.

With dates «corrected», he maintains that the biblical evidence now fits the archaeological record, and that we can recognise the historical reality of hitherto legendary figures such as Saul, David and Joseph.

«Given the historical reality of how many Africans arrived in the United States as slaves, this statement flies in the face of all accepted behaviour and practice,» AU spokeswoman Ebba Kalondo said on Friday.

What he tries to do is the opposite: «I am writing about everyday people whose plausibility exists only because of the historical reality of their times and places.»

For even the historical reality of the Church at its highest and best has no more than penultimate status.

We firmly believe in the historical reality of the death, burial, and bodily resurrection of Jesus.

The central message of the Christian faith is the historical reality of Jesus Christ.

In the biblical tradition, our resurrection is a participation in Christ's resurrection, construed as an historical event which contravenes the historical reality of his death, and thus — in Whiteheadian terms — interrupts the perpetual perishing of occasions.

The historical reality of the truth is made relative, true only for a particular age.

Of course, there is no denying the historical reality of the Christian church — or at least of Christian churches — in this external or official sense, but for this discussion that reality is not significant.

It raises questions that apply to this kind of miracle in general, concerning both the historical reality of the cures and the understanding of them as casting out demons.

What could have inspired these men to willingly die as martyrs preaching peace and forgiveness from God through Jesus Christ and preaching the invitation from Jesus Christ to call God «Our Father in Heaven» by means of the Holy Spirit among us other than the historical reality of the Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead — proof that Jesus is both God and Man?

This is a work accomplished in history and mediated through the historical reality of the church.

Which means we're centered on the gospel, the good news about the historical reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.It's a fair....

Also, thanks to the army, at the age of nineteen, I made the first of a number of visits to the Holy Land, where, especially in Galilee, I had a deep sense of the historical reality of Jesus.

There have been times in the history of Christianity when the whole of revelation has seemed to be comprehended in myth so - called, and other times when it has seemed to be comprehended in the historical reality of the Master.

Some of it utilizes historical - critical and sociological biblical scholarship, since it attempts to recover and reconstruct the historical reality of women's lives in ancient Israel and in the Greco - Roman world of early Christianity and early Judaism.

In a word, just as the earliest Christian community rested back firmly and surely on the historical reality of Jesus, so there has never been a time in the subsequent history of the church, regardless of how ideally Jesus may have been conceived, when a demonstration of his merely mythical character would not have struck at the foundations of its life.

The historical reality of the flood and the spiritual truth that it reveals are both present in this text, and both shed light on what occurred in the flood event.

The Above stories are not islated stories, but they are closely inter-connected; and therefore, it is our belief and assumption that the stories of the people reveal the historical reality of the world, as they experience them.

I believe that it is truly important for everyone to confront in dialogue the historical reality of the Reformation, its consequences, and the responses it elicited.

Which means we're centered on the gospel, the good news about the historical reality of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

The Deuteronomic commandment, in other words, is God's inspired revelation to his people - it is trustworthy and authoritative - but it must be understood both in terms of the historical realities of life in ancient Israel (the people's sin) and in terms of God's wider revelation in the whole of Scripture.

Not exact matches

The historical narrative of lynching has often left out women and children, but the reality was much more complex.

A reality beyond our experience — the embrace of mystery that is postmodernism rightly understood — is revealed in historical and limited circumstances.

The reality of the historical Jesus is not negotiable.

now, separate, statistical data is affirming the historical reality: they had to have direct knowledge of the region at the time of Jesus.

This joint proclamation of certain truths about the nature of the human person and human community as created historical realities can not be accomplished, however, in a didactic way.

This reality of technocracy as experienced by the peoples in the third world is known as concrete historical knowledge in the stories of the victimized people.

The Creation account of Genesis is often taken as literal historical narrative, yet in reality is is a beautiful example of ancient eastern poetry, with many truths hidden within it.

Capitalism is a contingent historical reality, and no amount of metaphysical thought can of itself clarify its nature.

When we consider the historical reality and the spiritual imagery together, what we see in Genesis 6 - 8 is the near victory of the forces of evil against the power of God so that the waters threaten to kill everything that has the breath of life.

The black community in America has confronted the reality of the historical situation as immutable, impenetrable, but this experience has not produced passivity; it has, rather, found expression as forms of the involuntary and transformative nature of the religious consciousness.

But now historical experience, tradition and critical exegesis, together with philosophical and theological reflection on their content and implications, became the privileged medium to discuss the reality of God.

The crowd scenes are from the worst Hollywood tradition — the participants not untrained, but trained in a manner that suggests the lavishness of the production more than the reality of the historical moment.

Tracing the historical story of underground Christians in Japan in the mid-17th century, Endo offers a stark look at the realities of following Christ under persecution, and the intense psychological struggle of a particular priest to know whether it would be better for him to be martyred for his faith or to recant.

Furthermore, precisely because the gospel has to do with historical event, and because it understands that event in the light of faith in the unseen divine reality whom we call God, there is no other language available for us.

I also believe that it is an inescapable historical truth for us that the proclamation of Jesus and hence the original ground of the Christian faith announced the immediate dawning of total liberation, a liberation that is inseparable from the abolition of reality.

C. E. Braaten and R. A. Harrisville (New York: Abingdon Press, 1962), pp. 25 - 54; E. Kinder, «Historical Criticism and Demythologizing, ibid., pp. 55 - 85; W. Künneth, «Bultmann's Philosophy and the Reality of Salvation», ibid., pp. 86 - 119 [all representing orthodox Lutheranism].

The use of historical - critical method within modern historiography has met with opposition on theological grounds: would not two methods of studying history necessarily involve two classes of historical reality?

The noetic possibility of considering the historical phenomenon with or without its future always prevails in principle within the one historical sphere of reality.»

The other possibility, the evocation of the transcendent good — grace, beauty, God — through the hard temporal realities of individuals in action is much harder to carry off, as evidenced in Greene's The Power and the Glory, Charles Williams» Descent into Hell, C. S. Lewis» Out of the Silent Planet, Tolstoy's Resurrection, and perhaps most poignantly in the dismal failure of most literary attempts to portray the central mystery, the life of Jesus — Kazantzakis» The Greek Passion, Faulkner's A Fable, or — most dismal of all, historical novels about Jesus (what could be less hidden?)

From the perspective of process theology German political theology has dealt with reality in socio - historical terms, similar to those that dominated the first phase of the Chicago school.

The task of theology is to articulate the teaching of the church only to the extent that the church's teaching grasps and expresses the reality of our historical situation.

The people whose interpretations of experience we are studying are not Trobiand Islanders, but Jews of the first - century Mediterranean world; to understand how they interpret their lives, we need to learn as much as possible about the properly historical realities within which they lived: the social and symbolic worlds of Roman rule, Hellenistic culture, and a variegated Judaism.