Sentences with phrase «historical traditions into»

Stettheimer spent a significant period of her early life in Europe, and incorporated European art historical traditions into her early work before abandoning them upon her return to New York.

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Other traditions offer ways of generating explorations into facets of Christianity illuminated by their historical experience.
Second, these fundamentals of faith should be brought into relation to the historical patterns of faith in the civilized tradition.
Thus we are delivered from the merely contemporary and have entrance into all the richness of the historical tradition in which we stand.
To interpret this text as a historical vestige, moored in misguided hopes from Israel's past, is to misunderstand the canonical forces at work in shaping the prophetic tradition into a corpus of scripture directed to Israel's subsequent generations of faith.
«Dasein», with its Heideggerian characterization of «being thrown» into a particular historical context with all of its traditions, norms and conventions, «has already projected itself and it remains in projection as long as it is.»
Crucial for MacIntyre is the historical fact that one tradition of inquiry can put another tradition into an epistemological crisis.
Reviewing the exegetical search of the early writers involves, then, for those of us who have come into the inheritance of these traditions, the responsibility not only to interact with these inherited traditions, but also to interpret these in the context of the «extratextual hermeneutics that is slowly emerging as a distinctive Asian contribution to theological methodology [which] seeks to transcend the textual, historical, and religious boundaries of Christian tradition and cultivate a deeper contact with the mysterious ways in which people of all religious persuasions have defined and appropriated humanity and divinity.»
It carries on its task in continuity with a great tradition and on the basis of convictions implanted historically into historical men; it works in a community that has a structure and a definable faith.
Any attempt to argue for accuracy of the tradition so far as the historical Jesus is concerned on the basis of Luke's use of «eyewitness» is to fail to take into account the clear fact that he, like Paul, absolutely identifies risen Lord and earthly Jesus and so regards Paul as, in effect, an «eyewitness and minister of the word».
These studies, extracting the differentiation of the parts, and astounded nevertheless by the historical fact that there has been discernible unity transcending them in the mind and life of the church, have thrust into the foreground a fresh interest in the unity of the biblical tradition, and in the doctrine of the church.
On the other hand, scholars who were sensitive to the differences between the historical Jesus and the Christ of the gospel tradition tended to see their task as depicting the historical Jesus in such a way that they and their readers might enter into his experience and so share his confidence in God, (For example, B. Harvie Branscomb, The Teachings of Jesus [New York: Abingdon Press, 1931], p. 209: «This is the source and ground of Jesus» confidence and courage....
Here the «contemporized» tradition («Show me your faith apart from your works, and I by my works will show you my faith»; 1:18) appears diametrically opposed to the earlier Pauline formulation unless one takes into account the changed historical context; then differences still remain but they can be viewed as compatible.
We are, precisely, delivered into a modern form of tradition - historical awareness by this confrontation.
And I assure you that my knowledge of biblical controversies is miniscule, but the one were discussing I have spent some time looking into, it's very intriguing to me that these things exist alongside each other... as I said earlier, John's gospel is a good example of historical detail (with respect to the synoptics) seemingly playing second fiddle to a developing narrative (the Johanine tradition).
Pending that development, it would appear that it is only Buddhism which provides an immediate entry into Whitehead's imaginative world, for it is only Buddhism among our historical traditions which we today can imagine as a totally nondualistic mode of vision.
«47 And third, it is through this work of reinterpreting its own traditions that Israel as a community develops a historical consciousness, thereby becoming a historical reality, if it is true, as critical scholarship suggests, that Israel did not exist as a unified entity until the amphictyonic period after the settlement of Canaan, then we can say that «by elaborating this history as a living tradition, Israel projected itself into the past as a single people, to whom occurred, as to an indivisible totality, the deliverance from Egypt, the revelation on Sinai, the wandering in the desert, the gift of the Promised Land.
Hence, everything new, regardless of its provisional nature or its shallowness over the long run, was set in concrete too quickly, thus frustrating, especially at the popular level, the real essence of the reforms, which was to introduce an authentic historical consciousness into the Catholic tradition.
This point is particularly important when we are placing our own religion's sense of life's meaning, allegedly given to us by a special historical revelation, into an encounter with other traditions» sense of life's meaning, given to them by their own symbolic traditions.
This is why there must be freedom for the scholar to inquire into the historical problem of Christian origins, for example; why there must be freedom to think through once again what in the Christian tradition is «central» and what is «peripheral» (to use Professor Burnaby's words which I quoted in an earlier lecture); why there must be freedom to reconceive and restate what is then seen to be of the essence of the faith.
Into this tradition Balmes, however, introduced a new note of historical objectivity, making his anti-Protestantism uniquely modern in tone and focus.
David Noble in Historians Against History anticipated the current interest in primitivism by showing how the semisecular historical tradition uttered constant jeremiads against an America falling into complexity.
If this expedition into the historical backwaters helps to relativize our understanding of Geertz, it should also suggest the value now, some twenty years later, of looking critically at some of the assumptions in our own tradition.
Modern mothers are evolving into a society much more similar to Navajo tradition than historical European traditions.
In the tradition of Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air comes a true tale of riveting adventure in which two weekend scuba divers risk everything to solve a great historical mystery — and make history themselves.
The need to respond to our contemporary crisis shapes the visual structure of the film and whose origins spring from research into diverse historical narrative traditions within the Indian subcontinent.
By tapping into a catalogue of architectural emblems and sources that evokes colonialism, Nationalism and a long tradition of historical amnesia — which seems, especially of late, to have rounded back on itself to revive a hollow endorsement of empire — Woodward pursues issues of identity latent in our built - environment, like a dream lost in our bodies.
She draws inspiration from a variety of cultural and historical traditions and incorporates them into her glass beads using unique surface treatments to create depth and visual interest.
By inserting contemporary men into grand, gilt - framed traditions, Wiley emphasizes a dichotomy between historical systems of power and elite status.
The exhibition presents a collection of Fries» paintings that integrate silkscreened fragments of 17th century Baroque and Mannerist prints into a hybrid fusion of figuration and abstraction, art historical tradition, and adventurous innovation.
Kehinde Wiley revamps the tradition of classical portraiture, retroactively injecting black subjects into the art historical tradition, while Mickalene Thomas addresses understandings of womanhood, identity and desire with her bedazzled interior portraits.
Together, Hassan Sharif, Harmony Hammond, and Melvin Edwards utilize found materials to expand a modernist art tradition and invite cultural and historical context into abstraction.
The exhibition surveys historical narratives through investigations into artists like Lucas Samaras and Gerhard Richter «who were manipulating the photograph before digital -LSB-...] and I started wondering what that tradition looked like over time.»
Close at Hand brings together artists who draw on the art historical legacy of modernist abstraction, while incorporating found objects, unexpected materials, and outside traditions into their practice.
Schwartz can be fairly neatly fitted into the tradition of Magical Realism, a loosely aligned group of American painters — Jared French is one; Paul Cadmus, another — drawn to enigmatic narratives, hushed symbolism, painstaking craft and the male nude, both as historical touchstone (cf. Michelangelo) and object of adoration.
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