Sentences with phrase «in particular interpretation»

In my last SLAW tip, I talked about using legislation to find definitions, in particular interpretation acts.

It's opinions about many things do not apply to any other people than those that believe in that particular interpretation.

As my exchange with Ham has circulated around the blogosphere, I've heard from a lot of people eager to remind me that Ham has a lot invested in his particular interpretation of Genesis.

In turn, these developments are reflected in particular interpretations of texts.

Not exact matches

If your truth is only acceptance and belief in a particular narrative and interpretation, then in truth, you haven't really even started the journey to know the truth, you've merely duped yourself with a short - cut and ready - made answers.

There is some utility in drawing distinctions, no doubt, but your distinctions are tinged with disdain for fellow Christians who don't subscribe to your particular interpretation.

Even the various forms of theological activity can be redescribed in narrative terms, as when Newbigin writes of «the congregation as hermeneutic of the gospel»: interpretation of Scripture for Newbigin is not so much what a particular scholar writes as what a particular community of believers enacts.

Most disagree with the practices, interpretation and doctrine of the other sects and many consider anyone who isn't in their particular church as «not true Christians».

In the Whiteheadian interpretation of reality, these initial aims proposed by God are not capricious nor due to inscrutable divine purposes for his creatures, but are relevant aims toward maximizing the intensity of experience which is possible from the particular perspective of each concrescing occasion.

He «trusted» in a personal and very particular interpretation that went unchecked.

The apparent irrelevance of distance and the importance of particular personal affinities in the more striking stories about telepathy favor this interpretation.

The modifications in Christian belief above referred to in no sense discredit this revelation; they are modifications only in man's interpretation of it, and in particular, they arise from new ways of looking at the Bible as this is seen in its historical, prescientific setting.

Yet the context of Christian worship in which a passage from another scripture is read may suggest a particular meaning or interpretation for the chosen passage.

... the contextual approach to the interpretation of Scripture involves a dialogue between the historical situation and Scripture, a dialogue in which the interpreters approach Scripture with a particular perspective (their world - and - life view) and approach their situation with a particular comprehension of the Word of God (their theology)... 8

This way of speaking about the authority of Scripture stands in contrast to how it is often spoken of among Christians, as a phrase invoked to shut down conversation and bolster one particular interpretation of Scripture.

A change in the dominant media of mass communication in the culture creates a radically new situation for communication in general and, in particular, for the transmission and interpretation of the Bible and of God's revelation.

Why do some sects travel to other countries and incite violence against people in the name of their particular interpretation?

In Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquIn Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquin the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.&raquin order to achieve a particular effect.»

3 Here I must make particular acknowledgment of von Rad's Des Erste Buch Mose, cited in Chapter I. Readers familiar with that work will recognize both the dependence upon, and the departure from, von Rad's interpretation.

The analysis further suggests that the language of time consists of systematically ambiguous terms, each with several interpretations, and that in particular the notion of time itself can indicate any of the distinguished elements of time, the alternative ways of conceiving of these elements, and their several combinations.

It starts from the ground of particular observation; it takes a flight in the thin air of imaginative generalization; and again lands for renewed observation rendered acute by rational interpretation» (PR 5/7).

In our particular case the intended interpretation of the formal system would be our cosmic epoch, and provided that there were truths about it that the formal system either did not express or contradicted, the formal system could be judged inadequate.

In his concluding section on eschatological fulfillment, Jenson's interpretation of the final judgment as «rectification» deserves particular attention.

In the wake of Latin American liberation hermeneutics, religious communities and academics in the various countries of Africa and Asia have developed analogous forms of biblical interpretation that work from the particular experiences of those nationIn the wake of Latin American liberation hermeneutics, religious communities and academics in the various countries of Africa and Asia have developed analogous forms of biblical interpretation that work from the particular experiences of those nationin the various countries of Africa and Asia have developed analogous forms of biblical interpretation that work from the particular experiences of those nations.

In particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itselfIn particular, the denial that epistemology is wholly prior to ontology; the denial that we can have an absolutely certain starting point; the idea that those elements of experience thought by most people to be primitive givens are in fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itselfin fact physiologically, personally, and socially constructed; the idea that all of our descriptions of our observations involve culturally conditioned interpretations; the idea that our interpretations, and the focus of our conscious attention, are conditioned by our purposes; the idea that the so - called scientific method does not guarantee neutral, purely objective, truths; and the idea that most of our ideas do not correspond to things beyond ourselves in any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itselfin any simple, straightforward way (for example, red as we see it does not exist in the «red brick» itselfin the «red brick» itself).

But the value determining intentions and purposes are likely to be more variable, more relativized to context, to small groups, to individuals» personal histories and particular context than the respects in which interpretation might be made.

If instead of following their leaders and their particular interpretations they would obey the Scriptures they would not be in a state of Panic.

Interpretation must always establish the permanent content of truth behind the mode of expression, and ascertain why historically it was uttered in that particular mode.

