Sentences with phrase «in cultures shaped»

The leading figures of liberal Catholicism were people deeply and permanently rooted in the Catholic tradition who were, nevertheless, also deeply at home in cultures shaped by the Enlightenment.

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Expect trends like that to continue in 2018 as even more Millennials enter the workforce and start to shape new work environments and cultures.
The rigors of bootstrapping your startup shape company culture, compel innovation and keep control where you want it, in your hands.
Culture is the tool that allows leaders to shape behaviour in ways that have impact even when they're not personally around.
«A key component in succession planning is establishing a leadership culture very deliberately, and grooming people to that,» she says, «as opposed to allowing one or two individuals to shape it.»
The center argues that the «sexual objectification and the attitudes and behaviors» in Cosmopolitan «shape #MeToo culture,» and that the emphasis on sex objectifies women and perpetuates a dangerous culture.
In his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourceIn his book The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future, Laurence Smith, a professor of geography and earth and space sciences at UCLA, argues that we're about to see a productivity and culture boom in the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resourcein the north, driven by climate change, shifting demographics, globalization and the hunt for natural resources.
«Of all the factors that lead to corporate crime, none comes close in importance to the role top management plays in tolerating, even shaping, a culture that allows for it,» says William Laufer, the director of the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School.
The first hires you bring on board will play an integral part in shaping the company's culture, image and direction for years to come.
The last thing they want is an edgy, scintillating discussion, with the raucous laughter and powerful voice of a singularly funny, smart female host who, on a nightly basis, shapes one of the most significant conversations in contemporary culture.
The good news is that you are extremely powerful in shaping your organization's culture.
Early on, he brought in a consultant — not a spiritual coach — to help shape Aruba's corporate culture through training and workshops.
The guidelines you put in place on this subject will shape your company's culture for years to come.
The fact is that there is no culture in the world that shapes people in the way the military does,» Davis notes.
In this role, I learned invaluable lessons about growing a business that have shaped the way I think about sales culture.
«No amount of «fixing» Facebook or Google will address the underlying factors shaping the culture and information wars in which America is currently enmeshed,» she says.
Limited partners play a critical role in shaping culture at firms by way of their capital allocation processes and influence.
Benjamin Franklin's ideas of frugality and prudence when it came to saving and investing inspired the name of our firm back in 1947, and his valuable wisdom has continued to shape other aspects of the culture here at Franklin Templeton Investments, including our commitment to Corporate Citizenship.
This allows her to proactively address employee feedback, provide tangible goals for culture work, and ensure that employees feel engaged in shaping the company culture.
In so many ways, GFI's work culture is shaped by the richness of our out - of - work lives.
Second, concerns about China's political culture / values (especially human rights) and security issues seem to be less of a factor in shaping public hesitancy around a free trade agreement when compared to certain economic considerations.
Since joining Anomaly as one of the first employees back in 2012, Candace has played a fundamental role in shaping the agency team, culture and roster of world - class clients.
The vibrant Hispanic community continues to play a significant role in shaping our country's economy, culture and future.
The Church does not seek a direct role in politics; the Church forms the people who can shape the culture that makes democratic self - governance work: «It is by forming consciences that the Church makes her most specific and valuable contribution to society.
The gospel can not be preached in any other language than its own: a language deeply shaped by the Sacred Scriptures, a language that has been revealed and received and is not to be recast when the culture suggests that the Church do so.
Like all idolaters, we have so deified our culture - forming abilities that we believe we can shape our world in ways subject only to our own desires, rather than to the norms God has built into his creation.
The son of the Episcopal bishop of Connecticut, Acheson movingly described the ways in which the King James Bible, which the new RSV was to supplant, had once shaped American culture and our national life:
Especially encouraging is the renewed Christian urgency in reappropriating the Jewish shape of Christianity and the emergence of a new generation of Jewish intellectual leadership prepared to argue for a culture firmly secured by the Judeo - Christian tradition.
