Sentences with phrase «of classical texts»

The Renaissance was much more than the rediscovery of the classical texts of ancient Greece and Rome.
It is built on the foundation of classical texts and letters.
University of Notre Dame Press, 248 pages, $ 34.95 This is a splendid example of the close reading of classical texts taught» or formerly taught» in the theological graduate schools of Yale.

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I think that if what is called «deconstruction» produces neglect of the classical authors, the canonical texts, and so on, we should fight it....
One place to see easily the variety of theological norms coming into play is in Wesley's Plain Account of Christian Perfection, perhaps both the key text for those who wished to sustain continuity with the spiritual experience of classical Wesleyanism and a source of much controversy with outsiders who found the key doctrine of the Wesleyan tradition offensive.
Some concern abilities and capacities that are normally acquired, as in classical paideia, through the practice of critical and dialectical discussion of texts.
Likewise, Kennedy's search for the persuasive genre of a New Testament text is complemented by Mack's focus on the details of classical argumentation.
In Rhetoric and Biblical Interpretation they recommend that the definition of rhetoric be broadened to its fullest range in the classical tradition, namely as «the means by which a text establishes and manages it relationship to its audience in order to achieve a particular effect.»
Saying the European renaisance was BECAUSE of arab influence might be exagerating the case a bit, but what is true is they generally came into contact with classical greek philosophy through Arab translations because in Europe most of the copies of those texts had been lost.
Participants in this retreat will take up philosophical, theological, and literary texts from antiquity and the classical Christian and Jewish traditions to explore the nature of love and friendship as well as their relation to transcendence, faith, beauty, marriage, and reason.
Some teachers settle only for classical texts — Calvin, Luther, Aquinas, Augustine, Schleiermacher, Wesley and a scattering of the early Fathers and medieval Mothers.
The reading curriculum, drawn from classic texts in the Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish traditions, will touch on major themes according to the classical understanding of freedom and its relationship with truth, religion, the public interest, and other important concepts (see syllabus below).
Americans are usually amazed to discover that Derrida was often criticized in France as too conservative because of his insistence on studying classical texts.
Project Gutenberg also offers «Legends of the Jews» by Rabbi Louis Ginzberg, which is a compilation of a vast amount of aggadah, i.e., exegetical texts in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, from the Mishnah, the two Talmuds and Midrash.
From «Legends of the Jews», which is a compilation of a vast amount of aggadah, i.e., exegetical texts in the classical rabbinic literature of Judaism, from the Mishnah, the two Talmuds and Midrash compiled by Rabbi Louis Ginzberg (1873 — 1953), who was a Talmudist and leading figure in the Conservative Movement of Judaism of the twentieth century who taught at the Jewish Theological Seminary of America (JTS) in New York City for half a century until his death in 1953:
Fr Dominic Rolls shows how some key Gospel texts are at the heart of the classical and crucial Christian doctrine, as articulated in the...
This strategy seeks to understand and acknowledge the text, even in its often strange otherness, without making undue accommodation either to the rational discourse of the modern world or to the affirmations of classical Christianity.
In Brother Martin's mind the poetry of the Psalms jostled with Vergil's Georgics and other classical Latin texts.
«Classical home schooling» means using the classics of literature, philosophy, and other areas, as texts for their curriculums.
Old - Fashioned Education If you want to educate in a classical style, using out - of - print texts and traditional (American) styles, then this site has some excellent resources and links, all free.
But major scholars who have spent a good part of their life investigating classical Chinese texts argue that in Chinese medical literature, there is no evidence of women consuming their own placenta after delivery.
There is also the trademark littering of the text with classical allusions, as though we needed further reminding of which politician read Greats at Oxford.
At least we never took a page from Aristotle's Masterpiece, a hodgepodge of classical medical texts and folklore falsely attributed to the great thinker.
A team member and Bhutanese historian, Karma Phuntsho of the Shejun Agency for Bhutan's Cultural Documentation and Research in Thimphu, studied original historical texts — including biographies of monks — written in Classical Tibetan.
On the other hand, Ann Olga Koloski - Ostrow, the self - professed «Queen of Latrines» and a classical archaeologist at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts, who was not involved in the study, points out that it's difficult to know exactly how prevalent the use of human feces as fertilizer actually was during the Roman Empire: «We can just say that in some early farming texts, we know that they'd build the slave toilets over an area where the excrement could be collected and then spread over the crops, but that was just on isolated farms here and there.»
A yogic practice can be informed classical yogic texts, such as Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, as well as other philosophies that also address the construction of the mind, such as Buddhism.
This form has been talked about and mentioned in the classical Yoga texts by Sage Patanjali the exact life of which can only be approximated to be 3000 years or more.
