Sentences with phrase «identity conflicts in»

This project emerged from a prolonged scholarly and curatorial engagement with identity conflicts in the Middle East and their manifestation in contemporary work.

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Father Meyer compounds the difficulty when he says that God in himself exists as an identity that «somehow» reconciles all of the many conflicting ways in which we know him, but we do not grasp that identification itself.

«We hope for a renewed appreciation of the fundamental importance of sexual difference in our culture and the accompaniment of those who experience conflict in their sense of self and God - given identity.»

«A higher religion imposes a conflict, a division, torment and struggle within the individual... we escape from this strain by attempting to revert to an identity of religion and culture which prevailed at a more primitive stage; as when we indulge in alcohol as an anodyne, we consciously seek unconsciousness» (Notes, p. 68) Typically, Eliot did not attempt to lessen the strain; rather, he saw the church as the «salt of the earth,» affecting society at its deepest levels.

Both of these approaches pay attention to the way in which societies create «symbolic universes by which to negotiate issues of identity, legitimacy and the creation or resolution of conflict.

Plaskow reflected on this split at the first national Jewish Women's Conference in 1973, delivering a paper titled «The Jewish Feminist: Conflict in Identities.»

If answers arise in such reflection that conflict with their primary identities and loyalties, they may leave the church.

According to Shulman «In the myth's earliest version, there is no mention of Parasuraman's divine identity: he is simply the startling, unruly product of a horrifying mixed union... Brahmin and kingly blood flows in almost even quantities in his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulseIn the myth's earliest version, there is no mention of Parasuraman's divine identity: he is simply the startling, unruly product of a horrifying mixed union... Brahmin and kingly blood flows in almost even quantities in his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulsein almost even quantities in his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulsein his veins, and he acts accordingly, in a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulsein a tragic life guided throughout by conflicting impulses.

«This document supports therapists to provide appropriately informed and ethical practice when working with a client who wishes to explore, experiences conflict with or is in distress regarding, their sexual orientation or gender identity.»

Although most of my published research and clinical practice is in the area of sexual identity, I regularly receive referrals to meet with people who experience conflicts like Sara's.

In the midst of competing and conflicting ideas and expectations, they suffer an identity crisis.52

One reason for this debate is that some of the most violent and seemingly intractable contemporary conflicts (Northern Ireland, the Middle East, Bosnia, Sri Lanka) have taken place across lines of religious difference and have often been fed, in more or less direct ways, by appeals to religious warrant or identity.

What is most dismaying about the employment of a composite girlfriend in Dreams, is not the employment itself (which perhaps can be justified as fairly common, as hinted - at up - front, and as protecting others» privacy), but the using of it to gain black - identity creds with its story about his conflict with her about a play:

In an article entitled «On the Sense of Inner Identity,» Erikson speaks to this crucial question: «There can be no question that it is organized religion which systematizes and socializes the first conflict of life....

Second, the emphasis on identity tends to conflict with the original Christian expression of resurrection in 1 Corinthians: Paul's image of the earthly body as the seed of the heavenly body.

However group identities can be a source of endless conflict, when each group tries to absolutize its past identity, as has happened largely in India.

Cant see that would be an issue i belong to two churchs one fellowships during the morning on sunday and the other at night.I find it is heathy to mix with other denominations my identity is not in the church it is in Christ.Even if the word spoken conflicts we take it back to the holy spirit to reveal the truth he will reveal what is right scripture does not contradict.That is why we need to feed ourselves and study the word the holy spirit is incredible what he reveals when we ask him.brentnz

It is also highly open to question because the conflict in Ireland between rival identities predates the Reformation.

The new religious identities and communities which emerged from these conflicts — Lutheran, Calvinist, Anglican, and the more radical groupings often lumped together under the name «Anabaptist» — did indeed share some beliefs and attitudes in common.

However, in basic respects it is true to observe that in the conflicting messages that Christian converts receive about their religious identity - how are they to reconcile themselves to being socially Hindu when they have adopted Christianity?

Sometimes the larger identity of an entity in the series in which it stands comes into conflict with the smaller identity of an entity with itself or with some particular entity or entities in the strand.

«Muslim Americans are thoroughly American in their allegiance and identity and don't see a conflict between that and being thoroughly Muslim,» Younis said.

The main thrusts of Rank's theory are particularly useful when counseling with persons caught in severe independence - conformity conflicts (such as some adolescents) those who are paralyzed about finishing a project or chapter of their lives (e.g, pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy heir lives (e.g., pre-graduation anxiety attacks) and in danger of sabotaging the successful completion of something they really value; those who are afraid to make decisions or try something new which they want but which may mean giving up old securities; couples who are struggling to find satisfying closeness without either of them losing their identity and autonomy.

At present the field is in a period of confusion and revaluation as indicated by Cecil Cone's Identity Crisis in Black Theology (1975), Warner Traynham's lectures on black theology (1977) and Peter Paris's Black Leaders in Conflict (1978).

7 Interpretation of the unconscious in terms of Whitehead's doctrine of physical feeling affords a means whereby one might reconcile the apparent conflict between the Freudian individual unconscious and the Jungian collective unconscious: the inheritance ingredient in the human event comprises both idiosyncratic elements immediately relevant to the thread of personal identity and universal elements which have lower grades of relevance.

