Sentences with phrase «influence world culture»

There are several reasons that in 2008 I moved to Beijing; from the emerging Chinese art world and its potential to influence world culture to a deep fascination and love for China, to a desire to test my professional life in a new and unknown world.

Both continued to influence world culture, and today, Red Stripe continues the combined heritage by sponsoring a number of music festivals, concert tours and contests.

Not exact matches

South Korea's growing influence on popular culture, from beauty products to viral musical hits like «Gangnam Style,» has put the country on the world map.

The scholars who study Islamic culture today point out that the chief factors which have influenced contemporary Arab Muslim society are: the Western ideas which penetrated Arab society through education and increased contact with the West, socialist concepts which have spread throughout the world, communist doctrines which challenge religion in general, the expansion of university education, the admission of Muslim women to higher education, the study of ancient and modern philosophy in the universities, and the modern Muslim movements which have been so influential.

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.

(I put «traditional» in quotes because our conception of what constitutes «traditional» is typically influenced more by our Western, relatively privileged, culture than that of the ancient Near Eastern world in which the Bible was written.)

This apocalyptic world view influenced Jewish culture.

It appears to them and it appears to me that many churches, ministries are more influenced by culture, more influenced by political ideology, more influenced by American nationalism than by the radical demands by Jesus to live as exiles and sojourners and refugees in this alien world called America.

I went to a Christian university that had a course titled «World Changers» and a «World - Changer Hall of Fame» which recognized Christian leaders who had an influence in mainstream culture — football coaches, authors, artists.

In my book Taking Off the Mask I explore how our culture influences how we portray ourselves to the world.

An equally striking illustration of the influence within the Protestant churches of the movement of thought of which Professor Dewey is the foremost exponent is the book by Professor Baker, Christian Missions and the New World Culture, to which reference has already been made.

Tell me which Greek God or Goddess has changed the landscape of human history since birth and continues to exert powerful influence on cultures around the world to this day as Jesus has.

David G. Roskie's compelling study Against the Apocalypse: Responses to Catastrophe in Modem Jewish Culture discusses the cross symbol's use not only in Chagall's painting, but in the literary work of Der Nister, Lamed Shapiro, Sholem Asch, S. Y. Agnon and the poet Uri Zvi Greenberg (Harvard University Press, 1984 [pp. 258 - 310]-RRB- In literature written before World War II (and under the influence of biblical criticism that had emancipated Jesus» image from its doctrinal Christian vesture), these authors used the cross symbol variously; for Asch, the crucified figure in all his Jewishness symbolized universal suffering; for Shapiro and Agnon, on the other hand, the cross remained an emblem of violence and a reminder of Christian enmity against Jews.

The influence of Western technological culture has infiltrated the thinking of educated people throughout the world and the categories of secular concepts are used to explain everything from repairing a bicycle to interpreting the scriptures.

In the absence of an alternative the whole world is now suddenly thrown open to a global culture symbolized by Western ways in drinks, clothes, movies and music, styles of life and value systems, all of which have a powerful influence on the minds of people, particularly of the younger generation.

The structures of the Christian church may have little or no part to play in the years ahead, but the world we live in will remain deeply influenced by Christianity, its beliefs, customs, and culture.

Analysing the isolated success of science in the other great cultures of the world, he demonstrates how their long - term failures (or «stillbirths») were invariably connected to the dominant philosophical or religious mindset of the given culture, especially the pervasive influence of eternal cycles and other tendencies towards fatalism.

New Orleans represents a strong influence of French, Spanish, African Americans, Cajun and Creole and people from many parts of the world which have had a profound impact on its culture.

Coffee: The World in Your Cup is an exhibit providing a broad overview of the powerful influence of coffee on environments, human cultures, and economies worldwide.

Located in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood, Monteverde is an Italian restaurant that blends the traditions of Italian culture and cooking with influences from Chef Sarah Grueneberg's trips around the world, as well as her family heritage.

After graduating, Lorena traveled the world, absorbing influences from countries and cultures around the world, creating her dynamic culinary point of view and expanding her knowledge of technique and flavors.

Born and raised in Venezuela, Lorena grew up with a great passion for cooking and through years of travel, she has absorbed influences from many countries around the world expanding her knowledge of flavors and cultures.

