Sentences with phrase «narrative context of»

Like Mike Kelley's «Garbage Drawings» of the late 1980s Collier excises the original narrative context of the comic strips, focusing our intention instead on near - abstract, pixilated images that suggest or invoke suppressed psycho - sexual connotations.

Multiplayer is set in the narrative context of the single - player campaign; you can even switch between each mode without quitting to the menu, making multiplayer feel an integral part of the experience.

In the narrative context of Genesis, this connection clearly looks forward to the patriarchal households of Genesis, where a man's belongings consist in living things (the kind of things listed in the 10th commandment) in an economy where the increase of wealth means the flourishing of living things in the household (the oikos, the Greek root of oikonomia, economics).

Not exact matches

Once you can pull narrative into a social media context, others can then truly become a part of your story.

Narrative is the sinew of life; it gives context and depth to the information we share.

The letter will give you a general narrative of what's happening with the business and provide context for the numbers in the report.

She did it with the words, only the words, clearly spoken, her voice matched to the contexts of humor, narrative, conversation, sadness, as demanded by the text, all from her desk as the class sat at theirs, listening.

Knust shows absolutely no awareness of Biblical exegesis, hermeneutics, genre, social and historical context, or even a rudimentary understanding of what's prescriptive or descriptive text in some of the historical Biblical narratives.

Personally, I think that the context includes not only where in Scripture the passages are from (including rhetorical function, narrative position, etc.) and the historical - cultural background, but also the context of the person using the quote.

Over the next several centuries, with what Wright considers the gradual loss of the «Israel - dimension» in the church's understanding of itself and its scriptures, «the notion of scriptural authority became detached from its narrative context, and thereby isolated from both the fit and the goal of the Kingdom,» according to Wright.

Prophets» oracles are located in the context of narratives describing how God is related to Israel, and who Israel is - and is failing to be — in relation to God, and construed as announcements of promise and not simply as predictions of doom.

New Testament letters are put into the context of synoptic Gospel narratives about Jesus and construed as comment on those narratives drawing practical implications regarding who the church is and what appropriate response to God's presence is.

Nonnarrative Psalms are placed in the context of narratives about Jesus and are construed as expressions of his relation to God and God's relation to him.

Principles of interpretation (Hermeneutics) 1) Literal Principle — Scripture is to be understood in its natural, normal sense, read literally 2) Grammar Principle — Deal with what it says in the way it says it, be it using metaphor, simile, narrative, etc. 3) Historical Principle — Read the Bible in its historical context 4) Synthesis Principle — No one part of the Bible contradicts any other part (Scripture interprets Scripture) 5) Practical Principle — It contains a practical application 6) Illumination of the Holy Spirit — It is the job of the Holy Spirit to enlighten the child of God to the meaning of Scripture, without Him, one is without the ability to interpret Scripture

Burke recommends that the analysis of any written work should begin with the «principle of the concordance».21 The critic builds an index of significant terms: terms that recur in changing contexts, terms that occur at significant points in the narrative, terms that seem heavy with symbolic meaning.

I think that this needs to be read in the context of Stephen Toulmin's brilliant rereading of the narrative of the beginnings of modernity in his Cosmopolis.

Although accurate historical dating can at times be of exegetical significance, the crucial interpretive task lies in determining the narrative function to which such texts have been assigned, rather than in supplying a reconstructed setting apart from its present literary (canonical) context.

Luke had woven his Easter narratives together, placing them all within the context of the one day on which the empty tomb had been discovered.

Once the resurrection of Jesus came to be proclaimed by way of a narrative set within an historical context, it is not surprising that, after the death of the apostles, Christians of the latter part of the first century expanded this tradition and produced others.

The Easter narratives represented the attempt to proclaim the Easter message in another medium, the medium of a descriptive narrative set within an historical context.

Hundreds of years of Christian preaching have taken place in such a context; and while it is properly asserted that the erosion from the mind even of the church of the rich referents traditionally clustered about the Easter narratives makes dependence upon them questionable, it must nevertheless be pointed out that a process can be reversed.

Wesley identifies six streams of this narrative that give him a context in which he can see how his commitment to celibacy makes sense.

This slim, readable book actually doesn't deal directly with evolution at all; instead, it examines the genre and context of the creation narrative of Genesis 1 in light of the ancient Near Eastern culture from which it emerged.

maybe it's a question of how the propht in question interprets them in the context of his whole narrative.

