This season, give the traditional look a wash
of modernity with light linens, steely tones and utility - style enamelware.
As Benedetta was such a strong advocate for women, they succeed in merging the Futurist concept
of modernity with an empowered female figure.
Here frottages of humble manhole covers suggested he had investigated the layers
of modernity with the patience of an archaeologist.
The result is a curious blend
of modernity with nostalgia for an era when artists set out to «crash your browser with content,» testing the limits of what an internet experience could be.
The very texture of MW3 gameplay seems to revel in ruin, lovingly defacing and tearing down the structures
of modernity with every jerk of the trigger.
Bringing an arty touch
of modernity with its contemporary style, the hotel figures the future of vacation lodging in Phuket.Located on the outskirts of Phuket Town barely 1.5 km from the picturesque Old Town centre and its Sino - Portuguese architecture, The Pago hosts 80 rooms classified in four types: Deluxe (35sqm), Garden Access (35sqm), Pool Access (37sqm) and Family Suite (60m2).
In his previous role at Dior, the Belgian designer brought the French fashion house to the forefront
of modernity with his innovative approaches to design across ready - to - wear, accessories and haute couture.
This collection has reached high ends
of modernity with amazing cuts and designs by Lala Textiles.
They have always presented seasonal and occasional collection while touching high ends
of modernity with giving a western touch to clothing.
This latest collection is a perfect combination
of modernity with elegance.
But since the Renaissance humanists and the Protestant Reformers were each still trying to revive the past, many see the real beginnings
of modernity with people like Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626).
Whether they then date the beginning
of modernity with the first appearances of the Enlightenment or earlier depends on their interpretation of Reformation and Renaissance.
Therefore while the criticism
of modernity with respect to its idea of history is valid, the answer has to emphasize the fulfillment of the meaning of history in suffering service, solidarity with the poor and forgiving love.
The problem, of course, is that most people can not live full time in the sheltered enclave; they also participate in the real world
of modernity with its conflicting explanations of how the world works.
Thus a Canadian tends to associate the negative aspects
of modernity with capitalism, its more positive sides to some inarticulate communitarian sense that is not capitalist.
Not exact matches
Technology is behind much
of this prosperity increase,
with India not just industrializing, but also leap - frogging much
of that whole process and going straight to advanced
modernity.
Jean joins Jim in being a wavist, in explaining
with all kinds
of evidence from TR and others that the «first wave»
of modernity was transformed into the «second wave» by the progressives.
The defining feature
of modern Christianity has been its desire to reconcile
modernity in the West
with Christianity.
With the apparent demise
of Communism, if not
of socialism, the other political pathology
of modernity, nationalism, is returning to center stage.
The deep reform
of the Catholic Church has been underway since the pontificate
of Pope Leo XIII (1878 — 1903), which marked a decisive break
with the essentially defensive strategy Pope Pius IX and his immediate predecessors had adopted toward cultural and political
modernity.
Pfau is much more appreciative
of much
of Gregory's work («a book whose courage and ambition I applaud, if for no other reason than that it exemplifies what an engaged form
of historiography [and humanistic inquiry more generally] can and should do»); what makes his piece especially worthwhile is its trenchant engagement
with critics
of Gregory's work and their often uncritical allegiance to the
modernity of the modern academy.
If postmodernity is or is going to be something really and materially new, then the Systematic Theology, in its preoccupation
with the great problems
of modernity and its paradigmatic exemplification
of one sort
of modernist thinking, will probably be an historical artifact from the day
of its publication.
• Reviewing Philip Gleason's excellent history
of Catholic higher education, Contending
with Modernity, our premier evangelical church historian, Mark Noll
of Wheaton, says Gleason's argument has much wider application.
Nietzsche's scorn for «modern ideas» made a profound impression on his admirers: «This book [Beyond Good and Evil],» he said, «is a criticism
of modernity, embracing the modern sciences, arts, even politics, together
with certain indications as to a type that would be the reverse
of modern man, for as little like him as possible: a noble, yea - saying man.»
Postmodernism, a critique
of the over-ambitious nature
of Enlightenment rationalism, is the beginning
of an age deeply disenchanted
with modernity.