For in terms of our legal culture, Griswold was the Pearl Harbor of the American culture war, the fierce debate over the moral and cultural foundations of our democracy that has shaped our politics for two generations.
That requires that the many cultures have an equal share in shaping the shared life.
Those of us shaped by the Enlightenment, for example, often think of justice in quite individualistic ways alien to persons of some other cultures.
Inspiration from London's east end and international street culture has been integral in shaping the brand's much loved signature.
I haven't mentioned Meanwhile There Are Letters: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald, edited by Welty biographer Suzanne Marrs and Macdonald biographer Tom Nolan (the most touching collection of letters I've read in years), or the latest volume in The Complete Letters of Henry James, or Catherine Lampert's superb Frank Auerbach: Speaking and Painting (which the painter Bruce Herman will be writing about for Books & Culture), or James Curtis's fascinating and beautifully produced William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come.
Inspiration from London's East End and international street culture has been integral in shaping the brands much loved signature.
By this Huizinga does not mean to equate culture and play but only to suggest that «in its earliest phases culture has the play - character, that it proceeds in the shape and mold of play.
It is fundamental to any culture, for the form a culture takes is shaped mainly by the way in which the people are molded in the educative process.
The second essay on «Christendom, Enlightenment, and Revolution» rejects the over-simple idea that the Puritans alone or primarily were responsible for the coming of the American Revolution and for the shaping of the Revolutionary epoch in American culture.
The recent passing of the well - known Gospel singer Andraé Crouch offers an opportunity to reflect further on the way in which Christianity continues to shape culture through the creation of new cultural forms of music, art, etc..
Roszak, in his book Where the Wasteland Ends: Politics and Transcendence in Post-Industrial Society, argues that the mindscape» by which our culture has been shaped over the past three centuries is a false and limited one.
Or must we as in the past go on permitting an intellectual vacuum to exist at the point of the Judeo - Christian heritage which has done more than anything else to shape our culture?
«Moving these «holydays» (how the etymology of that word says so much about what they were to our culture) represents a symbolic retreat of huge proportions; conceding the notion that the secular world and the imperative of its ephemeral commitments must now be considered more real than the way in which the divine has entered our history and shaped it.»
«In time we will rediscover prayer as the invisible centre and foundation of culture... and from that centre will be born a new civilization... a Christendom, but distinguished from the old Christendom not least by the fact that it will be shaped by many religious traditions.»
Our liturgies and sermon techniques took shape in such a culture.
It is this shift in how truth is perceived and appropriated that is one of the factors creating resistance to electronic culture by theologians and clergy, whose understanding of faith has been strongly shaped by the characteristics and requirements of print culture in which they were educated and by virtue of which they hold status and power.
It must be remembered that the early Christian community moved almost wholly into the Gentile world within a generation or two after its origin within Judaism, and that, as Christian thought took more definite shape within the next three or four centuries, it was inevitable that it should have been strongly influenced by the prevailing philosophy of the Hellenistic culture in which the church moved.
Contemporary Islamic culture is bound to the ancient Islamic culture with very close ties, but the decline between the ancient and the modern period was so am parent that contemporary Islamic culture is looked upon as a renaissance rather than a continuing growth, a renaissance which has been shaped in many ways by modernism and westernization.
It was in this period that our culture started developing as an evolutionary «fast track» that loosens our ties with the physical environment in the sense that we become able to shape the environment to our wishes.
A second contribution is an awareness of historical and cultural conditioning — that how we see and think is pervasively shaped by the time and place in which we live, by culture, that there is no absolute vantage - point outside of culture or time.
Barna attributes the difference to the more secular culture millennials have grown up in and played a role in shaping, where gender norms, career paths and plans for marriage continue changing.
In the East, the South, and the Midwest, even among persons who have no individual experience of these churches, there remains an established culture shaped by the earlier preeminence of these churches.
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