Sentences with phrase «middle of a renaissance»

The Chamber of Commerce of the Tonawandas invites the public to a ribbon - cutting ceremony of the Tonawandas heritage tour at 4 p.m. May 19 in the middle of the Renaissance Bridge, connecting Webster and Main streets.

«The question you have to ask is, if Western New York is trying to rebound and is in the middle of a renaissance — especially the city of Buffalo — why would you not support a governor who's helping?

And so King joined McLaughlin, former U.S. Rep. John Sweeney and roughly 50 other people on the second floor of a bar in the heart of Troy, a Victorian industrial city on the Hudson River — it led America into the steel age — that is in the middle of a renaissance.

Aren't we in the middle of a renaissance of inequity, opening Magnet after Charter after Magnet, thus weakening the Traditional schools that inevitably serve the most vulnerable, the least literate, the least motivated, and the least advantaged kids?

The series follows two young children from the early 20th century who suddenly find themselves in the middle of the Renaissance.

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Second, the «dark ages» if by that you meant the post-Roman period in Europe, is a historicization that has found its way into popular culture — Originally the term characterized the bulk of the Middle Ages, or roughly the 6th to 12th centuries, as a period of intellectual darkness between extinguishing the «light of Rome» after the end of Late Antiquity, and the rise of the Italian Renaissance in the 14th century.

I call it the age of concentration, and put it in the same category as antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and modernity.

In a formal sense, the age of concentration can be compared to the Renaissance, but with a significant difference: What is being resurrected is not antiquity but the Middle Ages.

After studying a series of Western societies from ancient Greece and Iran through the history of Israel, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and on into the twentieth centuries, Polak concludes that the most important single factor involved in the generation of change is the image of the future held by a given group.

Jaeger holds that this model»... can be pursued through the Middle Ages; and from the Renaissance the line leads straight back to the Christian humanism of the fathers of the fourth century A.D. and to their idea of man's dignity and of his reformation and rebirth through the Spirit.»

Tillich used to say we are living in the last century of the modern period, which began at the Renaissance, and like the Middle Ages and the Greek era we are caught in the midst of radical change and its accompanying spiritual malaise.

Correction: Late middle ages, beginning of the Renaissance, if you want to get technical about it like my charming little replier, and believe that this epoch consisted of wall to wall enlightenment.

A new Renaissance must come, and a much greater one than that in which we stepped out of the Middle Ages; a great Renaissance in which mankind discovers that the ethical is the highest truth and the highest practicality....

Catholics, meanwhile, were indeed in the middle of what some scholars have called a «Catholic Renaissance» where they expressed their group's unity more profoundly than before.

Lewis» love of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance was due largely to his loyalty to an epistemology that he thought had been caricatured and misunderstood by Bacon, Descartes, and the French Encyclopedists of the eighteenth century.

This is the line of Isocrates, Cicero, Isidore, the artes liberales of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance humanists, the vision of Matthew Arnold, of some teachers of the liberal arts today, especially humanities teachers and, of course, many religious colleges.

Through interaction with the mid east during those long years of the Crusade's, traders bought back with them the knowledge that eventually took the continent of Europe out of the Middle Ages and into the Renaissance era.

As far as naming the coming epoch, it might be called, with a dose of humor, the Epoch of Renaissance, since it is reviving some qualities of the Middle Ages.

When, in the fifteenth century, Turkish con ~ quests and other factors had limited Christianity chiefly to Europe, the transition from the Europe of the Middle Ages to that of the Renaissance and modern times brought another major threat.

Many contemporary images show European men of the Middle Ages and Renaissance wearing headgear that looks like turbans.

In the Renaissance the reawakened interest in the art and literature of Greek and Roman antiquity was often directed to Christian themes, but the latter did not loom so prominently as they had in the philosophical awakening of the Middle Ages.

Modernist philosophers, such as Descartes, sought to refute the Scholasticism of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.

For example there was the Roman Age, the Middle Ages, The Renaissance, The Reformation, The Revolutionary Age, Scientific Age, The Age of Non-Reason, The Age of Fragmentation, and the Age of Personal Peace and Affluence.

All fields of knowledge, from archeology to zoology, can claim distinguished contributors from many lands, and all studies have important applications to world understanding, whether it be an inquiry into the archeology of the Middle East, once the cradle of civilization and now a focus of cultural and industrial renaissance, or an analysis of the zoology of malarial infection, which has sapped the energies and influenced the destinies of millions in tropical areas around the globe.

But just as the Constantinian Church preserved and transformed the best of the dying civilization of classical antiquity, and planted the seeds of what became the great urban culture of the high Middle Ages and the Italian Renaissance, so a post-Constantinian and ecumenical Church might preserve and transform the best features of the corrupted civilization of modernity in service to the next great culture of humanist sacramental urbanism.

The foundations of Hebrew philology and biblical exegesis were laid by Jewish scholars in the early Middle Ages, and carried forward by Christian scholars from the Renaissance to the present.

In the early modern era, the Council of Trent was a thorough and rigorous response to the developing Protestant critique of the Church, and the Renaissance was driven in part by Catholic humanists moderating the sometimes dry and legalistic scholasticism of the middle ages.

This tendency favorable to the history of religions and comparative religion has been reversed since the middle of the 1930's, partly under the influence of the theological renaissance and partly because of the change which has taken place in cultural and educational domains.

It is remarkable that in spite of the massive scholarly work on medieval science there are still books on the history of science that begin with an account of the achievements of the ancient Greeks and pass immediately to the Renaissance, completely ignoring the contribution of the Middle Ages.

