Sentences with phrase «modern culture develops»

In other essays Bellah elaborates these points, both descriptively and normatively, by suggesting that modern culture develops an attitude of «symbolic realism» toward religion that recognizes the humanly constructed nature of religious symbolism and affirms the importance of such symbolism as a source of ultimate meaning and personal integration.

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On the other hand, Eastern Europe, although for a thousand years it had had a higher culture than the West, might never have developed modern science.

He will include all that is known of ancient and medieval and modern Oriental cultures and societies (Near, Middle and Far East) and extend his examination of Western society and cultures back beyond the classical world finally to include the successive types developed in the various great periods of the Christian era down to this day.

200 years is paltry given that modern humans have been around for some 200,000 years with 50,000 years of behaving much like modern humans (organizing cultures, developing higher level thinking), 16,000 of creating art, 3000 years of writing.

The patterns suggest a developing global culture — a norm that says, in effect, that legitimate regimes in the modern system of states should sponsor secular learning but not religious indoctrination.8

One of the big downsides of the way the modern church culture has developed is the way worship has become associated with Sundays only.

These traditions suggest, that we don't so much need to learn how to listen, but unlearn all of the habits we've developed from our modern culture of rushing around, and not having the time to fully listen or be heard.

Modern American culture, Lareau wrote, valued the qualities that middle - class children were developing over the ones that poor and working - class children were developing.

Writing in the foreword to the report Minister of State for Digital and Culture, Matt Hancock, said: «Digital skills are as important as numeracy and literacy in the modern world and we must ensure that our children are given the opportunity to develop the understanding they will need as they grow up.

The British East India Company undertook substantial reclamation projects to develop the modern city of Bombay and, during the 19th century, Bombay became, and continues to be, an important center of international commerce, industry and culture, despite its chronic overcrowding (a population exceeding 15 million), high crime rates and pollution.

She discusses how over the centuries various cultures have developed a concept of an all - powerful being, particularly how modern Judeo - Christian societies have anthropomorphized God, referring to the divinity as «Him.»

Jakarta is a great destination to visit whether you are in town on business or for leisure reasons, Jakarta is one of those cities that you have to experience as there is so much history and culture around you as well as modern and developed world which is all around you and very impressive.

Over the past twenty years, Morris has resolutely trodden her own path, developing an abstract visual language that transcends modern traditions such as Modernism, Pop Art and urban culture, with craftsmanship and material playing a leading role.

The 2015 Visible Award has been developed in collaboration with Chris Dercon, Director, Tate Modern, and will be chaired by Francesco Manacorda, Artistic Director, Tate Liverpool, who will coordinate the debate, together with the advocate Dr Andrea Philipps, between a group of experts operating in different fields of culture, brought together to assess the merits of the artistic projects and lead the selection of the winner.

In the end, there won't be a silver bullet solution to developing more sustainable packaging practices, as modern packaging itself is based on a culture of disposability, waste and a mentality of instant gratification, with little thought to the life cycle of all that stuff.

«If children are to develop the self - regulation and emotional resilience required to thrive in modern technological culture, they need unhurried engagement with caring adults and plenty of self - directed outdoor play, especially during their early years (0 - 7).»