Sentences with phrase «of oratory made»

The African reality of a wholistic as opposed to a secular and a sacred life, the place of the black church as sole as well as «soul» refuge during slavery, and the gift of oratory made the...

The African reality of a wholistic as opposed to a secular and a sacred life, the place of the black church as sole as well as «soul» refuge during slavery, and the gift of oratory made the preacher the symbolic head and heart of his people.

Not exact matches

Presidential oratory provides much of the supporting evidence for McDougall's ideas about civil religion, from President William McKinley's implication that the United States had not so much conquered Cubans as it had ministered to them («Are we not made better for the effort and sacrifice, and are not those we serve lifted up and blessed?»)

He is so after the offering of the sacrifice, the making of the sacrament, as long as the Eucharist is kept in churches and oratories.

The provenance of some of this concern is perhaps unsurprising given that the crowds who came (over 6000 to the Oxford Oratory, for instance) included a minority of Senior Citizens, who might possibly remember the cult of relics from their youth, but was mainly made up by the young and middle - aged.

Father Martin Hilbert of the Toronto Oratory made this quip in a June 2006 article for Touchstone magazine:

Ker makes the point about the rise of ecclesial communities which have always existed in the Church — from the time of St Antony the Great to that of St Philip Neri's Oratory.

His disciples became known as «Oratorians» (which means «men of prayer»), his first meetings were known simply as «the Oratory», and Philip himself was tireless in encouraging his friends to pray, and devising new ways to make this easier for them.

In a world of sinners, purity is rarely set against corruption in the way campaign oratory makes it appear.

Not only because your oratory and presentation skills are peerless in our current democratic dispensation but because for a long time, i never felt a sense of sincerity and conviction in the utterances of the public officers who made them.

The four paintings here that make up a specific aspect of Jenkins» contemplative vision can not be called empty oratory; instead, their tenacious pursuit of the artist's vision should be read as a challenge to us all: to see with more than our actual eyes.»

No mention is made of how this will affect future political campaigns or oratory in Congress.