Sentences with phrase «inherited tradition»

She uses the visual language and inherited traditions of classical academic western painting, particularly the portrait and still life.

The materials on Discovering Literature: 20th Century reveal the ways in which key writers of the 20th century rejected inherited traditions and experimented with new forms and themes.

«In Lancaster's paintings we are invited to read within inherited traditions.

Openly inheriting this tradition, the artists in New Image Painting give an overall impression of light humor and serious use of paint, with simplistic pictures belying a complexity of composition and color.

Faou's mission is to honor every characteristic of nature on earth, and we want to do so by inheriting the traditions that our remote ancestors practiced.

It is the dynamism between inherited tradition and lived experience that has created these beings and gods, just as it has all cultural products, including those of pop culture.

According to the gallery, her work is «dense with visual complexity that reflects an awareness of a vast array of both formal and inherited traditions while exploring their aesthetic, sensual, and visual content to assert a different declaration, and a new way of making art.»

Gottman and DeClaire write «we have inherited a tradition of discounting children's feelings simply because children are smaller, less rational, less experienced, and less powerful than the adults around them» (p. 31).

Therefore Williams explicitly repudiated the validity of the inherited tradition of classic Christian theism.

Unlike much of the inherited tradition where God was conceived as either the retired, uninvolved clockmaker, or as so perfect, eternal, unchanging that the world had no impact on Godself, the process God has a receptive side.

For while it is correct to say that our inherited traditions shape us, so also do we shape our traditions, growing them organically but critically from within.

Hence everyone has, of course, the duty to transform and renew from their very roots all these inherited traditions of Christian life, piety and education according to modern needs.

Among the writers who have explored that theme in the West we find the same wrestling with the norms of inherited tradition, the same anguished questioning, as if to know oneself one has to test, and even exceed, the bounds of propriety.

We inherit a tradition of actions and beliefs from our parents and our society, but we can choose to leave behind those actions and beliefs that work against building a just and righteous community where difference is accepted and change is not a nasty word.

Their beliefs were probably reinforced by Jesus» belief, and we may suppose that Jesus» personal experience of God gave to his teaching on these matters an authority partly independent of his inherited tradition.

We ask them for guidance in beginning and starting over again, not against or as an alternative to our inherited tradition, but in confidence that the Church, our mother, lives for the sake of ever more fully serving the truth of Christ.

Taken together, they argue for «change» but, in the hands of O'Malley, with a wary glance upon the inherited tradition of the Church, earlier conciliar authenticity and the authority of papal teaching.

The revelation of God, given in Scripture, is regarded as authoritative only insofar as it provides clarifying images which illuminate experience as it is critically interpreted by reason.Theology within this framework articulates the meaning of the inherited tradition of the Christian community in the light of empirical knowledge supplied by the sciences.

Family law is diverging sharply from the inherited traditions of the church.

This means that our relation to every inherited tradition must be dialectical.

However, in the case of Christianity, we see them operating as we acknowledge the disharmony as well as deprivation of greater richness in the sexism, racism, anti-Judaism of its inherited tradition.

One of the reasons which make Russian women ideal for marriage is their commitment level and their inherited traditions.

Even as gifted an individual as Zao, this exhibition shows, had difficulty stepping entirely outside of his inherited tradition, but in responding to this daunting challenge, he produced some marvelous art.

The exhibition highlights how, inspired by her FESTAC journey, Saar's assemblages and collages from the period investigate concepts of the ritual, community, inherited traditions, and how objects retain the histories of their owners.

I inherited this tradition from my mother who grew up very poor but could turn a room into a sight to behold with much creativity and very little money.