Sentences with phrase «how central this notion»

To suggest to you how central this notion is to the biblical tradition — one of the central biblical metaphors for infidelity to the relationship with God is adultery.

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Now my main point in mentioning this is to indicate the seriousness with which some influential Chinese take process thought or constructive postmodern thought and, accordingly, want to know how it addresses what is for Marxists a central notion.

How it turned out can be seen to have corrupted essential elements of the biblical vision, especially the central notion of a dynamic, living deity for whom love is at the core of divine manifestations of power.

Using historian Eric Hobsbawm's notion of invented traditions, Howard illuminates the solution that the wedding industry has worked out concerning its central dilemma: «how to persuade consumers to accept new goods and services in connection with a ritual that was ostensibly «traditional» and «noncommercial.»»