Sentences with phrase «modernity offers»

But we — while not ignoring how appalling such a condition is — should yet rejoice that modernity offers no religious comforts to those who would seek them.
The critique of modernity offers the possibility of reclaiming the long history of belief, the possibility of critically reading medieval authors without supposing them to be involved in the attempt to master God.

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Catholicism has long stood fiercely against the protections and rights offered by secular modernity, including women's equality, the freedom of sexual identity, respect for children's autonomy and reproductive choice.
In other words, taking an apologetic and defensive approach accepts the worldview offered by modernity and defends the Bible by a rational standard that, according to Enns, «the Bible itself challenges rather than acknowledges.»
Where can and must the faith adopt the forms and figures of modernity - and where must it offer resistance?
A Choice of Theories Berger was never a Bultmannian in theology, but the early Berger offered a similar account of the corrosive effect of modernity on religious faith.
These conditions undermine human flourishing and pose a challenge to thoughtful people of faith who recognize the limits of modernity's offerings.
Hence I will offer a critique of the dominant economic thinking of modernity and also suggestions for a different way of thinking about economics and also practicing it.
China, Russia, India, and Islam all offer alternatives to Western modernity, and all would seem at this moment to be gaining in strength even as the models offered by Europe and North America are weakening.
Reviving the vision of the Greek Fathers it saw Jesus Christ as the recapitulation of the whole of history, but it did not offer much specific development of philosophy or theology to underpin a new apologetic able to inform a fruitful dialogue with modernity and a new call to faith.
by a rationally based philosophy which was more comprehensive than anything modernity could offer — reason not primarily as skeptical and analytical but as creative and systematic.
But if we are to find a religious system which can not be outdated or outgrown, from which the acids of modernity can only remove accretions and encrustations, a religion which properly practiced produces the highest forms of human behavior, and offers both supernatural pattern and spiritual power beyond human endeavor, then I believe we shall have to take a fresh look at Christianity.
These churches have lost a clear - sighted Christian understanding of human nature, and have replaced it with the inadequate understandings of human nature offered by modernity.
A Careful Approach Culture is a difficult term to pin down and OTWTL offers an engaging and thought - provoking attempt to analyse how best the Catholic community can respond to what it frequently calls «modernity», now conceived in post-modernist terms as a society that has both privatised spirituality and championed the «needs» of the individual for such things as freedom, autonomy and self expression.
Its» 129 villas offer a sense of heritage presented with modernity and drama, with some accommodations perched on a hillside.
La Riviera by Mandarin Oriental will offer authentic South of France specialties from seafood to sunny vegetables, complemented by Provence herbs and served with a touch of modernity, in a relaxed summer ambiance along the River Rhone in the very heart of Geneva.
The style's trend - right transparent strap offers figure - flattering modernity, while a sturdy cylindrical heel makes for an avant - garde silhouette.
A title that combines nostalgia and modernity firmly and gently and offers a truly unique experience.
The forest, not the town, offers the safest sanctuary and it is grandfathers who have been more exposed to modernity than their grandchildren.
Warburg's 1923 lecture, first published in German in 1988 and now available for the first time in English translation, Michael Steinberg offers offers at once a window on his career, a formative statement of his cultural history of modernity, and a document in the ethnography of the American Southwest.
A perfect blend of heritage and modernity, the hotel offers luxurious accommodation and fine dining.
The charming Le Royal hotel offers 72 rooms, including 10 suites, that combine tradition and modernity, with classic décor that evokes an instant feeling of comfort and tranquility.
At the Hotel Photo Zabálburu innovation, modernity and vanguard are perfectly combined to offer a great stay in Bilbao.
The majority of rooms offer views overlooking the sea and combine contemporary style and modernity with functionality and comfort.
At the heart of this new brand architecture, ibis Styles is defined as a cheery brand, which captures the values of pleasure and modernity for customers looking for an offer that is continually diverse, highly urban, stylish and all inclusive, whilst remaining economical.
Facilitated by a well - connected rail network, over which 7,000 trains operate each day, a tailor made rail tour of the Czech Republic offers the best way for you to experience this remarkable country where East meets West and history meets modernity in such compelling fashion.
Brussels offers a harmonious blend of history, culture and modernity.
Makassar is a metropolis growing in modernity and already has much to offer for an Indonesian city.
Representing 8 % of the world's biodiversity, the seven participating countries all combine lush nature, rich history and modernity with each destination offering a wide variety of tourism and cultural activities.
The inviting hotel offers the perfect blend of modernity and charm, as well as amenities that will make it very difficult to leave — pillow menu, anyone?
Nassau is the capital of the Bahamas, which has become a destination that offers relaxation and modernity at the same time, we invite you to a natural paradise with fun water sports and adventure!
Peru is home to diverse destinations that offer you unlimited activities, diverse geography and a mixture of fascinating ancient cultures and modernity.
Hilton Kuching is a four star hotel filled with character, set along the banks of the Sarawak River in the Kuching City Centre.On the outside it blends in beautifully with the high rise buildings surrounding it, but inside it is a luxurious oasis that blends 21st century modernity with traditional charm.On the recreational side of things, the hotel offers a comprehensive array of onsite facilities such as a beautifully landscaped outdoor swimming pool with poolside restobar, a fitness centre, tennis courts and sauna room.Alternatively, guests in the mood for further relaxation can line up a treatment at the hotel onsite massage centre.
Architecture offered a measure of modernity — the glass - roofed interior of a railway station, like the Gare Saint - Lazare (1877, National Gallery, London)-- whilst a venerable structure, such as La Lieutenance de Honfleur, (1864, Private Collection), marked out the historic or picturesque.
This exhibition brings together four artists who, in a variety of ways, display an interest in subverted or obsolete modernity, referencing technology, architecture and design that offer up optimistic promises of a utopian future.
Sadr offers the singular testimony of a nascent cosmopolitan modernity that emerged in Tehran, Rome and Paris, in cities where she studied and exhibited, embodying an extraordinary fusion of work and life.
Archibald Motley offers a fascinating glimpse into a modernity filtered through the colored lens and...
«Archibald Motley offers a fascinating glimpse into a modernity filtered through the colored lens and foci of a subjective African American urban perspective.
«[W] e are not morally bad people for taking carbon and turning it into the energy that offers life to humanity in a world that would otherwise be brutal (think of life before modernity).
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