The Catholic Church had retrieved lost elements
of its own tradition, and learned some new things along the way, in coming to terms
with religious freedom and political
modernity.
If there is a sense in which addiction can be called a disease, it might be as the «disease
of modernity,» a symptom
of humanity's escalating disenchantment
with authority, especially divine authority.
Adrian Thatcher's Marriage After
Modernity, which takes some positions
with which not all
of the above authors would agree, is a new and fresh contribution to critical familism.
Appealing to mystics, poets and activists, she points to a different epistemology from that
of modernity, a «connected knowing» that recognizes our intrinsic interconnection
with all living things and awakens a reverence for life.
The piety
of my youth had been shattered by its encounter
with modernity, and I teetered on the brink
of total abandonment.
The hippies» opting out
of modernity reflects their discontent
with the here - and - now
of their social contexts.
Several
of the book's features are shared
with other British theology: a basic concern for intelligent orthodoxy informed by worship; the Trinity as the encompassing doctrine, strongly connected to both church and society; a well - articulated response to
modernity; a wide range
of «mediations,» through various discourses and aspects
of contemporary life (philosophy, history, friendship, sex, politics, aesthetics, the visual arts and music); a special affinity for the patristic period; and a preference for the essay genre.
I found in him one who did dispute the nature
of reality
with modernity in rich detail and
with powerful analysis.
This is one
of the points on which Protestants will have to grapple
with Taylor's Catholic reading
of late
modernity.
Nonetheless, Taylor sees that the Reformation was the primary engine that made the modern world; I agree
with him there, I just disagree that the «horizontality»
of modernity is necessarily secularizing.
It is fashionable at present, among some theologians, to attempt precise genealogies
of modernity, which in general I would rather avoid doing; but it does seem clear to me that the special preoccupations and perversities
of modern philosophy were incubated in the age
of late Scholasticism,
with the rise
of nominalism and voluntarism.
But there is another, more uncomfortable assertion we should also be willing to make: that humanity could not have passed from the devotions
of antiquity to those
of modernity but for the force
of Christianity in history, and so — as a matter
of historical fact — Christianity,
with its cry
of «no other god,» is in part responsible for the nihilism
of our culture.
They have to do, in the end,
with how Christians respond to the critique
of modernity.
The marriage
of evangelical piety and cutting - edge technology seemed unmistakably American to her but somehow at odds» worrisomely at odds»
with what
modernity was supposed to look like.
It must be left to Muslims to refute Islamic fundamentalism by showing how Islam can best come to terms
with the challenge
of modernity.
If, however, we examine the condemnations
with an eye to the pattern
of two Modernisms and two Thomisms, much comes clear — for Pius X had gone back into the mode
of making lists
of errors, but he focused his attention not on social
modernity but on the doctrinal and metaphysical aspects
of modern thought.
I move into this by very briefly contrasting Bible as sacrament,
with two ways
of seeing the Bible that dominated
modernity.
Then came along
modernity with its scientific, specializing, and fragmenting explanations
of reality that challenged and shattered what had been a «sacred cosmos.»
By this I simply mean that we live during the period
of modernity — that period
of Western cultural history that began
with the Enlightenment
of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and continues into the present.
Although I agree
with Michael Hanby's withering and eloquent critique
of modernity, I think he is entirely mistaken in making the American founding complicit in it.
As children
of modernity, we are left to wonder what to do
with the legacy
of dream interpretation found in all great religious traditions.
That is but one example
of how I see my stages -
of -
modernity - analysis, and particularly its full vs. intermediate distinction, working
with rock.
Our concern in this study is
with the spiritual vision behind
modernity and the nature
of the critique which primal vision brings to it and to evaluate the same from a Christian theological view - point and to see how the spiritual vision
of post-modern society may incorporate what is valid in it.
On the other hand, certain prominent forms
of liberalism,
with roots stretching back to the beginnings
of modernity, have elevated privacy to the foundation
of all rights and duties.
What strikes one after reading this vastly informative book is how much the conditions
of this dhimmitude varied among countries, rulers, and eras, and how much the encounter
with Western
modernity has added a new element
of ambivalence, almost schizophrenia, in Muslim jurisprudence» sometimes leading to emancipation and sometimes to a violence and hatred unknown to the past, as in present - day Algeria.