Sentences with phrase «more historical name»

In 1922 the citizens of Elk Creek voted for a new more historical name, Cannon Beach.

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Many may not agree with me, but religion has played a crucial role in keeping order in the society historically that is a lot more in magnitude than historical violence in the name of religion.

But this more relaxed, multiperspectival faith is not Christian faith at all; it is just another name for historical skepticism.

Nevertheless, they and their more speculatively and rationalistically inclined successors are not known for their efforts to isolate the common historical character of any particular society, especially as it differs from other societies, nor for their efforts to name, criticize, and reconstruct its own common good.

Since the early traditions were transmitted by various Christian communities adapting them to their own needs, and since Christian prophets claimed to speak in Jesus's name, did not the Gospels reveal more about those communities than about the historical Jesus?

But in an effort to urge more of this study, I am calling for a field of concentration within the map of process thought and naming it «historical process thought.»

In the Hebrew canon of prophecy (the Latter Prophets) there are four «books» comprising fifteen names — Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel and the twelve «minor» prophets (the last twelve writings of our Old Testament, Hosea to Malachi) These fifteen writings vary in length, were written over a span of centuries from the eighth probably to the third B.C., are addressed to radically different historical situations, and certainly in their present form represent far more than fifteen writers.

In order to make a fresh beginning, Wach proposed to refer to his enterprise as the History of Religions (Religionswissenschaft), which was the official English designation of the international association.7 Wach was afraid that the name might suggest a purely historical discipline, but he was more afraid that the history of religion, in the singular, the usage he had preferred in Germany, might suggest a philosophical discipline.

And one more time, some of the references used by NT scholars for reviewing the life of the historical Jesus and the names of some of their books containing their conclusions:

Regardless of whether or not he was married, the historical Jesus seemed to have viewed women with more respect than the church that was built in his name.

But Oral Roberts University and Bob Jones University — to name only two of the more notoriously successful — are essentially the lengthened shadows of individuals, not the institutional forms a historical movement takes.

Of all the possible names here we will mention only that of our own teacher, the moderately conservative Joachim Jeremias, who deserves to be heard on this point, if only because he has done more than any other single scholar to add to our knowledge of the historical Jesus.

This is also the perfect answer for those who dislike family or historical names and are looking for something a bit more modern and trend setting to give to their baby.

A few more fun facts about me — I'm a former Chicago TV News anchor and reporter; My husband and I will be married 12 years this July; I have an adorable 11 - year - old Pug named Bella; I am the second of five siblings; my favorite fitness regime includes running, biking and weight training; and I love historical fiction!

From the all - star cast, to the historical premise, to Clooney's gilded track record behind the camera, I'd be surprised if it didn't pull off at least five nominations and mostly a lot more — Best Picture, Best Director, Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction, Cinematography, Score, you name it, this has a strong shot.

The re-imagined historical figures genre has become a new testing ground for Hollywood, most notably with Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on the horizon (FYI: Edgar Allan Poe makes a guest appearance in the novel), where writers can take household names — and put a new, and in theory more exciting, twist on what would otherwise result in stuffier true - life drama (i.e. Steven Spielberg's Lincoln biopic).

With fairly cursory critical discussions, perpetual plot synopses, and adjective - driven lauding («an acidulous commentary on class» or «a masterclass in film acting,» to name a couple) in place of detail - driven social criticism, Forshaw has placed himself between a Brighton Rock (1947) and a Kill List (2011), casting his historical net too wide for anything more than introductory textual assessment.

We know of these historical women I've just named mainly because they were the queen's friends, but they each had lives of their own and I'd like to know more about them.

Aptly named MIA Connections and launched in conjunction with the Miami Herald «s digital publishing division, this free magazine app will provide travelers with news, updates, historical information, cultural happenings, and more.

We talked to Jayne Ann Krentz, the best - selling romance author who uses the name Amanda Quick for her historical mysteries, about leaving the Victorian era, plotting out a web of killer twists and more!

Winston — Winston is a strong male name that more often than not brings to mind historical figure Winston Churchill.

Residents can attest to the excellent schools, shops where the owners know your name, a rich tradition tied to local historical sites, and the sense of living in more than just a house or a neighborhood.

Student's Hostel della Ghiara is located in the heart of the historical centre of Reggio Emilia, very close to the magnificent Basilica della... Read more Ghiara, from which the Hostel takes its name.

From the Valley of the Kings, Queen Hatshepsut's Temple, the Colossi of Memnon in Luxor and the Temple of Horus just to name a few historical attractions, Egypt also offers adventure in the form of desert journeys and oasis tours — whether by luxury 4X4 or the more traditional camel!

Name it — white beaches, exotic islands, majestic waterfalls, soothing soda, hot and cold spring, historical landmarks, diverse culture and many more.

Historical names are usually be more descriptive than the catchy modern ones that replace them (e.g., Greater Toronto Transportation Authority, which became Metrolinx [which is not an urban predator], or Ontario New Home Warranty Program, which became Tarion (which is not a Greek god].)