Sentences with phrase «much literature about»

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However, the man is not a literature specialist, so what reason do I have to seriously consider what he has to say about «fairy tales,» much less about «philosophy» and «theology» when he hasn't even so much as an undergraduate degree in either of those areas.

That there is no auxiliary literature of grievance for men — who, for the most part, just don't seem to feel they have as much to grieve about in this new world order — is something else that Humanae Vitae and a few other retrograde types saw coming in the wake of the revolution.

But you guys don't talk about the ones that have much deeper meaning in the Bible or other related literature.

This is from an excerpt of literature from one program: «Anyone may join us, regardless of age, race, sexual identity, creed, religion, or lack of religion.We are not interested in what or how much you used or who your connections were, what you have done in the past, how much or how little you have, but only in what you want to do about your problem and how we can help.

Anyway, last week, we talked about Chapter 2 — «The Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Literature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near EastLiterature» — in which Enns tackles the difficult question of how to understand the Bible as special and revelatory when Genesis in particular looks so much like other literature from the ancient Near Eastliterature from the ancient Near Eastern world.

Johnson's thesis is that much of American literature and thought about war in the 20th century is of limited relevance to the typical forms of contemporary armed conflict and the changing shape of the international order.

«Testifies to»: there is a troublesome ambiguity about the logic of this relationship, an ambiguity that pervades much of the recent literature on science and religion.

Much of the literature generated by and about postliberal theology has debated these questions.

I certainly wouldn't assume as much about the undergraduate English students I teach, and I have ceased to be surprised by blithe ignorance about Western literature's biblical groundings in otherwise brilliant and intellectually agile doctoral students.

Much of the recent literature about Jesus is pure hokum.

Both Jewish and Christian literatures have much to say about positive as well as negative signs of the approaching end.

2000 years, extraordinary changes in what we know about the universe, extraordinary differences in technologies, how we trade, share ideas, art, literature, knowledge of all kinds, standard of living, moral standards are much higher.

Dudley has more than a cursory knowledge of the existing literature about the church, and he finds much of it sadly deficient.

«My impression is that so much of the literature that has really dominated our thinking about the church derives from generalized abstractions about what the church ought to be or about what the evils of the church are by theologians who are at best uncomfortable in trying to apply that to particular congregations.

I do not detect much calculation here about how to impress this woman; rather, I get the sense of a young man who is in a season of giving himself over, even obsessively so, to literature and things intellectual.

Until I read The Humiliation of the Word, for instance, I could not understand why my students in French literature classes had so much to say and ask about the texts they read but never had any verbal response whatever when I showed them a film.

That «secular» literature might have meant something to someone in Solomon's court has been argued from time to time about certain proverbs and wisdom texts, but not about texts where God is the main actor in the story — and certainly not in the manner of Bloom, where J suddenly sounds like a skeptical college professor who is much more «mature and sophisticated» than the believers in his midst and their God.

One wonders whether, in the future, when we shall know so much more about what literature says and how it hangs together than we now do, we shall come to see literary myth as a similarly constructive principle in the social or qualitative sciences, giving shape and coherence to psychology, anthropology, theology, history and political theory without losing in any one of them its own autonomy of hypothesis.»

Much modernist / postmodernist literature and art is directly and thematically either lamentation about, or defiant proclamation of, hopelessness: promises, our artists tell us in drumbeat monotony, should not be made, because they can not be kept.

«4 It is hard to find scientific research and literature on the chemicals diaper manufacturers use, leaving much unknown about the impacts of chemical exposure to baby.

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I was DEAD SET against cosleeping before I had my son — I had seen all the literature on the risks and the supposed «evidence» about how it was SOOOO much more dangerous than a crib.

Much of the literature published about baby led solids suggests that the associated choking risk is actually LESS than with the traditional method of spoon feeding.

And I also admit that I started to feel sort of silly about scouring all the scientific literature for health benefits (when there is so little research on this topic) because I realized that I didn't care that much what the research says.

«They (investigators) were asking about why I believed I had been unfairly targeted, why Mr. Pigeon would spend so much money trying to unseat me and they asked to see some of the literature which I had,» Grant said.

Sadly, there's about as much chance of Katie Price winning the Nobel Prize for Literature as there is of the authoritarian, «transformational government» tendency in NuLab — and it is they who have the numbers that matter in the PLP, not the McDonnells and the Corbyns and the Hoeys — agreeing to these terms.

Diarist and former Labour politician Chris Mullin was sceptical about MPs producing their own literature covering what they've been doing in office, telling the room that his successor (MP for Sunderland Central Julie Elliott), «publishes a brochure, from party funds» but this kind of thing is «vanity publishing» and «doesn't advance your knowledge very much... [but] I wouldn't object to anything pretty basic and bland.»

These assessments, based on reviews of the scientific literature, will answer questions about how much biodiversity is declining and what the implications of extinctions and ecosystem change might be for humanity.

Cuthbert spends much of his time now preparing technical literature for standardized products, as well as giving seminars and workshops about how to use the technology.

Incidentally, the fruitarian literature doesn't say much about alcohol.

Improve your sleep to improve your practice Much of the scientific literature coming out about why we need sleep is pointing to learning new skills.

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In case you are hoping for some educational opportunities during the warm months, a couple of classic literature titles have been adapted to the big screen: The Great Gatsby and Much Ado About Nothing.

Most of the stuff I find myself creeped out by no matter how many times I see it (e.g., Cure, the Winkie's scene in Mulholland Drive) is just on the border of the irrational, but slasher movies — in which the narrative is almost always a process of elimination — are really easy to rationalize, which is probably why there's so much academic literature about them.

I also have created worksheets to correlate to kindergarten or first grade language arts as children practice opposites and synonyms, critical thinking about literature, and much more.

For example, Wilson and Korn did a literature review (an analysis of what the research says about a specific topic) and discussed the many flaws in much of the research on attention span during lectures.

I don't want to say too much about it quite yet, but my research has brought me into personal quarters with the «peer effects» literature.

While there exists some quasi-experimental literature on the effects for student achievement of being new to the profession (e.g., Rockoff, 2004) or to a school (Hanushek & Rivkin, 2010), to date there is little evidence about how much within - school churn typically happens and how it affects students.

You know that there is much to be learned — about history, about literature, about human emotion — from the theatre, and you know that the study and practice of dramatic arts can create more confident speakers and individuals.

After taking the Praxis II, I feel I do not know nearly as much as I thought I did about English Literature.

Much of the literature about leadership development programs describes program features believed to be productive, but evidence about what graduates of these programs can actually do as a result of their training has been sparse.

There is much anecdotal literature about the effectivenes of alternative schools in keeping students in school.

Those of us who are familiar with Virginia SGP and the research literature writ large know that, unfortunately, there's much that Virginia SGP does not understand about the now loads of research surrounding VAMs as defined more broadly (see multiple research article links here).

Expertise: We're not talking about a soft academic field like literature or language studies — no — we're talking about the quantitative science that makes up the much more demanding study of engineering.

The Goncourt Journals are read today for the duo's continual sniping about their own lack of literary success and for their vivid depictions of the great minds of nineteenth century art and literature — for their gossiping and drinking, talking as much of whores and venereal disease as literary matters.

While there is still so much to learn about how metaphors affect people as they read and why they are such an influential and powerful technique, I think it's safe to say that metaphors are gems in literature.

And of course someone reading Arab or Muslim literature in today's environment has all too much cause to worry about discrimination.

A few years later, I hadn't thought much more about a career but had nearly completed degrees in English literature and human biology.