Except that made the sport boring (again) to a majority of people and now today the sport has course corrected and there's a variety of styles and influences that artfully display the tapestry of our world culture yadda yadda.

Week 4 — A review of some of the most pertinent religious beliefs that Americans hold about gender, sexuality and childbirth, how this compares with indigenous cultures around the world, and how this is influencing the way we are conceiving, gestating and birthing our children.

We just explain to our son that when we're in Bogota we do things one way because that works there, in the US we do them another and if he wants he can choose either at home, or even look to other world cultures for ways of being that suit him and his values (which try to influence pretty heavily lol).

I completely see that other people's world views are influenced by their cultures and societies etc., but that does not take away from the fact that breastfeeding is the normal way to feed babies.

Located in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood, Monteverde is an Italian restaurant that blends the traditions of Italian culture and cooking with influences from Chef Sarah Grueneberg's trips around the world, as well as her family heritage.

It might even influence human nature on a global scale, shaping cultures around the world.

With its global connection, European culture grew with an all - inclusive urge to adopt, adapt, and ultimately influence other cultural trends around the world.

Anyway, POETIC LICENCE is influenced from British culture, urban style, and a collective mix of vintage and world inspiration.

, an eclectic lifestyle blog that expresses various forms of style through the influence of culture and the world around us.

Kacey Mya is a lifestyle blogger for The Drifter Collective — an eclectic lifestyle blog that expresses various forms of style through the influence of culture and the world around us.

The Drifter Collective: An eclectic lifestyle blog that expresses various forms of style through the influence of culture and the world around us.

Of course, due to the economic success of Europe and America during the 19th and 20th centuries its shared culture has spread throughout the world, either as a result of influence or in some cases colonialism.

Wakanda may be a realm of Afrofuturism, boasting culture, technology, and Black excellence untouched by colonial influence, but the world it inhabits is the real world — our world.

Established in 1385, Antinori has exuded influence in wine and culture for centuries as Italy's oldest and most prestigious producer with estates throughout its top regions, and around the world.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Haitian Gangsta Documentary Out on DVD If you want to get an idea of how much gangsta rap has influenced cultures elsewhere around the world, check out Ghosts of Cite Soleil, a revealing documentary about a bloody turf war inside a notorious Haitian slum.

Miyazaki Pere's influence is apparent in the themes of nature in balance and the greed of mankind tipping the scales, and the character designs and types are also familiar, with dragons out of Asian culture dropped into a medieval European world of castles and towers.

But when you're in the theater seeing the vibrant Marvel superhero movie, don't forget that there's real - world influences in Wakandan culture.

SHAG: Low pop culture, as people would think of it — at least people in the fine - art world — that was the stuff that definitely influenced me.

Moreover, due to technology and personal interactions, cultures, religions and spiritual traditions the world over are influencing each other more quickly than ever before.

We have found that many of our own young people are traveling to other parts of the world through the military, and they need to understand the cultures they're working in and trying to impact and influence while they're there.

As individuals acquire knowledge about other cultures» histories, values, communication styles, beliefs and practices, they begin to recognise that their perspectives and behaviours are shaped by many influences, that they are not always fully aware of these influences, and that others have views of the world that are profoundly different from their own.

The themes, which address the influences of our world's land masses and waterways on its diverse, evolving cultures, include «Location,» «Place,» «Human / Environmental Interaction,» «Regions» and «Movement.»

The best Classics teachers in independent school demonstrate to their students the influence of classical cultures on today's world, from the building blocks the languages provided for modern grammar to the cognates that inform the vocabulary of English and the Romance languages.

Less visible are the different ways in which our cultures influence our understanding of the world and how we interact with others.

Schlosser's scathing investigation reveals the insidious influences of the fast - food industry on America's agriculture industry, business world, popular culture, and diet.

He would take us on field trips to excavation sites and Roman monuments, allowing us to see first hand the influence and impact Roman culture had had on the world we lived in.

The New World versions of Spanish and Portuguese cultures, however, have been more influenced by indigenous elements, and in Brazil by African elements than their English counterpart in the United States.

Trace the dramatic wartime history of place that served as the Austria - Italian frontline during World War I, and discover surprising cultures within charming villages, where the ancient customs of the Ladin people still thrive and Austrian and Italian influences seamlessly blend.