Sentences with phrase «modern understandings into»

Not exact matches

It manages to turn a less - than - scintillating - sounding subject — our aging electricity grid — into compelling reading, he claims, writing that even those who have never spent a minute pondering how the lights come on will leave this one understanding «that the electrical grid is one of the greatest engineering wonders of the modern world» and «why modernizing the grid is so complex and so critical for building our clean - energy future.»

Understanding this issue requires a deep dive into the intricacies of the modern workplace, including equity and access, so companies can achieve inclusivity and reframe the metrics of «successful diversification.»

As faithful readers of this blog will know, I make only very sporadic contributions to this blog but a substantial fraction of those contributions have made reference to modern monetary theory (MMT), the view (crudely put) that, based on a detailed understanding of the institutional mechanisms behind monetary operations, calls into question our obsession with -LSB-...]

It's nice to see that there are some clear - headed, intelligent, progressive people in the Catholic faith who understand that thousand - year old doctrines don't always translate into appropriate, actionable advice in the modern world.

That said, translating the KJ bible into something speakers / readers of Modern English can understand is not in any way tampering with words that came directly from God.

Building on but moving beyond psychological understandings of guilt, and excavating the reality of wrong «being that underlies our wrong» doing, Pieper brings the wisdom tradition of Plato, Augustine, and Aquinas into conversation with moderns, both Christian and anti-Christian, who try to make sense of sin and evil in the human condition.

Where the dialogue between this newer modern consciousness and the biblical witness is sensitively pursued, it can yield the kind of critical insight into our understanding of man which we desperately need in this age of yearning and conflict.

You had to opt out to not be part of his community (this is where the «parish» idea got developed into it's modern understanding, and historically why some areas of the US still refer to geographic areas of their cities as «parishes»... if you live there, you're part of the parish.)

And so, if we moderns are to share in the blessings of which the New Testament speaks, we need the help of someone who understands the language of mythology and can translate it into a language with which the modern world is familiar.

These tend to fall into two groups: those who follow Ratzinger's reading of the issue and those who continue to share the dream of the generation of 1968 of making the Catholic faith popular in the world, but who understand that to be popular today means being «post-modern» rather than «modern».

It is rejecting the ancient superstitions that have evolved into modern - day religions and their insistence that a god must be responsible for all we did not and do not understand.

The Reformation, seeking to restore something of the prophetic emphasis, provided the basis of modern understanding by conflating four modes of ministry — priestly, kingly, prophetic, and pastoral — into one problematic, always ambiguous, but powerful model of ordained ministry.

The distinguished scholar Dr Irfan Ahmad Khan begins the Preface to his Insight Into the Qur» an, with the words, «This book is an effort to understand the Qur» an with a modern mind.»

I believe that following any ceremony does not make sense until we have understood the hidden message behind everything Jesus did so that we can «translate» it into our modern day thinking.

nice question — there was indeed a global ocean in earths history and it was salt water — according to modern science when the plates moved and enclosed land creating a land locked ocean which over time turn to fresh water by leaking the salt into the bedrock... or something like that — i have rough understanding.

They reflect great insights into the Greco - Roman Mediterranean world and Jewish backgrounds of Jesus so that modern readers can better understand the biblical text, and what it means for today.

The unmasking of the soul in the modern concept of ideology has exposed the pretences of good people in a way which must enter into a critical understanding of religions.

For a modern, Western Christian to properly understand the book of Hebrews, they need to immerse themselves into Old Testament texts and an ancient Middle - Eastern mode of logic.

It is quite clear to all historians of modern India that the story of the spiritual and socio - political awakening of the adivasees or indigenous people anywhere in India can be understood only by taking into account the large role played by western Christian Missions and indigenous churches in transforming their lives.

There Nietzsche proclaimed the Wagnerian heroic to be strictly factitious: in order to understand his gods and heroes, one can not take them at face value but must translate them «into reality, into the modern» let us be even crueler» into the bourgeois!»

Further, a fuzzy definition of Romanticism itself is employed throughout the book — in the very chapter with the subtitle, «Franciscan Romanticism» (somewhat oddly slight and situated near the end of the book), a promising opening discussing the origins of medieval «roman ‑ tic» literature collapses into a watery (modern) use of the word relative to Francis» and Clare's «youthful mutual attraction [that] grew into a shared understanding of God's love for them» (p. 151).

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.

Wenger who had been a God, morphed, under the temptation of huge salary assurances and supreme power gifted to him by an owner and a board without honour and crucially, any understanding of modern football, into a tinpot dictator, ageing and descending into early onset dementia, rather like Robert Mugabe.

It has been this way since the dawn of time, but modern science has opened the doors to understanding the unseen worlds that crowd into our own and even allows us to manipulate some of them for our own ends.

Stronger, longer - lasting modern concrete, made with less fuel and less release of carbon into the atmosphere, may be the legacy of a deeper understanding of how the Romans made their incomparable concrete.

