In The Bible After Babel: Historical Criticism in a Postmodern Age, the Old Testament scholar John Collins observes that the rules for historical study are academic rather than confessional, based on
modern canons of historical analysis rather than classical principles of faith.
Faults, although a little too controlled, is a worthy addition into
the modern canon of «cult» movies and places Riley Stearn firmly into the «ones to watch» category of modern independent cinema
In 2011 she made a filmpoem, Under the Cranes (56 mins) «A polyphonic meditation on time and urban space - a joyous wonder, an instant addition to
the modern canon of filmic London» Sukhdev Sandhu, BFI.
BF: His work continues to resist being assimilated into the elegant mid-century
modern canon of Abstract painting.
Not exact matches
Our preaching and theology has been one ceaseless effort to conform to the
canons of intelligibility produced by the economic and intellectual formations characteristic
of modern and liberal societies.
In his previous, more historical studies, Walsh explored overlooked sources, often outside the liberal
canon, that made the value
of personal experience central to
modern political thought.
Given the choice between the
canon of scripture and
modern principles
of interpretation, I have no question where to camp, but I am, to a large degree, challenged by what looks like a major disconnect between
modern scholarly discipline and the understanding
of our ancestors in the faith.
the Indian literary critic, writer
of the post-colonized English says, «English, in this context is decolonized through a nativization
of theme, space and time, a change
of canon from the Western to the Indian... «19 These stylistic changes in language influence the
modern - biblical translation, especially in the Indian context.
So you claim Maccabees, Enoch, Jubilees, Psalms 152 - 155, the Prayer
of Solomon, Ascension
of Isaiah, Baruch, Ethiopic Lamentations and many more to be complete
modern fabrications that were never included by early Christians or Jews in their early
canons thus making the current version the only true version that has ever actually existed?
Foremost in this campaign to consider the Scriptures as subject to
modern critical analysis but at the same time to treat them as
canon is Brevard Childs, professor
of Old Testament at Yale.
In Jakim's rendering, the voice
of the Underground Man achieves something
of the startling novelty it no doubt had in the ears
of those who first heard it, when the book made its debut and a new, altogether indispensable fictional personality entered the
canon of modern literature.
Indeed, this is the task
of every Christian, and it is important to stress that the two approaches are not incompatible: that Christians can be both true to the faith, and at the same time true to the
canons of modern scientific inquiry.
You probably have a list
of scriptures (the same ones I once used) for this purpose, but if you look at them honestly they do not mention the Bible, but rather «the law», writings
of «men
of old», «the Word
of God», «this book», «this prophecy», «the scripture» or other specified or unspecified writing (s)-- NOT ONE says «the Bible» or can be reasonably interpreted to refer to the Protestant or Catholic
canon WE
moderns mean when we talk about «the Bible».
This chapter challenges Christians to be true to the faith, and at the same time true to the
canons of modern scientific inquiry.
I have a high view
of Scripture too, but that is NOT the same as claiming that the 66 - book anthology
of ancient writings selected and assembled centuries later by men with political agendas («picking and choosing» the scriptures they liked and omitting others BTW) that we
moderns call The Protestant
Canon is without error.
The culmination
of this project was the 1917 Code
of Canon Law, one
of the great achievements
of modern Catholicism.
The LDS Church derives these doctrines from its expanded
canon of «scripture» that includes alleged
modern revelations given to Joseph Smith, who claimed to be the Prophet through whom God restored true Christianity to the earth.»
Canon Redford in contrast maintains that
modern criticism has not overturned the older tradition that John the Apostle was the author
of the fourth Gospel.
Beginning with the obscure reference
of canon 19
of Nicaea respecting Paulinian 18 deaconesses and ending with
canon 15
of Chalcedon which prohibits the ordination (cheirotonia)
of a deaconess before the age
of forty we have the canonical framework
of the most significant period in the expansion and elaboration
of the ministry
of women before
modern times.
Boasting smarts far beyond those
of most superhero movies, the tight scriptwriting
of Winter Soldier speaks to
modern day concerns like no other entry in the Marvel
canon, making genuinely insightful observations on the state
of the world today.
Holmes, Watson, and Simza travel from Paris, where a bomb hides a single rifle shot, to Germany, where a munitions plant has an abundance
of modern weaponry, to Switzerland, where a castle on a cliff with a waterfall pouring down telegraphs the climactic scene to everyone with even a minor knowledge
of Doyle's
canon.
Rushmore is a
modern gem in the teen outcast movie
canon, contrasting the uniformed order
of a private school with the odd ambitions
of one uncontainable student.
Kramer neatly lays out aspects
of Lawrence's life that influenced the source material, and he has some choice things to say about Lawrence's diminished reputation within a
canon of modern literature that many academics and culture vultures no long even choose to recognize.
The result is a thought - provoking and thoroughly entertaining addition to the
canon of modern queer film.
