Sentences with phrase «narrative accounts of»

Dr. Bex describes his and his colleagues» research — and particularly the work of Dr. Susan van den Braak — respecting a variety of applications that provide visual displays of investigators» legal and factual arguments and narrative accounts of alleged crimes.

Here all sorts of other factors come into play, so to speak, that wouldn't normally be accounted for under earlier formalisms or narrative accounts of games.

That experience isn't something that readers tended to do with an at - your - fingertips interactive app, preferring to highlight and bookmark features in a printed book, spending hours perusing the full - color photographs and reading the narrative accounts of the locale.

But the evidence available to teachers and principals has often come from their impressions of «ordinary workplace practice»; these typically narrative accounts of experience «constitute a pervasive feature of workplace discourse and a resource for workplace learning» (Little, 2007, p. 220).

Have students create «eyewitness» narrative accounts of the sun's death.

The imperative to give rests upon the narrative account of a gift already received.

a) Verses I - 13 is a narrative account of the actual liturgy of dedication and the movement of the ark, Israel's most sacred symbol, into the temple.

At times God is deceptive and abusive, as for instance in Jeremiah's complaint in Jeremiah 20:7 - 18 and in the narrative account of the divine council to which the prophet Micaiah ben Imlah is privy (1 Kings 22:20 - 22).

The observer took field notes for a 5 - minute period, recording a narrative account of what was happening in the classroom, including, where possible and appropriate, what the teacher and children were saying.

Philanthropist Wayne Reynolds, the star witness for the group trying to block the plan to break up the Corcoran Gallery of Art, led a packed courtroom Wednesday on a rollicking and highly critical narrative account of his interactions with gallery leadership, at one point likening the Corcoran's executive suite to «a goat rodeo,» and asserting that he could do better, if given a chance.

Sutter also wrote a long and fascinating narrative account of his visit that's well worth exploring.

Not exact matches

We now know that Russian - sponsored trolls used phony accounts and networks of automated «bots» to stoke controversies and seed the news ecosystem with false narratives during the 2016 presidential election.

He focused on how Comey called Trump and his staff «liars,» saying that Comey «thought so little of President - Elect Trump's first briefing reaction he started documenting everything» and pointing out that Comey «gave a first person account of an obstruction narrative.»

In one of the most gripping financial narratives in decades, Andrew Ross Sorkin - a New York Times columnist and one of the country's most respected financial reporters - delivers the first definitive blow - by - blow account of the epochal economic crisis that brought the world to the brink.

«A # 1 New York Times bestseller and arguably the best business narrative ever written, Barbarians at the Gate is the classic account of the fall of RJR Nabisco.

He calls the story of massive switching by iPhone fans every year a «false narrative,» noting that the fourth quarter — when Apple's new phones typically are on sale — accounted for just 26 % of customer defections the past few years.

These include the leading textbook on accounting used in law schools, a popular narrative on contracts, and best - selling books on Berkshire Hathaway and Warren Buffett (The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Corporate America and Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values).

The bible is not a book to be read one way, but rather a library of books, each to be read differently depending on if it is: historical account, or parables, or narrative, or symbolism or poetry or songs.

Why an author would write a narrative account, and then later (near the end of the entire supposed «defense», in chapters 20/21) state «but these are written that you might believe X, Y, and Z»?

The demonstrated historical accuracy of the biblical narrative in all accounts, the Gospel of Luke alone has hundreds of verified historical accuracies.

The life of the individual Christian, on this account, makes sense and achieves meaning through participation in this communally recounted narrative.

The Creation account of Genesis is often taken as literal historical narrative, yet in reality is is a beautiful example of ancient eastern poetry, with many truths hidden within it.

This approach assumes that narrative accounts form analogues to the composition of historical events and that the dynamics of narrative are expressed in events as symbolic transformations, emerging in temporal patterns, and resulting in definite configurations that can be analyzed at several levels of abstraction.

Crane's concept of plot can be adapted for historical narratives and for historical events if we make the transition from «people - centered» fiction to «event - centered» accounts of the past.

But they do provide an initial framework for critical comparison of historical events and of the narrative accounts explaining them.

The trouble, quite simply, is that the narrative is wrong on two accounts: first, there has never been and never will be a political community that satisfies MacIntyre's test of shared moral vision.

For all that the neoconservatives have said publicly about their vision of American power, a coherent narrative of the development of their policy has been needed, and Dorrien provides that account impressively He reveals that the purported reasons for the Iraq invasion (defending America from weapons of mass destruction and spreading democracy and freedom) were a mere gloss intended for public consumption.

