Sentences with phrase «in revelatory»

The late, celebrated, New York City painter who wowed the art world before dying in 1988 at the age of 27 is profiled by one of his friends in this revelatory new documentary.

In a revelatory moment, we follow the construction of a fiction as it transcends one character's personal story to become a reality for all participants.

Why: In a revelatory, wide - ranging group show that examines the marginalization of Asian - Americans and their stereotyping as a «model minority,» Truong's seductive, mixed - media painting asserts itself as a shocker partly because it is as unabashedly beautiful as it is conceptually powerful.

After a long absence following his last solo show at Paula Cooper (in 1977), Van Buren's work finally began filtering back into public view in New York about 10 years ago, first at small venues such as Mitchell Algus Gallery and Sideshow, and in the revelatory exhibition 2007 traveling exhibition «High Times Hard Times: New York Painting 1965 - 1975.»

Once again, consumers are being told that more polygons will mean better games, as if somehow shoveling another thousand pixels on screen will result in a revelatory experience that will change your life forever.

In this tale of rock»n' roll and love on the rocks, a has - been musician and the wife of a music critic engage in a revelatory e-mail correspondence.

Yang weaves together three tales centered around Asian culture, stereotypes, and characters, and ties them together in a revelatory twist that lays bare the damage people can do when they belittle others and themselves.

As Jill P. Koyama explains in this revelatory book, NCLB — a federally legislated, state - regulated, district - administered, and school - applied policy — explicitly legitimizes giving private organizations significant roles in public education.

In a revelatory lead performance, Caplan stars as a bookstore manager and artist too hopelessly attached to her freedom to see moving in with adoring musician boyfriend Geoffrey Arend (the husband of Christina Hendricks) as anything but a compromise.

Margot Robbie, in a revelatory performance, makes Tonya the female version of a Dirk Diggler / Henry Hill scuzzbucket rebel, one who wears her demons on her purple sequined sleeve.

Loosely adapted from David Grann's nonfiction book, James Gray's ambiguous and lyrically orchestrated historical epic turns the story of the early 20th - century British explorer Percival Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam, in a revelatory performance) and his search for a lost civilization in the wilds of Brazil into a symphony of mystery, obsession, and transcendence.

His latest film features Timothée Chalamet as an Italian teenager who falls for his father's research assistant, played by Armie Hammer in a revelatory performance.

Like Allen, Perry focuses on rarefied New York City couples in the throes of vague unhappiness, their uncertainty embodied in this case by a stranger (played by Emily Browning in a revelatory performance), who serves as a potential siren for bored and insecure men played by Beastie Boy Adam Horovitz and Jason Schwartzman.

But this year something different happened, and I can't quite say how or why, but a new organ was switched on and connected with the rest of my being - the eye, the brain - in revelatory ways.

He has PTSD that keeps him «restless» in everyday life, but his daughter, in a revelatory performance by Thomas Harcourt McKenzie, is growing up before his eyes.

Photographed by celebrated cinematographer Edward Lachman, who would go on to serve as DP on the likes of «Erin Brockovich» and «The Virgin Suicides,» «Scalpel» is an exemplary slice of Southern - fried gothic, finally rescued from VHS obscurity in this revelatory new Blu - ray edition from Arrow Video.

Yes, stop what you are doing and gasp in revelatory excitement... Cagey boy, is in a good film.

According to economist Eric D. Beinhocker, who published these calculations in his revelatory work The Origin of Wealth (Harvard Business School Press, 2006), the explanation is to be found in complexity theory.

The 29 - year - old confirmed her split from 35 - year - old Smith last week, and in a revelatory interview with The Sun, a source close to the X Factor dancer has revealed how Macmillan found out about Smith's infidelities.

There is the attempt to understand how God is peculiarly at work in all of this and how his present work is related to his work in the revelatory events.

If our image of Christ functions protectively to inhibit such integration of novelty, then it is no longer functioning in a revelatory manner.

Not exact matches

VW's response to the exposure of its chicanery was revelatory in its confusion.

And while his early work was complex and thematically slight, his later writing tackled deep questions in a voice that was both hilarious and seemingly revelatory about the writer himself.

In «The Truth,» Strauss relays the revelatory moment when he discovers, with the aid of some highly skilled therapists, that a lot of the way he treats women stems from the way his mother treated him.

That was followed by a revelatory 1,600 - word Facebook posting by the former Moxy Fruvous singer explaining that, in his view, the CBC terminated his employment based on their moral judgements of his BDSM (bondage - discipline - sadomasochism) preferences in the bedroom.