Each sutra is presented as Sanskrit text, transliteration, and precise English translation, and is followed by Bryant's authoritative commentary, which is grounded in the classical understanding of yoga and conveys the meaning and depth of the su - tras in a user - friendly manner for a Western readership without compromising scholarly rigor or traditional authenticity.
In addition, early Greek medicine embraced many concepts originally described in the classical Ayurvedic medical texts dating back thousands of years.
From this perspective, a yogic practice can be informed by not only classical yogic texts, such as Patanjali's Yoga Sutras, but by other philosophies, such as Buddhism, that also address the construction of the mind.
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With «Carol,» that approach stems from the text itself, which Haynes enriches by delivering a mannered, classical romance that replaces the original pulp identity of the novel at the time of its release with a gentle, affecting two - hander as the author surely envisioned it.
Colorado's excellent Ridgeview Classical Schools, where Moore was the founding principal, «prides itself on the centrality of Socratic discussions, purposeful discussions of literary texts, conceptual approaches to mathematics and science, and a close scrutiny of primary source documents.»
«Forming his academic identity» while studying at the University of Chicago, Shulman honed his analytical skills by «wrestling» with classical Greek literature and Jewish texts.
Most of those were selective - enrollment schools in CPS, including Skinner North Classical School, where, on a recent day this month, fifth - graders were working on sixth - grade material in social studies, weaving in the literacy goals and nonfiction text of the Common Core standards.
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Smith holds this chorus together quite beautifully, often embedding contrasting fragments of text and tone in classical forms and schemes.»
The format was simple: Applicants simply had to compose an ode using the rigid formulas of classical Chinese poetry and send the resulting poem to Zhonghua via a text message.
The Renaissance was triggered by a new interest in the ancient classical texts and a desire to learn how they could be applied to the arts and sciences - the result was a rebirth of European culture as a whole.
This well - rounded training from a knowledgeable and talented team emphasizes the elements of classical yoga, including study of the ancient texts, yoga history and theory, and asana (postures), pranayama (breath energy), and meditation.
I hope the Order 1886 will have some cool coloring and maybe you can also allow the text style of your studio name to be modified to a Classical Victorian Style as well, that would be really special (maybe do the same for Hohokum).
The game was heavily modified to improve on the weaknesses of the rather rough original release of the game; a battery back - up replaced Japan's arcane passwords, and the game's English script was the most involved localization work yet seen on NES, patching a rudimentary classical English style into what had been workmanlike Japanese text.
The exhibition spans three galleries within the Zaha Hadid - designed museum, anchored by overarching themes within each: «Shifting Identities» explores how a changing China alters constructions of identity; «Body as Site» focuses on the physical body as a literal and figurative site of discussion and debate; and «Confronting Tradition» highlights the ways in which artists draw inspiration from classical texts, teachings, and artistic practices to reinterpret and question evolving power structures and social norms.
The lyrical content of the record is an adaption of texts taken from Dave Beech's book «Art and Value: Art's Economic Exceptionalism in Classical, Neoclassical and Marxist Economics» (Brill, 2015).
David Claerbout's paintings on paper are fundamental to his film practice; Ilse D'Hollander's intimate canvases are sensual explorations of the physical act of painting; Jose Dávila interrogates how the modernist movement has been translated, appropriated, and reinvented; Laurent Grasso's meticulous appropriations of classical paintings integrate impossible phenomena, blurring the line between the historical and contemporary; Rebecca Horn's large - scale gestural paintings evoke her early performance work, their dimensions being determined by the artist's physical reach; Callum Innes» Exposed Paintings are concerned with both making and unmaking the work; Idris Khan utilizes language, melding thousands of lines of stamped text into singular abstract images; Hugo McCloud's work fuses industrial and fine art materials; Sam Moyer combines found textures into a fresh, expanded, artistic palette; and James White's oil paintings reimagine the still life as a chance freeze - frame.
In recent years, Urs Fischer has been exploring the genres of classical art history (still lifes, portraits, nudes, landscapes, and interiors) at the intersection with everyday life in cast sculptures and assemblages, paintings, digital montages, spatial installations, mutating or kinetic objects, and texts.
On the Art of Building in Ten Books, inspired by classical texts and initiated during Wexler's 2005 fellowship at the American Academy in Rome, uses images to reduce the complexity of the built world into essential elements that are abstract and iconic.
Prince plays out — even satirises — the way the female nude is mapped and multiplied in art, from classical sculpture to Renaissance Venuses to the distorted and reconfigured forms of Cubism and Expressionism, as well as in other sources such as pornography and medical text books.
(I'm certain you have mastered Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulations of physics and understand action principles), electrodynamics (so that Maxwell's equations are no mystery to you, nor is relativity theory and the theory of electromagnetic radiation — did I mention that the other textbook I've written is a graduate level text in classical electrodynamics?)
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