Nor is this kind of analysis fatal to historians» literary pretensions; as I will show, it can bring to light aspects of narrative construction that enhance the flow of accounts, if only because the historian is more conscious of what he is doing.

Recasting the virtues to take into account contemporary understanding of psychological development, she enters into conversation with feminists, narrative ethicists like MacIntyre and Hauerwas, and epistemologists like Wittgenstein and Anscombe.

This is her sharing her account of what has happened, but there is more here than mere narratives.

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It is as if Amos had conjured up his father's stock of garrulousness and his own narrative talent to stave off the final account of his mother's abandonment.

The world gains its meaning only because human imagination accounts for the world in an interwrought narrative texture of many views.

One thing the attentive reader will notice at once: the continuous narrative which ran from the account of the entry into Jerusalem to the discovery at the tomb is now broken.

thinks, that the Tigris and the Euphrates have not a common source, that the Dead Sea had been in existence long before human beings came to live in Palestine, instead of originating in historical times, and so on... We are able to comprehend this as the naive conception of the men of old, but we can not regard belief in the literal truth of such accounts as an essential of religious conviction... And every one who perceives the peculiar poetic charm of these old legends must feel irritated by the barbarian — for there are pious barbarians — who thinks he is putting the true value upon these narratives only when he treats them as prose and history.

Placker presents an appreciative summary of Hans Frei's understanding of biblical narrative as neither moral teachings nor historical accounts, but rather as primarily narrative.

Or, to use a more graphic figure, we may say that the Jacob narrative in its present unified structure is internally supported like a bridge, on two pillars — the accounts of Jacob at Bethel (28:10 ff.)

The second important episode in the present arrangement of the narratives, following immediately upon the account of, Abraham's call, response and consequent journey to Canaan, shows the great Patriarch, who has just acted with exemplary faith, behaving as if the divine promise had never occurred at all.

The usual explanation is that the present form of the narrative is a combination of J and E; and it is common to illustrate the alleged interweaving of the two accounts in an analysis of the first chapter in the tale, chapter 37.

The mythic narratives and genealogical accounts of Genesis, the symbolic geography of the Gospel narratives, and even the theological vocabulary of Paul offered opportunities for analyzing the patterns of binary opposition that structuralists argued were the key to the meaning of the texts.

The story, however, is his own graphic narrative, written probably between 85 and 95, and for the express purpose, he says, of giving an orderly and accurate account of what had happened.

«Incalculable and unaccountable», I say, for the narratives constantly betray a baffled wonderment; but not magical or irrational, because they are congruous with the account which Jesus gave of the character of God: the «Father in heaven», who is «good» with a goodness beyond justice, (Mark 10:18; Matthew 5: 45; Luke 6: 35; Matthew 20: 1 - 15) supported by sufficient power; (Mark 10: 27, 14:36) and who persistently takes the initiative in giving good gifts to His creatures.

Taylor is careful to say that he is not attempting to provide an historical explanation for the rise of this modem self, an account of the causes that gave rise to it; rather he seeks, by means of a long and complicated narrative, to elucidate its appeal and its «spiritual power.»

It has affected how man understands the origin of life (including his own) on this planet, and Christianity has had to contend with, account for, and reconcile its implications with the biblical narrative of creation and purpose as stemming from God.

That his elegant and penetrating account of community could proceed without a single reference to memory, narrative, liturgy, or drama says much about the demands of the «paradigmatic» at Harvard.

Inasmuch as many have taken in hand to set in order a narrative of those things which have been fulfilled among us, just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word delivered them to us, it seemed good to me also, having had perfect understanding of all things from the very first, to write to you an orderly account, most excellent Theophilus, that you may know the certainty of those things in which you were instructed.

Many scholars have consequently interpreted it as a resurrection narrative which has been read back into the earthly life of Jesus.34 Whether it stems from an actual experience of the disciples, or whether it is a symbolic account of the much more complex spiritual experience of the disciples after the crucifixion, it is very difficult to determine.

How do you account for the presence of two discrete forms of the oral tradition (a healing story and a conflict story) in a single narrative?

Matthew's account of this incident is condensed and placed later in his narrative, after the Sermon on the Mount and two other miracles of healing.

(For his account of such crises, see the chapter in The Tasks of Philosophy entitled «Epistemological Crisis and Dramatic Narrative.»)