Consumers may not be aware
of the affinity between the brand and its creators, but Life Is Good's retail customers mention it again and again.
The artists draw on an ancient tradition of Mary as herself a voracious reader, stewed in holy Scriptures, and a notion, then commonplace,
of the affinity between the intellectual and spiritual lives, of the «garden enclosed» where the God of truth meets the believer, set apart from the demands of the world.
A subsequent visit with Father Innocent Good House, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church in Fort Yates, North Dakota, leads Balmer to reflect that there are a number
of affinities between Christianity and Native American religions.
Though this view is by no means identical to the one that Palmer advocates,
some of the affinities between the two are quite striking.
Gilligan began exploration of her thesis in what became a ten - year study culminating in her work, In A Different Voice.8 In this book
some of the affinities between process and feminists become clear.
This exotic, spicy soup takes advantage
of the affinity between butternut squash and curry.
Some developers have noted that there is a certain degree
of affinity between sidechains and lightning networks.
Not exact matches
His arrival in China has been accompanied by a series
of interviews on that country's state media in which Duterte has voiced his
affinity for the Asian giant and his hopes to affirm good relations
between the two countries.
There is an
affinity between total negation and total affirmation that separates them both from all qualified forms
of affirmation and negation.
We are now in a position to begin to solve the problem
of the nature
of internal relations
between actual occasions, and also to make manifest the
affinities between the actual occasion and the Hegelian concrete universal, a goal towards which we have been moving all along.
Yet for all the
affinity between the Thomist - Aristotelian theory
of natural law and the Lutheran theology
of the orders
of creation, we will need to observe the fundamental differences
between them that Barth's criticism blurs.
James came to realize the
affinities between his own thought and that
of Bergson's in 1902 upon reading Bergson's Données immédiate de la conscience (TFW) and Matière et mémoire (MM)(TCWJ2 603f.).
Although usually called CCM for «Contemporary Christian Music,» that label not only confuses the genre with the University
of Cincinnati's famous music school (CCM: the College — Conservatory
of Music) but also suggests an
affinity between it and the masterpieces
of Messiaen, Penderecki, Tavener, and a host
of other contemporary Christian art composers — with which it has little.
Here too, one can see a real
affinity between Sullivan's thought and the sentiments expressed in Whitehead's philosophy
of organism.
It has been noted from time to time in the literature that the thought
of Charles Hartshorne has a number
of affinities with personalism, and this is a special case
of the relationship
between process and personalist thought.
For there are no external relations in the realm
of essence, only internal relations
of two kinds: (1) the contrasts and
affinities between essences; (2) the way in which the elements
of a complex essence stand together in the unitary pattern which it is.
Readers familiar with Max Weber's famous essay «Politics as a Vocation,» which calls for an ethic that falls
between a romantic «ethics
of ultimate ends» and a worldly «ethics
of responsibility,» will recognize
affinities between that classic text and Küng's project.
One could hardly accept such an identification as fully true to Santayana's intentions, yet there is a certain intriguing
affinity between Whitehead's distinction
between perception in the mode
of presentational immediacy and perception in the mode
of causal efficacy and Santayana's distinction
between intuition and intent.
One striking
affinity between all these philosophers, except Peirce, is the central role in their metaphysics played by the notion
of «the specious present.»
With such major centers
of the new evangelicalism as Fuller Seminary now showing a good deal more
affinity to neo-orthodoxy than to fundamentalism (see Gerald T. Sheppard, «Biblical Hermeneutics: The Academic Language
of Evangelical Identity,» Union Seminary Quarterly Review 32 [Winter 1977, pp. 81 - 94]-RRB-, surely we must be cautious both about assuming flatly a «decline»
of classic liberalism and about implying a one - to - one relation
between the liberal ideologies, whatever their current condition, and the oldline denominational structures.
The sense in which these relations
between natural moments are external is that they are not simply contrasts and
affinities between the essences
of the terms, such as hold
between them in the pure realm
of essence.
George Santayana (1869 - 1952) and A.N. Whitehead (1861 - 1947) were almost precisely contemporary philosophers each
of whom elaborated a complete metaphysical or ontological system, the
affinities and contrasts
between which are
of considerable interest (I am not distinguishing here
between metaphysics and ontology as the terminologies
of our two thinkers diverge on this in ways attention to which would only unnecessarily complicate comparison).
I turn now to some
of the more technical points
of contrast and
affinity between our two thinkers.
In the case
of Protestant capitalist theses, it has resulted in emphasis being placed on subjective
affinities between sets
of ideas rather than on the institutional settings in which ideas are actually produced, as in the work
of Zaret and Fulbrook.
These two characteristics enable us to elucidate the
affinities between their respective concepts
of metaphysics.
There is,
of course, an inner
affinity between dream and nightmare.
