Sentences with phrase «of historic culture»

Holidays to Madeira bring you an exciting blend of historic culture, architecture, fantastic cuisine and natural beauty, something of which the inhabitants of Madeira are very proud.
As seen in the case of the new audibility of women's voices, it will have elements that none of the historic cultures have had.
So this hotel is the perfect base for exploring the blend of historic cultures that the city of Cordoba represents.

Not exact matches

«There are always going to be historic or symbolic elements founders can embed in their culture, to make sure a sense of history remains,» says Zook.
The historic properties managed by the Public Buildings Service represent the work of historic and prominent architects that are valued for significance in art, architecture, archeology, culture, engineering, and American history.
Soak in the history and culture of this charming city while enjoying delicious foods in its historic neighborhoods.
But in the face of a society marked by unbelieving ideologies and the culture of death, we deem it all the more important to affirm together those foundational truths of historic Christian orthodoxy that we do hold in common.
We pledge to stand with you, our Christian brothers and sisters of the historic Black church, and to work arm in arm with you in Christ - like self - sacrificial love to build in America a true culture of life and of family life.
Our own historic errors have much responsibility for the errors of contemporary academic disciplines and humanistic culture generally.
This kind of event is breaking news to only two kinds of people: those who have no inkling whatsoever of historic Christian theology, and those who expect religious conviction always to yield to pop culture.
Theology professor Andrey Shirin wrote that the legislation, which significantly restricts all non-Orthodox congregations, reflects the historic ties between religion and Russian culture: «This intentional connection between church and state allows the Orthodox Church to enjoy all the attendant privileges of political preference and feeds into a uniquely Russian national identity.»
Civic, commercial, residential and recreational buildings and uses are located within pedestrian proximity of one another — typically a five - to - ten - minute (one - quarter - to - one - half - mile) walk, This is the historic physical and anthropological measure of good urban culture.
This erudition enabled him to present the person and message of Jesus as the fulfillment of the historic aspirations of Chinese culture, in much the way that Jesus had been presented by the early fathers as the culmination of the Greco - Roman faith in the Logos and by the New Testament as the fulfillment of the Jewish hope for the Messiah.
They may need to discover and to re-tell a unifying story of the country Of course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying arof the country Of course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying arOf course, this runs against the academic grain, which nurtures what it believes to be a healthy contempt for the nation (let alone its historic spiritual culture) and a self - protecting indifference to the local community In America, where unbalanced individuality and unbalanced diversity seem sacred, the wildness of history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying arof history is blowing at cyclone force, and the ability to cope with it seems to be a dying art.
Even though American people are very religious, that does not mean the culture is devoted to serving the God of the historic Hebrew and Christian traditions.
Unafraid to engage the intellectual faculties of his audience (Keller is just as likely to quote Albert Camus as St Paul), he effortlessly connects the cosmopolitan culture of New York with historic Christianity.
The evening of the lecture was Culture Night when arts, cultural organizations, and historic institutions across the Irish Republic put on free events and welcome the public to attend them.
These are essentially three, (1) the new gospel of power culture, which rejects our historic faith; (2) some effort to keep the fruits of our culture apart from its religion; or (3) a reaffirmation of the Christian faith.
My not taking my children to church I deny them a part of their rich historic culture but yet I have no interest in the trappings of church.
At several points he touches upon the paradoxes of modern urbanism and the tragic ironies of our cultural attitude toward cities: although we now have more individual freedom, technical ability, and, arguably, social equity, we do not live in places as hospitable to human beings as were our cities of the past; we are pragmatists who build shoddily; our current obsession with historic preservation is the flip side of our utter lack of confidence in our ability to build well; while cultures with shared ascetic ideals and transcendent orientation built great cities and produced great landscapes, modern culture's expressive ideals, dogmatic public secularism, and privatized religiosity produce for us, even with our vast wealth, only private luxury, a spoiled countryside, and a public realm that is both venal and incoherent; above all, we simultaneously idolize nature and ruin it.
The sustaining theological motive for this effort is reflected by H, Richard Niebuhr in his discussion of the historic debate on the relationship of faith and culture:
While she celebrates and emphasizes black women's culture and way of being in the world, Walker simultaneously affirms black women's historic connection with men through love and through a shared struggle for survival and for a productive quality of life (e.g., «wholeness»).
But although Roncalli, unlike the present Pope John Paul II, had little interest in the nuances of philosophy and theology, during his time in France in the «40s he learned to appreciate what the new progressive theologians were saying about the meaning of historic Christian faith for men and women in the present epoch of culture and civilization.