In Daniel (1913) we find Buber's concern for unity, realization, and creativity expressed for the first time entirely in its own terms and not as the interpretation of some particular thought or religious or cultural movemenIn Daniel (1913) we find Buber's concern for unity, realization, and creativity expressed for the first time entirely in its own terms and not as the interpretation of some particular thought or religious or cultural movemenin its own terms and not as the interpretation of some particular thought or religious or cultural movement.

The important implication of this is that television in particular and the mass media in general (particularly the commercial media) are presenting a consistent and integrated system of belief and social interpretation as a pattern for social understanding and development.

Every interpretation of the meaning of human experience, every understanding of the world in its totality, must by necessity start from some particular stance — or, better, must find some particular point that is taken to be of special importance among all the events or occasions; it provides a clue to the totality of experience.

Buber's philosophy of dialogue has been of particular importance in the Biblical interpretation with which he has been mainly concerned in his later years.

The reader needs to ponder what passion, resilience and steadfastness are required to keep a particular interpretive agenda always in view through such a long text, some of which is less than scintillating and some of which surely defies interpretation.

Ford's own answer to the question of God's location in general and the relativity problem in particular rests upon his Boethian interpretation of Whitehead, discussed above.

This involves understanding Whitehead's and Nietzsche's conceptions of time within the context of their basic philosophic visions and, in particular, in relation to their interpretations of the nature of value and the good.

Adela Yarbro Collins summarizes the results of more recent study of apocalyptic writings in general and of Revelation in particular in» Reading the Book of Revelation in the Twentieth Century,» Interpretation 40 (1986): 229 - 242.

When the doctrine of Providence is given a deterministic interpretation the notion of «calling» can too easily be used to justify the particular class structure in which we find ourselves.26

The doctrine of the «rapture» was born out of a particular interpretation of 1 Thessalonians 4:17, where believers «will be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air.»

If the program of Bultmann is not carried to the concrete existence of a particular congregation, then we are left with a universally applicable interpretation of Scripture in terms of «the human situation».

Though nothing new is here, the discussion of questions of context (liberal, modern, neo-orthodox; ecumenical, realist, biblical), texts and contexts (matters of biblical interpretation) and the way in which Christian affirmations are appropriately translated into particular settings is stimulating.

In this respect, faith is essentially an assent to a particular interpretation of an event, an interpretation not necessarily self - evident in the event itselIn this respect, faith is essentially an assent to a particular interpretation of an event, an interpretation not necessarily self - evident in the event itselin the event itself.

In addition, it must be observed that all the Churches which reject universal tradition as a rule of truth in the interpretation of the scriptures and insist on their own particular tradition as sole criterion of truth, do not adopt a credible point of vieIn addition, it must be observed that all the Churches which reject universal tradition as a rule of truth in the interpretation of the scriptures and insist on their own particular tradition as sole criterion of truth, do not adopt a credible point of viein the interpretation of the scriptures and insist on their own particular tradition as sole criterion of truth, do not adopt a credible point of view.

«Process hermeneutics» has developed a distinctive theory of interpretation, understanding, and meaning from Whitehead's general view of perception — in particular his notions of «symbolic reference and of «propositions» (see WH and APPH).

Panexperientialism resists the completely deterministic interpretation of this idea, according to which the temporally prior condition fully determines every present event: When the event in question is an individual occasion of experience, it has a mental pole, which is partly self - determining (In Whitehead's words, the ontological principle «could also be termed the «principle of efficient, and final, causation,»» because it says that «every condition to which the process of becoming conforms in any particular instance has its reason either in the character of some actual entity in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in question is an individual occasion of experience, it has a mental pole, which is partly self - determining (In Whitehead's words, the ontological principle «could also be termed the «principle of efficient, and final, causation,»» because it says that «every condition to which the process of becoming conforms in any particular instance has its reason either in the character of some actual entity in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]In Whitehead's words, the ontological principle «could also be termed the «principle of efficient, and final, causation,»» because it says that «every condition to which the process of becoming conforms in any particular instance has its reason either in the character of some actual entity in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in any particular instance has its reason either in the character of some actual entity in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in the character of some actual entity in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in the actual world of that concrescence or in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in the character of the subject which is in process of concrescence» [PR 24]in process of concrescence» [PR 24].)

it starts from the ground of particular observation; it makes a flight in the thin air of imaginative generalization; and it again lands for renewed observation rendered acute by rational interpretation.»

Further, most are absolutely certain that their particular interpretations are correct, and that the many hundreds of faith groups which teach opposing beliefs are in error.»

We often differ both in our interpretation of the broad sweep of history and in our understanding of what is really the case (the «facts») in a particular situation.

If we're raised in a culture that tells us a particular biblical interpretation or political position aligns with God's point of view, we accept it.

In consequence, the assumptions characterizing a particular approach to Whitehead can and do affect the accuracy and coherence of the interpretations yielded by that approach.

How often I have heard «the Bible is clear» (in what it says), followed by a proclamation (actually their «interpretation») of what the Bible says on a particular topic or in a particular passage that is probably way off base if one knows the historical and cultural context.