-- Eater «The recipes are accessible and charming, as you'd expect from the guy who's pretty much single - handedly responsible for the current renaissance of Middle Eastern cooking (with apologies to Claudia Roden).»

So, I am dreaming up on how to play Sead in the middle, and hoping for a Mustafi renaissance and growth of a British back line.

It's a shame, then, that of the book's three sections, it's the middle one — «The Renaissance,» covering 1994 to 2003 and sandwiched between «The Dark Ages» and «The Enlightenment» — that feels a touch unfocused.

They had an outfielder in the middle of a very nice offensive renaissance.

«I «m doing two redevelopment projects simultaneously in the middle of a recession, «said Kapp, president of Renaissance Realty Group.

Ryan says the city has to do whatever it can to stop a junkyard from going up in the middle of an area undergoing a renaissance fueled by millions of public and private dollars.

Western culture continued to develop with Christianization during the Middle Ages, the reform and modernization triggered by the Renaissance, and with globalization by successive European empires, that spread European ways of life and European educational methods around the world between the 16th and 20th centuries.

It looks like rings that were worn during the middle ages and Renaissance in paintings of people of that time.

Whether it is a specific tribe, like Prabal Gurung's Asgarda tribe inspiration; a region, like Matthew Williamson's Northern European folk costume muse; a time period, like Gary Graham's modernization of Renaissance and Middle Ages themes; or literature, like the sugary sweet RED Valentino Grimm fairy tale vibe, every iteration translates into an ornate and unique item that is fit and ready for any wardrobe.

Folks, we're in the middle of something of a feline renaissance of late, what with the recent release of an amazing kitten rhythm title and the future release of an RPG that lets you play as a cat (among other games).

Timed to the 40th anniversary of Hendrix's 1970 death, this movie falls squarely in the middle, remaining interesting throughout but needing more than aging musicians reflecting on rock»n' roll's Renaissance to deliver the impact befitting its subject.

HGSE will partner with Cambridge Public Schools, Boston Renaissance Charter School, Prospect Hill Academy Charter School, the Richard J. Murphy School in Boston, and the Education Collaborative — a consortium of 11 metro - west districts — to offer content training and classroom - based support to middle - school mathematics teachers.

Each escape room has the following contents: ♦ Teacher Instructions with Usage Guide and FAQ ♦ 20 Multiple Choice Questions ♦ 5 Decoders for each of the 5 Levels ♦ Student Recording Sheet and Teacher Answer Key ♦ Link to an optional, but recommended, digital breakout room Important Note: Each topic utilizes the same types of puzzles American History: ♦ 13 Colonies ♦ American Heroes ♦ American Revolution ♦ American Symbols ♦ Bill of Rights ♦ Black History Month ♦ Boston Tea Party ♦ Branches of Government ♦ Christopher Columbus ♦ Civil Rights ♦ Civil War ♦ Cold War ♦ Declaration of Independence ♦ Dust Bowl ♦ First Thanksgiving ♦ French and Indian War ♦ Gilded Age ♦ Great Depression ♦ Industrial Revolution ♦ Jamestown ♦ Lewis and Clark ♦ Lost Colony of Roanoke ♦ Louisiana Purchase ♦ Martin Luther King ♦ Mexican American War ♦ Oregon Trail ♦ Plymouth Colony ♦ Progressive Era ♦ Reconstruction Era ♦ Spanish American War ♦ Texas Revolution ♦ War of 1812 ♦ Westward Expansion ♦ World War I ♦ World War II Ancient History: ♦ Ancient China ♦ Ancient Egypt ♦ Ancient Greece ♦ Ancient India ♦ Ancient Rome ♦ Ancient Mesopotamia World History: ♦ Absolute Monarchs ♦ Age of Enlightenment ♦ Aztec Empire ♦ Crusades ♦ Explorers ♦ French Revolution ♦ Inca Empire ♦ Maya Civilization ♦ Middle Ages ♦ Ottoman Empire ♦ Renaissance ♦ Titanic ♦ Vikings ♦ World War 1 ♦ World War 2

As a result of its success and popularity with Indianapolis families, the Key Elementary School inspired the opening of the Key Renaissance Middle School in 1987, the Key High School in 1999, and a second Key Elementary campus in 2007 — all of which constitute the Key Learning Community.

(I saw middle - school students in Harlem reading The Block, which combines poetry of Langston Hughes with paintings of Harlem Renaissance artist Romare Bearden.)

The Black Death Middle Ages - Pulling it all together Renaissance Pare and Harvey Dealing with Disease Surgery and Nursing Vaccination Early Modern Britain - Pulling it all together Germ Theory A Revolution in Surgery How did Public Health Improve The Discovery of Penicillin Modern Medicine Modern Surgery How did public health reforms (liberal reforms - adapted from a brilliant resource on TES) What is the answer to public health Conclusion and Review Important note: Some of these resources will have been partly adapted by other excellent resources on TES - I can't remember the authors, otherwise I would credit them!

This bundle contains 17 ready - to - use Renaissance worksheets that are perfect for students to learn about the period from the 14th to the 17th century, considered the bridge between the Middle Ages and Modern history which started a cultural movement in Italy in the Late Medieval period and later spread to the rest of Europe.

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From 1995 - 1998, John was a middle school teacher at the Nativity Mission School, which served low income Latino boys living on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, and then at the Boston Renaissance Charter School, where he also coached the school's first girls» basketball team.

She joined the founding team of Renaissance Academy Middle School, which received the California Distinguished School award and remains the highest performing middle school in the disMiddle School, which received the California Distinguished School award and remains the highest performing middle school in the dismiddle school in the district.