But that's definitely in my future travel plans with the dream of exploring more of that historic country, its culture and food.
Head down into our historic cellar and enjoy wine, food, music and shenanigans in the spirit of the speakeasy underground culture.
Louisville is at the intersection of many different traditions and cultures that make up this historic city.
Storms won a dream vacation for two to historic London, where she'll enjoy the sites, the culture and a special tour of the Belhaven brewery.
Historic parenting styles in ancient Roman culture revolved around the power of the father, who had the right to order the death of an unwanted infant.
The Minister of Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Elizabeth Ofosu - Agyare has indicated that the realigning of the Tourism Ministry by incorporating culture and creative arts in 2013 is a well thought out decision as Ghana's tourism depends mainly on its culture and creative arts in addition to its natural and historic heCulture and Creative Arts, Elizabeth Ofosu - Agyare has indicated that the realigning of the Tourism Ministry by incorporating culture and creative arts in 2013 is a well thought out decision as Ghana's tourism depends mainly on its culture and creative arts in addition to its natural and historic heculture and creative arts in 2013 is a well thought out decision as Ghana's tourism depends mainly on its culture and creative arts in addition to its natural and historic heculture and creative arts in addition to its natural and historic heritage.
These are deep - rooted and historic social issues immanent within trajectories of class and immigrant cultures that society must seek to address.
Karen Scharff, with Citizen Action, is a major supporter of the commission, which she says has an «historic» opportunity to change Albany's pay to play culture.
The exhibition is supported as part of the Dutch Culture USA program by the Consulate General of the Netherlands in New York and in partnership with Historic Albany Foundation.
«At the same time, as the state's highest ranking elected woman and the Chair of the Commission celebrating this historic occasion, I am inspired by the next generation of young women who will carry the torch and fulfill our vision of equality and create a culture of respect and inclusion for all women, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender at birth, or sexual orientation.»
«We are disappointed that Governor Cuomo has fumbled this historic opportunity to fix Albany's culture of corruption,» said Bill Mahoney of the New York Public Interest Research Group in a statement shortly after the budget bills were released.
The tide of popular culture today is flowing against the truth taught by the historic Christian faith.
Also at risk, according to the study, are millions of artifacts, from Native American cultures to more recent historic events, largely because these items either are not being protected or have never been cataloged.
(The researchers chose not display the skulls because the sacrificed people may have historic ties to people of today's indigenous cultures.)
In preparation for its supremacy as European Capital of Culture in 2018, many of the islands» most impressive historic sites have been restored, gourmet restaurants and boutique hotels have sprung up, and exciting new nightlife and outdoor activities scenes have begun to develop.
This was a historic ranch that became Southwest's Premier Living History Museum in order to preserve the legacy of the land with the traditions and culture of New Mexico's Hispanic heritage.
While these are important historic landmarks to include in your itinerary, it's experiences that get you out of your comfort zone and expose you to the local culture that are the ones that stick with you for years to come.
Historic but hip, these three hour walking tours honor Houston's rich past and offer an insight into culture while sampling the best of the city's food and drink.
Scotland's 6 cities — edinburgh, glasgow, aberdeen, dundee, inverness and stirling — all have historic and cultural claims to fame as well as stacks of modern culture.
All have historic and cultural claims to fame as well as stacks of modern culture.
Couples that enjoy cultural activities may prefer a visit to the Northwest Museum of Art and Culture followed by a performance at the historic Bing Crosby Theatre or a Spokane Symphony concert at the gorgeous art - deco Martin Woldson Theater.
The diverse culture of St. Louis blends together like the roaring Mississippi and Missouri rivers, with historic museums, diverse specialty shopping, electrifying sports, and flavorful Midwestern cuisine.
The theory of natural selection was a historic and scientific milestone in human culture and thought.
May 11, 2018 • The opening night of this historic gathering of Cuban art and culture was an emotional overview of the island's music as well as a celebration in which art trumped politics.
Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill and George Lucas surprised fans by stopping by the Star Wars Celebration in Orlando for a discussion of the historic film series and its impact on their lives and on popular culture.
Utilising archival images and interview footage of the author and the three social - change giants, as well as historic misrepresentations of the black man in white American culture, I Am Not Your Negro offers an arcing, aching narrative that spans the centuries of abuse and oppression suffered by the African American population.
To nurture the same global citizenship in today's students, Berseth encourages educators and parents «to expose students to new cultures, whether through a trip to a neighboring U.S. state, a historic tour of Europe, hosting a cultural exchange student, or even engaging with a new community at home.»
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