Sentences with phrase «of german»

In Germany 60 % of the Muslims are secular (according to a survey of the German Federal Minister of Interior from 2007, called «Muslime in Deutschland»).

Others see it as a description of the German Third Reich, defeated by the Allied armies even as the book was germinating in the author's mind.

This essay was delivered in slightly modified form at a conference of the German broadcast authorities held in Dusseldorf, Germany, November 21, 2006.

[Heidegger] has never made any secret of his German character..

It allowed me to move away from a certain theological parochialism characteristic of German theology departments and American Catholic universities.

Our situation is now tempted with the bad side of German theological scholarship, without assimilating the other side that has been its glory.

Alvarado cites the example of German Calvinist political theorist Johannes Althusius, who defined the discipline of morals as «the inquisition into and chastisement of those morals and luxuries that are not prevented or punished by laws, but which corrupt the souls of subjects or squander their goods unproductively.»

Pannenberg was born in 1928, in Stettin, Germany (now Szczecin, Poland), the son of a German civil servant.

For Cornwall, Pius remains the pope who ignored the requests of some German bishops to speak out more publicly and strongly against the Nazi attack on the Jews.

From this vantage point alone can we grasp why Schweitzer would say, at the end of his survey of the German theologians» quest for a historical reconstruction of the life of Jesus:

His turn to a public history and a shared reason oriented to that history is the most significant attempt in his generation of German Protestant theology to break with the turn to the subject that has been so determinative for over two hundred years.

However, in the end you still have millions of German Christians running around Europe trying to kill all of the Jews.

Even in 1933 Bonhoeffer was a respected interpreter of the German situation.

Hitler lied to gain the support of the German people, 90 % of whom where professing Christians..

S. Paul Schilling, the theologian who introduced many of us in the English - speaking world to the work of the German philosopher Ernst Bloch, reminds us in a sensitive meditation that Bloch speaks of «humanity as on its way toward its homeland.»

It was the dance of the bloodless categories of German philosophy across the deathbed.

This circular process is crucial to understanding the significance of the ecumenical world's efforts on behalf of the German resistance and Bonhoeffer's own role in it.

Bonhoeffer's thought has inspired several generations of German theology students, African - Americans, Latin American Catholics, South Korean activists and many others.

Though Chaplin later said that, had he known the actual horrors of the German concentration camps, he could not have made the film, the truth and hope of the film were no less important or authentic.

At the advice of German officers, the monks wrote Hitler and asked for the protection, which he provided.

Cast in 1943, the bell in St Jacob's church also praises the Nazi regime with «everything for the fatherland - Adolf Hitler» embossed above the emblem of the German Nazi party.

They were led by German spokesmen, but World War I showed the Americans of German stock that they themselves were Americans and not Germans.

As America passed beyond the Civil War, large numbers of German and Scandinavian peoples came over.

We could avoid being ashamed of our German origins only by not taking them seriously.

But he noticed that the group of German Moravians, who were on their way to preach to American Indians, were not afraid at all.

Alfred Neumann in Six of Them tells of a German professor of law who continued teaching in the early days of the Hitler regime, lecturing on justice with pointed reference to its subversion in the Nazi state.36 When fired from his position, the professor, his wife, and a loyal band of students publish secretly copies of his lectures and other material attacking the injustices of the regime.

It is his opinion that we can best state the evangelical message and the evangelical demand in the idiom of contemporary existentialism, more particularly by use of the analysis of the human situation made in the writings of the German existentialist philosopher Martin Heidegger.

Reuters: German Catholics wary about major Luther festivities planned for 2017 German Protestants are planning jubilee celebrations in 2017 to mark the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther's launching of the Reformation, a major event in the history of Christianity, of Europe and of the German nation, language and culture.

How, for example, can one hope to understand the history of German theology without some discussion of the challenges posed by the likes of Ludwig Feuerbach, Auguste Comte, Karl Marx, or Friedrich Nietzsche?

He is concerned that the authors of the Denkschrift too easily give in to the Zeitgeist of German society at the expense of what is precious to the Church.

Europe is the successor of the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation.

As yet, no one has ventured to translate Dasein or Vorhanden, but in order not to disfigure the English translation by the frequent use of German words, I have rendered Dasein as «human life», «human Being», or even «Being» where its human character is made clear by the context.

The CTS has done a competent job with Jim Gallagher's simple booklet telling the story of John Paul's life - the childhood marked by his mother's early death along with that of his brother; the deep, strong bond with his father; the grim years of the German occupation and his tough job in a stone quarry; the mysticism and prayer - life; the youth drama groups; the ordination in a Poland coming to grips with what was to be a decades - long imposition of Communism.

It may have been fear of German aggression which led the Moravian Slavic prince, Rastislav, to send to Constantinople for missionaries.

The seperation of the RCC c - u-l-minated in the foundation of the Holy Roman Empire of German Nation.

«In Freethinkers Hall, which before the Nazi resurgence was the national headquarters of the German Freethinkers League, the Berlin Protestant church authorities have opened a bureau for advice to the public in church matters.

With that knowledge the allies were able to know most of the military moves of the German military in advance.

Once this point of view has been assimilated, one can not be satisfied with the anthropocentric perspective that underlies most of German political theology.

A further revision of the German edition is in preparation.]

Speaking to a group of German pastors the other day I remarked that all theologies were contextual theologies.

Written primarily by Karl Barth on behalf of the German Evangelical Church, a federal union of Lutheran, Reformed, and United churches, Barmen was the resounding «no» to the political agenda of the Third Reich.

These views are essentially an extension of the German crisis theology of the 1920's.

Along the way, Mathews attempted to indict the religion of German nationalism and what he considered the religious right of his day.

Having spent my whole life listening to stories of German occupation I am full of warmth after reading this story - My grandparents and other relatives lived throught the war and some escaped the Nazi regime as well.

Certainly the most significant aspect of the continuing discussion is the response of leading representatives from the predominant Bultmannian and Barthian segments of German theology.

Ralph Wood pointed out that in the great Barmen Declaration of the Confessing Church in Germany, every credimus, «We believe...,» is followed by a damnatis, «We reject...» Alas, when it came time for the rest of the German church to say «Nein!»

Consider the parallel case of German Catholicism, which experienced nothing like a comparable doctrinal collapse, apart from certain individual exceptions such as Karl Adam and Josef Lortz.

What nazism did was to turn the anti-Jewish feelings of the German people into anti-Semitism.

Charles Marsh is convinced that part of German Protestantism's failure under Hitler was theological in character.

Once this congregation was group of German immigrants living in what was then farmland across the river from New York City» that was over a hundred years ago» and the primary goal seemed simply to keep the struggling congregation from folding, at another time the chief task seemed racial integration, at another outreach into the community, at another service to the community and social action, at another learning to worship God in Spanish.