Sentences with phrase «much history and tradition»

There is so much history and tradition surrounding food.

There are literally thousands of sites in Mexico that haven't been excavated, and so much history and tradition that were lost.

So much history and tradition in this rivalry.

It has so much history and tradition and was part of our Doubles.

Not exact matches

Wood rightly devotes much attention to nineteenth - century speculation about racial origins, which rested on the Scottish Enlightenment's «conjectural history»; yet Henry Home, Lord Kames, a key figure in the tradition on which Wood focuses, and hardly an obscure one, appears here as «Lord Henry Homer Kames» and «Lord Henry Holmer Kames.»

This is what Christianity has done with most of our history and traditions (church buildings, Easter, paid clergy, etc), and what Moses himself did with much of his writing.

The church therefore would seem to have much to offer the New Urbanist enterprise out of its own long intellectual and spiritual traditions — not least a serious and sophisticated view of human nature and human community, a pastoral mandate to serve rich and poor, and a long history of urban and architectural patronage.

So it seems all the more difficult to accept the Bible as authoritative just because somebody — tradition or the early Church — says so, when in fact these somebodies did not know as much about the Bible's history and background and diverse elements as we do today.

They reject the splitting apart, in the Greek and much of the Christian tradition, of body and spirit, nature and history, secular and sacred.

I've been doing a lot of reading on church history recently (for that book I'm writing... Close Your Church for Good), and it constantly amazes me how much of what we do «in church» is a result of tradition (so much for Sola Scriptura) which developed 1000 - 1500 years ago as a result of a politician or priest who wanted more power or more money.

Given that the pagan philosophies detailed in this history are resonant today, Adamson's attempt to fill in the gaps provides greater context to understand the ongoing conflicts between hedonism and orthodox Abrahamic traditions that animate so much of Western thought.

Although Derrida is commonly read as either overthrowing or at least attempting to evade the effect of history and tradition, he made it clear just how much we are embedded in Western ways of thinking.

As I watch Christian theology and church tradition fall into a tradition that is rooted not so much in Scripture as in history, I was hoping to learn how and why the Jewish tradition developed as it did, and see if there were any similarities to how our own tradition is developing.

It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.

Due to his references to religion and history, Trump is perceived as attached to the Western tradition, much more so than the political elites in Europe or in America's recent administrations.

The Nicene tradition has struggled for many centuries to discipline its concepts so that they fit with the Bible, so much so that it is difficult to identify a way of thinking about God, history, and human destiny that is at once more metaphysically self - conscious and more thoroughly and constantly invested with exegetical substance.

There is much history and Sacred Tradition which is believed by many.

I do not find this so strongly in other process thinkers, and insofar as Muray will not be more specific than that the criterion for reconstituting a tradition is «whatever contributes to the enhancement of relationality and creativity that are true of the fundamental character of reality itself» (93), I do not think he will much like the basis of Hauerwas» critique, namely the stories of the history of Israel and Jesus as they continue to be remembered and enacted in the Christian church.

I think you are ascribing too much importance to church history and tradition.

Catholics have not used the language of primordiurn much because they see biblical history within the tradition and the tradition within history, but the conservatives are often primitive in their views about origins of episcopacy and papacy, and contemporary moderates often try to settle things by going back to biblical accounts of early ministry and communal life.

There's a lot I love about the Catholic tradition — the connection to history, the liturgy and ritual, the time for contemplation, the sense that the «great cloud of witnesses» that surrounds us is very much alive and active and a part of our lives.

Never in the history of the United Party, UP tradition of what is now referred to by our leaders as Busia, Dombo, Danquah tradition have we suffered so much dissension, division and bad - blood - letting as we see today under the Flagbearership of the man who claimed by some as a longstanding political activist, decision - maker and frontline actor; Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo.

By the same token, I still believe that we need to rediscover and reinterpret the three overlapping political traditions — conservative, liberal and socialist or social - democratic — that have woven in and out of our history for well over a century; and that we have at least as much to learn from our complex religious traditions as from political ones.

«The Democratic Party heals much more quickly than the Republican Party because we experience a lot more in terms of primaries and our party has a history and a tradition of disagreeing.

United by monarchy, history, language, heritage and political tradition, we have much more in common with, say, a Canberran or a Torontonian than we do with an Athenian or a Roman.

One of my favorite things about my rug line is that these pieces are made with so much rich history and tradition.

There's so much subtext beyond believe - in - yourself bootstraps: how little we know of history reinforced only via tradition and textbook; seeing compassion and conscience as empathy, not cowardice; a nearly imperceptible message about living with disability, and that's just a sample.

If my husband and I would have traveled these same areas on our own, there would have been so much we would have missed, history, traditions, culture, etc..

The focus is learning as much as possible about Andean culture, traditions, history of the Incas and their ancestors while enjoying an unusual, memorable mountain excursion on quality, dependable horses and tack.

Our private luxury Ireland tours feature elegant hotels and estates, beautiful scenery, castles, family activities, food and craft traditions, music, gardens, history and culture, and much more.

Referencing the «old masters» of art history and tradition, she creates her own versions, much like Picasso did with Manet's iconic painting, Le Déjeuner sur l'herbe.

Caivano's works incorporate an uncompromising yet individual approach to the tradition of abstract painting, drawing as much on unique perceptions of colour, space, texture, volume and light as on art history.

Though the work in the exhibition utilizes various genres and media, the strength of much of Thomas's work is clearly rooted in a deep investment in the history of painting, its long tradition of masters and masterpieces, and the generations of audiences that have accepted its tropes and icons.

Early Turner is very much of his time: a history and landscape painter in the first half of the 19th century, looking back to the classicism of Claude and the Dutch Golden Age tradition of sombre marine...

The visual language of sport hunting over the course of history informs much of the work; incongruities exist within existing art historical traditions, and too, manifest in the reconfiguring of forms and tradition that plays a role in Crombach's practice.

However, while Turrell's work demonstrates some resemblances to the work of these other California - based artists, his deep investigations into sensory perception and the psychology of light owe as much to explorations into the multiple histories and traditions of his chosen medium.

History Painting Much less popular than landscape painting and portraiture, the tradition of history painting in America was carried on by the German - American painter Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816 - 68) who is best remembered for his masterpiece Washington Crossing the DeHistory Painting Much less popular than landscape painting and portraiture, the tradition of history painting in America was carried on by the German - American painter Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816 - 68) who is best remembered for his masterpiece Washington Crossing the Dehistory painting in America was carried on by the German - American painter Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (1816 - 68) who is best remembered for his masterpiece Washington Crossing the Delaware.