Sentences with phrase «imaginative vision»
"Imaginative vision" refers to the ability to see things in your mind that don't actually exist, to come up with creative and original ideas or to envision a future that is different from the present. Full definition
Does not his voice in fact lie at the center of the modern imaginative vision?
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Feminist theology makes imagination central, since the saving work of theology requires new imaginative visions.
America is clearly a primal site of this advent, and perhaps thereby an original America is now being reborn, for the American Puritans believed that they were inaugurating a new apocalyptic world, and it is not insignificant that the first imaginative vision of the death of God occurs in Blake's America (1793), a vision which inaugurated Blake's full apocalyptic vision.
They are functionally identical with biblical visions of joy and hope — the eschatological sense that language and faith may indeed convert and convict and lead men and women to that great imaginative vision of the New Testament: a new heaven and a new earth in place of a crowded and tired planet.
James Cameron's AVATAR is a bold and imaginative vision brought low by a script that plays it very, very safe.
Consumer Products, delves into the creation of this world, showing how Spielberg realized Cline's hugely imaginative vision, adding new twists on the original story and populating the OASIS with a vast array of pop culture references and fan - favorite characters.
Eugenio Zanetti's production design, Eduardo Serra's cinematography, and the spectacular special effects supervised by Ellen M. Somers paint a wildly imaginative vision of the afterlife.
The main menu displays Ramona's imaginative visions next to a cheery pic of the titular sisters.
In Armageddon's Children, Brooks brings his gifts as a mythmaker to the timeless theme of the unending, essential conflict between darkness and light — and carries his unique imaginative vision to a stunning new level.
Wherever we turn to the fullest and most total expressions of modern imaginative vision, as, for example, in Blake, Proust, and Joyce, we find that a new and total world of vision is established and maintained only by way of a dissolution or reversal of our given selfhood.
In short, Christians should not be indifferent to the imaginative vision of such theoretical physicists as David Bohm.
Blake and others (perhaps Rilke and Joyce) reached a vision of the cosmic Christ; but an imaginative vision remains distinct as such from a cognitive understanding.
In a period like our own, when we have lost our sense of direction, when we do not know where our goal is, when our myths have lost their meaning and comprehensive reason has been eclipsed by calculating technical reason, there is need for a rebirth of imaginative vision.
Given the dominance of technical reason, it might be assumed that our society would be suffering from a great dearth of imaginative vision.
If we are to transcend the limitations of American culture and society it can only be on the basis of an imaginative vision that can generate an experience of inner conversion and lead to a new form of covenant.
Goldhill's imaginative vision, then, is constrained on the one hand by his consumerism — which understands health care as something to be bought and sold — and on the other by his implicit understanding that health care is a right.
It is to be remembered that Christianity began with an apocalyptic proclamation of the end of history, one which dominated the earliest Christian communities, and one which was renewed at each of the great crises or turning points of Christian history, just as it was renewed in each of our great modern political revolutions, and equally if not more deeply renewed in the advent of our deepest modern thinking and imaginative vision.
The dimpled retainer is just stage one of Ku's imaginative vision.
Critic Consensus: Thanks to the Wachowskis» imaginative vision, The Matrix is a smartly crafted combination of spectacular action and groundbreaking special effects.
Critics Consensus: Thanks to the Wachowskis» imaginative vision, The Matrix is a smartly crafted combination of spectacular action and groundbreaking special effects.
Conventional where it should be bold and mild where it should be wild, 10,000 BC reps a missed opportunity to present an imaginative vision of a prehistoric moment.
Celona reconstructs the story with an almost Faulkner - ian complexity as Shannon moves back and forth through the chronology of her life but also through her imaginative vision of her parents» relationship... Celona writes movingly about basic questions of identity, questions exacerbated by the unhappy circumstances of Shannon's birth.»
He was fascinated by their imaginative visions.
Cubism reduced space and sensation not to planes or cubes, but to a greater variety of cues for the imagination, from textures to song titles — the deliberate incongruity, challenging the coherence of any imaginative vision, that Foucault called a heterotopia.
This is typical of Prouvost who likes to address viewers directly, pulling them into her unruly, imaginative visions.
Turner Prize winner Laure Prouvost has always strived to entice viewers into her imaginative visions.
Baby pink, sage green, and Creamsicle orange call to mind the color choices of mid-1960s Deco, while the steely grays and blues recall the imaginative visions of the future from that era — pop - culture milestones such as The Jetsons and Star Trek.
While his cartoons and movies were bringing an abundance of laughter and enjoyment into people's homes, it was his imaginative vision that inspired him to open the Disney Parks.