Yet if we separate the prophetic mode of discourse from its context, and especially if we separate it from that narrative discourse that is so important for the constituting of Israel's faith, as well as for the faith of the early church, we risk imprisoning the idea of revelation in too narrow a concept, the concept of the speech of another.

It separates the prophetic mode from its narrative context, tends to tie prophecy to the still more ancient genre of the oracle, and hence to the idea of an unveiling of the future.

the context of the whole narrative suggests to me that Jesus is saying in effect...» get a sword, becuz without one, what is about to happen will not be fulfilled»... these details seem to be important to the gospel writers... as well.compare Matthew's version of the story where the response suggests more non-violence...»» Put your sword back into its place; for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

This notice illustrates Luke's desire to set the gospel narrative in the context of world history; it also reflects a certain lack of familiarity with Jewish affairs, for only Caiaphas was high priest at the time (though his father - in - law Annas doubtless retained the title honorarily).

And in a sense this comment is true: interpret the biblical verse or the brief narrative or in a couple of instances even the Old Testament book in isolation and it becomes in meaning something totally different from what was clearly its intent in context.

Such a view is based on a reading of the household codes that elevates their cultural context over their gospel message (and sometimes on a misunderstanding of the creation narrative, which I discuss here).

(In the context of a pedagogical endeavor I recently argued the plausibility of John Howard Yoder's account of the New Testament narrative of Jesus» life and teachings, but my narrative - sensitive audience contended that Yoder got the story all wrong.)

She has taken many Scriptural references out of context, and does not seem to understand the Biblical narrative as a whole.

In this context where Moses appears with unparalleled vigor, if not violence, it is a remarkable touch that the story incorporates the strange little narrative of Miriam's and Aaron's insubordination (Num.

But Christian discrimination ought to operate on another level here; it ought to applaud the metaphorical adroitness in giving a new context for the passion story, a context which provides for disbelieving contemporary human beings a genuinely «secular» experience of the narrative, and one which is in continuity with the parabolic way of hiddenness and mystery.

13:30) or, as some scholars think, to the Transfiguration which follows almost at once in the Marcan narrative; it is only the editorial juxtaposition of the two sayings, falsifying their original contexts, which turns the whole passage into a prophecy of the return of the Son of man within a generation.

Each individual work bears the hallmarks of an historical context, which embeds a complex narrative incorporating literary and philosophical references as well as visual word games.

I also suspect that his emphasis on handling the matter privately, in the context of Mr. Hurts having just gone public with it, could move the needle towards Tua even more, but perhaps that's wishful thinking or dubious narrative - building.

You take one phrase out of context and make a narrative of it.

Farrington believed that these narratives about failure were especially resonant among students from low - income families, who were more likely to be anxious or insecure about the possibility of failing in an academic context.

But there are overlaps between contemporary anti-Semitism and Islamophobia - the roots in reality shorn of context, the conspiracy narratives, the radicalising echo chamber, the dissidents whose narratives you co-opt (Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Maajid Nawaz), the outsider status of you against the world.

Exaggeration of otherwise innocent and irrelevant soundbytes taken out of context to fit a particular narrative, hoping they'll take a life of their own and become actual news (i.e. «the throw shit on the wall and see what sticks approach»).

But it certainly raises questions for the other parties as to how they deal with the emerging narrative of inequality in a political context.

Yet the narrative of scientific discovery is placed in the context of «real problems affecting real people, without abandoning our concern for broader social policies and fundamental philosophical questions».

«This study extends the narrative that many of the effects of disease - related genetic variation are specific to a certain context, such as a given immune cell type,» said Barbara Stranger, PhD, University of Chicago, senior study author.

Together, therapist and survivor create a narrative of the survivor's life from birth to the present, putting the most disturbing events, discussed in detail, in a broader context.

Their narratives tended to integrate discussions of self with their community and sociopolitical context.

When a major publisher expressed interest in re-releasing Deep Nutrition, that was very exciting because it gave me an opportunity to put all the science around nutrition that's come out since the original was published into the context of that larger story, to grow the story into an even bigger and better narrative.

Today, the web offers many more resources for folks interested in how to use nutrition to optimize their health than I could have envisioned in 2009, and many fantastic books have been printed, but there is still no other source of information that puts so much into context in one continuous narrative.

Despite simply touching on some of the book's socio - political, religious, cultural and geographical context, Forster still manages to string together a cohesive narrative of sorts.

The record accomplishes what Eno has proposed is ambient music's main purpose: to heighten one's sense of their surroundings while allowing their own narrative to fill the music with meaning and context.