But the school maintains that «compassion must be infused with theological clarity,» and that Hawkins's comments about theology are in conflict with the school's «distinctive Protestant evangelical identity.»

But it has not yet opened itself up to the disturbing countertrends in the lower - class black community that not only conflict with bourgeois male and female stereotypes but also are alienated from middle - class values and the Christian identity as well.

Assisting athletes in coping with sport - specific expectations, injury, anxiety, depression, conflict, communication with coaches, social media, alcohol or drug use, game - related pressure, sexual assault, athletic identity and other areas is vital to the personal development of youth athletes.

It's a reaction, too, to more recent trends in child - rearing: the «helicopter parenting» impulse to shepherd children through every conflict, the «attachment parenting» movement that suggests that new parents should merge identities with their babies.

If you are adjusting to a new identity as a mother, you may feel conflicted in your relationship with your friends as you are not quite sure of yourself and how these relationships will evolve.

In fact, she's spent decades teaching writing to others, amid her own struggles around identity, brokenness, self - destructive habits, and conflicting emotions about her own mother (it's mere coincidence that my last post was on the Happy / Sad of adoption).

Large collective identities, especially in the era of globalization, become securitized when their holders feel threatened as a consequence of conflict, stereotyping, disrespect, demonization, or alienation.

As Edward Said argued in the wake of the 9/11 attacks in his 2003 preface to his seminal work, Orientalism, «the terrible conflicts that herd people under falsely unifying rubrics such as «America,» «the west» or «Islam» and invent collective identities for large numbers of individuals who are actually quite diverse, can not remain as potent as they are, and must be opposed.»

Her current work is on migration and identity formation of Bengal «kayasthas», the practice of democracy in India, and the roots of long - term armed conflict in the frontier areas of India and Pakistan.

William Miles (1993: 31 — 50) describes how «traditional rulers play useful roles in brokering between the people and the state, enhancing national identity, resolving minor conflicts, and providing an institutional safety - valve for often inadequate state bureaucracies.»

This project will explore how the Commons select committees fulfil their task of holding the government to account, and will do so by utilising the insights of social psychology and group processes in order to understand how MPs manage their party identities and regulate partisan conflict in an «all - party» institutional environment.

The General Secretary of the NDC at the time, the late Dr Josiah Aryeh, at a press conference in Accra had said: «The identity or identities of the lenders, the intricate corporate maze known as the CNTCI, the conflicting and confusing addresses and telephone / fax numbers, the concealment of critical conditions of the agreement from the Loan Agreement and from the documentation submitted to Parliament, including the issue of the bank guarantee and the sole - sourcing undertakings, all point to one thing.

Leidner and colleagues recall how political and social psychology researchers have in recent decades steadily gained more understanding, through research, of such psychological factors as intergroup threat, uncertainty, group identity, emotions, moral beliefs and how intergroup conflict affects views of the world and of oneself.

Miller and co-author Pamela Johnston Conover, a political science professor at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, published their findings recently in «Why Partisan Warriors Don't Listen: The Gendered Dynamics of Intergroup Anxiety and Partisan Conflict» in the journal Politics, Groups, and Identities.

According to Velasco, this shift toward embodying a shared identity may have strengthened ties between groups engaged in protracted conflict with outsiders, including the Incas.

Also, these ideals reflect the way in which men interact and converse with their colleagues about fatherhood, and how they view their childcare responsibilities relative to that of their spouse.New mothers often use various tactics to resolve identity conflicts or tension between work and family life.

In his relentless search for the identity of the terrorists, Quan is forced into a cat - and - mouse conflict with a British government official (Pierce Brosnan), whose own past may hold clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

Tom Gjelten covers issues of religion, faith, and belief for NPR News, a beat that encompasses such areas as the changing religious landscape in America, the formation of personal identity, the role of religion in politics, and social and cultural conflict arising from religious differences.

Created by Joe Weisberg, an ex-CIA agent of four years and the brother of Slate Group editor - in - chief Jacob Weisberg, «The Americans» is a meat - and - potatoes show whose classic conflict set - up and intriguing explorations of moored (and unmoored) personal identity amidst chronic, ingrained deceit win out over some occasionally soapier instincts.

When forced to choose between losing her best friend or destroying her family, a Brooklyn teenager juggles conflicting identities and endures heartbreak in a desperate search for sexual expression.

That conflict is clear in the divide between identity and passion.

It's a one - note portrayal of someone dealing with and later confronting the conflict between her physical form and what she feels in regards to her identity.

«[It's] him admitting that certainly the identity of Captain America was in conflict with the very personal choice that he was making.»

It strikes the right chords, not only as a personal story of one boy's confusion with his own identity, but also of the confusion of an entire country, whose peoples were conflicted about a war they didn't want, and a bubbling under of anti-immigration sentiment that left foreign newcomers largely unprotected to skinhead gangs like the one depicted in the film.

A Kafka-esque mindbender about identity, self and the conflict of the male id and ego, Gyllenhaal — like Eisenberg in «The Double» — pulls double duty as the two leads.