It [the realism] arises from a conviction that there is no mere analogy, but an inward
affinity,
between the natural order and the spiritual order; or as we might put it in the language
of the parables themselves, the Kingdom
of God is intrinsically like the process
of nature and
of the daily life
of men... Since nature and supernature are one order, you can take any part
of that order and find in it illumination for other parts This sense
of the divineness
of the natural order is the major premise
of all the parables... 132
Strauss does not publicize the
affinities or parallels
between the Christian and modern syntheses, because he values a practical alliance with Christian natural law, and because he prefers to hold the founders
of modernity rationally accountable.
George Santayana (1869 - 1952) and A.N. Whitehead (1861 - 1947) were almost precisely contemporary philosophers each
of whom elaborated a complete metaphysical or ontological system, the
affinities and contrasts
between which are
of considerable interest (I am not distinguishing here
between metaphysics and ontology as the terminologies
of our two thinkers diverge on this in ways attention to...
Further, if human beings are open to an experience
of the Infinite and it is that relationship which is perfectly embodied in Jesus Christ, then, however great the gap, there is an
affinity between Jesus and his followers.
An «
affinity» which is difficult to analyze is necessary to enter into and comprehend the relationship
between the data which represent the structure
of a cult.
After acknowledging an
affinity between liberation theology and the emerging theology
of Chinese Protestant Christianity, he takes exception to the former's tendency to «absolutize liberation and make it the theme or content
of Christian theology.»
Michael Novak identifies certain
affinities between Catholic social teaching and the «original American» tradition
of political thought, and he argues that Catholic intellectual resources should be put in the service
of the classically American strand
of liberalism.
8The theory
of propositional knowledge for real possibilities has strong
affinities with Luis de Molina's middle knowledge, which is
between the knowledge
of actualities and the knowledge
of pure possibilities.
All the semiological systems, along with the linguistic system, must be decoded, and, as Ricoeur says, «that requires a special
affinity between the reader and the kind
of things the text is about» (19) What is appropriated is not a system
of ideas but deep values
of truth that are imposed «with such power that no further proof is needed to perceive their validity and reality».
I shall then explore
affinities between the process doctrine
of God and the image
of the divine in the work
of Hauerwas.
At this point, there is an obvious
affinity between the process conceptuality and the work
of the confessional postmodernist thinker; in fact, they complement each other.
A turbulent ant - hill
of separate elements whose most evident characteristic, excepting certain limited cases
of deep
affinity (married couples, families, the team, the mother country) seems to be one
of mutual repulsion, whether
between individuals or groups.
Although there are obvious
affinities between my reasoning and the thought
of Teilhard de Chardin, his discussion
of the body
of Christ focuses rather upon the individual Christian's incorporation within Christ as the Omega point toward which all creation moves.
How else explain the
affinity between the cognitive qualities
of the human mind and the laws by which the universe moves?
There is much to ponder in her refreshing and warmly appreciative readings
of the City
of God and the Confessions, and in the surprising
affinities she traces
between Augustine and modern writers like Albert Camus and Hannah Arendt.
There is
of course no special
affinity between crankiness as such and superior intellect, (Superior intellect, as Professor Bain has admirably shown, seems to consist in nothing so much as in a large development
of the faculty
of association by similarity.)
If they were asked they would probably admit that there was a special
affinity between the classical world view and Greek religion or the tragic view
of life, whereas the modern world view - is so contaminated and corrupted by idolatry that it can not provide a basis for the Greek view
of life.
Water binds all animate objects to the earth and is the source
of affinity among living things, the ground
of a profound, animistic empathy
between humans and both animals and plants.
Conversely, it may be that the concept
of essence bears a particularly negative
affinity to the idea
of time, since it seems always to make time look as if it were a bare nothing that has no essence.4 But whatever the
affinity may be
between time and the concept
of essence, the two confront one another in one or other
of the above - mentioned ways, and this confrontation must be included in the determination
of time's essence.
The reactions to the attack on Charlie Hebdo highlight the odd
affinity between the left and radical Islam and also draw attention to the unsung — and Augustinian — champions
of liberal democracy: Satirists.
The
affinity between this mode
of economic organization and certain modes
of moral and cognitive culture that have roots deep in western culture undoubtedly helps explain why those modes, utilitarianism and science, have become such central cultural forms in modern America.
There is a great
affinity between the process understanding
of the self and the concomitant virtues and the Buddhist view
of the self.
There is, to be sure, a great difference
between classical Hebrew prophecy and the ultimate development
of legalistic Judaism; but for centuries and beginning with Israel's beginnings prophecy and law developed in close parallel and
affinity.
The
affinity between the book
of Micah and the Isaiah circle is further marked by the presence
of an oracle, the so - called «floating oracle,» common to both books.