The Odyssey is fundamental to the
modern Western
canon, and is the second - oldest extant work
of Western literature; the Iliad is the oldest.
His years - long mantra, that in order to push the Western
canon of art history in a more diverse and representational direction images
of black people and the black experience should hang in museums alongside the so - called «masters,» dovetailed with a promising moment for a select group
of African American
modern and contemporary artists.
at the Museum
of Modern Art presented a kind
of canon of global dress in the postwar period, ranging from biker jackets to burkinis, from little black dresses to saris.
Though criticized at the time, his now legendary 1976 solo exhibition, organized by the visionary curator John Szarkowski at The Museum
of Modern Art, New York — the first presentation
of color photography at the museum — heralded an important moment in the medium's acceptance within the art - historical
canon and solidified Eggleston's position in the pantheon
of the greats alongside Henri Cartier - Bresson, Robert Frank, and Walker Evans.
Through her work as a curator and arts administrator, Keith has advanced scholarship
of contemporary art
of the African Diaspora, growing awareness and appreciation
of its role within the broader
canon of modern and contemporary art.
The critique goes back to a time, to when the Museum
of Modern Art could and did define the
canon, with the added irony that Ad Reinhardt mocked the connections before anyone else.
The art historian William C. Agee released
Modern Art in America, 1908 - 1968 via Phaidon Press this spring, and, to a not inconsiderable degree, it upends some long - held tenets, clichés, and
canons of the art world.
With works on view at the Guggenheim, MoMA and the Whitney in New York, Los Angeles County Museum
of Art, San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art, and the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, her place in the
canon is assured.
The Met has major holdings
of photographers in the
modern canon, including Walker Evans and Diane Arbus, «and a deep commitment to different strains
of realism,» Mr. Rosenheim explained, «but we needed a master
of the studio.»
Together with curators, librarians, and archivists, she works on broadening the scope
of museum's collections, exhibitions and education programs beyond the western
canon as a part
of MoMA's research initiative C - MAP (Contemporary and
Modern Art Perspectives in a Global Age).
Burri's territorial pedigree, however, could not smooth his entry into the
canon of modern Italian masters.
What will his position be in the
canon of modern art?
An early member
of the Chicago - based 1960s collective the Hairy Who (which later morphed into the Chicago Imagist Group), Wirsum's works speak widely to the
canon of modern artists who privilege experimentation and transgression over cohesive style, and who used popular culture as if the boundaries between high and low had never existed.
That is not unlike the definition
of modern art for Clement Greenberg, although Masheck has a different
canon in mind than Greenberg's.
Mixing anecdote and advocacy, the first section
of this two - part polemical essay offers an introduction to the concealed history
of do - it - yourself publishing — as undertaken by some
of the most revered writers in the
modern Western literary
canon, from Laurence Sterne (1713 — 1768) to Irma Rombauer (1882 — 1941) via Virginia Woolf (1871 — 1922) and Derek Walcott (1930 ---RRB-.
Exploring the very nature
of painting, both as a form
of a visual language and a vehicle
of mere expression, Howard Hodgkin rejected any classical and
modern art
canons.
Matta, born in Santiago, Chile in 1911, is a seminal figure in the
canon of modern art.
In 1974, Harold Rosenberg, one
of Saul Steinberg's earliest and most eloquent supporters, wrote that «Cubism... which in the
canon of the American art historian is the nucleus
of twentieth - century formal development in painting, sculpture and drawing, is to Steinberg merely another detail in the pattern
of modern mannerisms; in a landscape, he finds no difficulty in combining Cubist and Constructivist elements with an imitation van Gogh «self - portrait.
This volume provides a unique overview
of someone who shaped the development
of American art since mid-century and is an excellent resource for readers interested in the stories behind the masterpieces
of the
Modern canon.
Despite her prominence within the contemporary art
canon, Agnes Martin nonetheless remains something
of an «artist's artist,» her work revered more by critics and practitioners than those uninitiated to
modern art, to whom her spare abstractions can come off as inscrutable.
«And in this regard, the market nourishes itself from institutions and biennials that
of late have also been busy reintegrating overlooked
modern artists into the art
canon.»
We welcome Vincent Como and moderator Terence Hannum for an engaging discussion about the trajectory
of the art practice within the
modern canon.
If museums offer performing artists the possibility
of having their work viewed within the
canon of modern art, there have been plenty
of headaches.
IMMA has included the artist in landmark exhibitions such as The
Moderns (2010 - 2011) ensuring that her work continues to be considered within the
canon of Irish and international Modernism.
The critique and deconstruction
of the
modern canon has shaped both artistic practice and theory over the past three decades.
British
Modern Masters does not pretend to be an all - encompassing survey
of works from the period, but brings renewed attention to many British artists, some now legends
of the art historical
canon.