The team of UW computer scientists and electrical engineers eliminated a power - hungry step in most modern cellular transmissions — converting analog signals that convey sound into digital data that a phone can understand.

Bucklow believes that our modern - day appreciation of cultural artefacts — such as mobile phones — is completely divorced from our understanding of the materials that go into their making.

Eric's knowledge of the intricate workings of the body is incredible, he really understand the concepts of bringing ancient knowledge into modern workable medicine.

Dr. Douillard highlights the wisdom of Ayurvedic medicine and its profound insight into the role of Agni or the digestive fire, which modern medicine has not yet properly understood.

She understands the challenges of balancing family, career and trying to implement yogic practices into a modern lifestyle.

Over the years, my perspective of Valentine's Day has shifted into a more and appreciative understanding that it is a modern day ritual.

Books shelved as dating: He's Just Not That Into You: The No - Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys by Greg Behrendt, Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari, I Kisse... Best books like The Trouble With Dating Sue: # 1 Accidental Billionaire (Accidental # 5) # 2 Finding You # 3 The Dreamwalker's Child # 4 Blackmail Boyfriend

Many (though not all) of those voices loved the original John Carter stories long before they turned into a movie, and most of them understood the character's importance to modern science fiction.

A modern trainer should be ready to enter into the role of a Stimulator - a person who understands the challenges of trainees and who takes care of them with proper engagement and competencies.

More important, adapting the play into a modern rap helped Terry understand the Bard's old English prose.

The design team identified the important educational objectives, regional materials, landforms, weather patterns, facility and site development strategies, and incorporated this understanding into the design of a modern, progressive school facility; thereby connecting the architecture of the new school to the people, place, and region of Holly, Colorado.

To help us better understand the modern world, this best - selling philosophy book has been split into different chapters, everyone with a own title and topic which summarize four different paths of life: Philosophical Path, Psychological Path, Political Path, Lyrical Path.

Ivy League professors translate the complexities of modern investing into easy - to - understand concepts and actionable advice.

They envisage guests leave with a solid understanding of the local indigenous culture and an insight into how it relates to modern Australian culture.

«Our goal was to give guests the sense that while they are walking into a modern setting, they quickly understand that this is a timeless design.

March saw his landmark debut with Nosei: Jeffrey Deitch praised his «ability to merge his absorption of imagery from the streets, the newspapers and TV with the spiritualism of his Haitian heritage, injecting both into a marvellously intuitive understanding of the language of modern painting» (J. Deitch, quoted in Jean - Michel Basquiat, Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York, 1999, p. 326).

To understand the development of one of the biggest artistic movements in Germany since Bauhaus, we take a closer look at the origins of the School, and how its conceptual approach ushered the medium into the halls of modern art.

Inspired by the film Powers of Ten by Ray and Charles Eames, Judith Hopf animates a zoom from outer space into an inner world, questioning if, through the use of modern technologies, we are actually enlarging or rather mining our understanding of distances and of other complex possible views of the world we live in.

And a criticism of unhealthy modern art, as the gray gestural touches that form the decaying stony environment in which the figures are set suggest, reminding us that gesturalism at its most unconditional, as in Abstract Expressionism, has been understood as an instrument, however unwitting, and the final step, of the infantilization, primitivization and pulverization — not to say degeneration — of art into incoherence and chaos.

Sehgal's interpretations of the dance aesthetics of twenty of the greatest choreographers of the modern era, including Pina Bausch, Trisha Brown, Merce Cunningham, Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham, Yvonne Rainer, and Le Roy, represented for the artist a transformation from his past experience in choreographing a single, discrete piece into what might be understood as a conceptual artwork - exhibition of collected performances — in his words, «a museum of dance» 2 incarnate.

The intention is to breathe new life into the exhibition process with which «When Attitudes Become Form» was staged, so as to go beyond the necessity for photographs and films of the past event, and to be able to experience and analyze it literally, just as it was, even though it has been transported from the past to the present.The project has entailed the understanding that the language with which an exhibition is mounted and the relations between the works set out by its curator have become a founding element of the history of modern and contemporary art.

As then art critic Jeffrey Deitch said in 1982, «Basquiat's greatest strength is his ability to merge his absorption of imagery from the streets, the newspapers, and TV with the spiritualism of Haitian heritage, injecting both into a marvelously innovative understanding of the language of modern painting» (J. Deitch, «Jean - Michel Basquiat: Annina Nosei,» Flash Art 16, May 1982, p. 50).

Sierra Pacific Industries is incorporating these newly understood habitat needs into its modern forest management practices that already closely mimic natural forest events.

If we are to live on this planet for the long haul without transforming it into what seems like an entirely different planet, we will need to come to the understanding that we can no longer use the atmosphere as a dumping ground for the waste products of modern industrial civilization.

«Generally accepted modern understanding of the global carbon cycle indicates that climate effects of CO2 releases to the atmosphere will persist for tens, if not hundreds, of housands of years into the future.»