In fact, though, I thought the hearing was quite revelatory — a «show», if you will.

A partnership between The Observer and the New York Times, and in collaboration with a whistleblower and former Cambridge Analytica employee unveiled a revelatory amount of information; most significantly that Facebook sold and willingly participated in the extraction of information for years, even though CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims that this was done on false pretenses.

in the midst of all this opposition, I still try to bear witness / preach / teach the kingdom of God with the hope that a believer or a non-believer will have that aha or revelatory moment and truly realize the kingdom of heaven is in deed at hand, and one can actually live the kingdom life even while in this world.

Another common way in which this seemingly revelatory phrase about the heart has hurt the church comes in the means of community.

My revelatory commission forbade me to resort to extrahuman sources of either information or expression until such a time as I could testify that I had failed in my efforts to find the required conceptual expression in purely human sources.

Anyway, last week, we talked about Chapter 2 — «The Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near Eastern world.

In our Gnostic culture, which devalues the givenness of things and the revelatory power built into that givenness, this Franciscan reminder to twenty - first - century Christians is of crucial importance.

Beauty in the Sacred The revelatory character of sacred art is specifically depicted in the Catechism of the Catholic Church: «To the extent that it is inspired by truth and love of beings, art bears a certain likeness to God's activity in what he has created.»

But, if I am understanding Wright correctly, this idea has consequences for both uber - conservative Christians (who may tend to see God's presence and revelatory activity as limited the words printed in the Bible) and more liberal Christians (who may prefer to think of the words of Joshua and Jeremiah as entirely their own, and not the words of God).

Only the Christian can truly speak of the death of God, because the Christian alone knows the God who negates himself in his own revelatory and redemptive acts.

But he can tell us whether or not it is probable that the Exodus from Egypt ever happened; and if he were to tell us that in all likelihood the whole story is unhistorical then it would cease to be for us a revelatory event, since it would have ceased to be an event.

He believes there is some point to the criticisms that Bultmann dissolves Christology into soteriology, 3 for he has been unable «to express in an adequate way the «objective» reality of the revelatory event Jesus the Christ «4 even though he does «intend a divine act in the fully real and «objective» sense.

At no point in this process does the incarnate Word or Spirit assume a final and definitive form, just as God himself can never be wholly or simply identified with any given revelatory event or epiphany, if only because the divine process undergoes a continual metamorphosis, ever moving more deeply and more fully toward an eschatological consummation.

He says that certain acts are revelatory both because they do in fact express one's being and because they are received as doing so.34 However, the first part of this needs refer only to the fact that every outer act of a person is to some extent an expression of his inner being.

A special act would be only potentially revelatory; a revelatory act would be a special act which is in fact received in such a way that it does reveal the inner being of the person to the one receiving it.

He became the decisive act of God in that he did this and has been received as having decisive revelatory power.

He believed that Christ exists in three «revelatory forms» - as Word, as sacrament, and as church.

In the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iIn the one understanding of contextualization, the revelatory trajectory moves only from authoritative Word into contemporary culture; in the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iin the other, the trajectory moves both from text to context and from context to text, and in the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually iin the midst of this traffic the interpreter, rather like a police officer at a busy intersection, emerges as the sovereign arbiter as to what God's Word for our time actually is.

It is the experiential insight that gives succor to man's deformed yearning (sehnsucht) for perfection in life, and it reveals to us that «God can not be contained within reason, because what he does goes beyond reason,» therefore the initial anticipation of the revelatory act / reality is signaled by the existential realization that God's «unnecessitated» love for us as created being, both corporately and individually, makes transparent «God's gift of Himself.»

The abuse I've suffered at the hands of church leaders, other Christians, the insane chaos of a church split, being fired from another international ministry for «insubordination», etc., are all not just little episodic blemishes in church life, but revelatory symptoms of deeply serious defects, profound flaws, and continental faults that need immediate and radical treatment.

The new cultural coding that we need will emerge from the revelatory vh sion that comes in the special moments we describe as «dream.»

Precisely in acknowledging God's primordial will as represented by Jesus, one necessarily pronounces a truth - judgment about Jesus» revelatory function — or, to use the traditional term, office.

Experience (of a certain sort) is treated as unambiguously revelatory, and the Bible is critically scrutinized in its light.

The difficulty in which we find ourselves, however, is this: If the Bible itself, the revelatory, identity - defining text of the Christian community, is portrayed as oppressive, on what basis do we know God or relate to God?

It is not enough simply to say that these events have in fact been taken as revelatory, and that the continued appropriateness of doing so is demonstrated by its fruitfulness.