Sentences with phrase «of the successor movements»

Some of the successor movements clearly do not have that potential.

The rescue mission aspect of the successor movements has had quite tangible results.

Not exact matches

The less - justified reason is that it became a very convenient political target for the larger international climate activism movement at a time of despair coming out of the [2009] Copenhagen climate talks, that Kyoto was dead and there might not be a successor.

It is similar with his teacher Donald MacKinnon and with MacKinnon's successor, Nicholas Lash: each of them had the capacity to found a school or movement but has rather done his theology in a more ruminative, interrogative mode.

As I have written earlier in these pages («A guide to the far right,» August 2 - 9, 1995), the militias are in many ways the successors to the tax resistance movement of the 1980s.

In the Sikh faith it has special reference to the founder, Nanak, and his nine successors as heads of the movement.

These have come to be regarded as the basic scripture of the movement, though the writings of the Bab and of the prophet's son and successor, Abdul Baha, are likewise considered on almost, if not, the same level as those of the founder.

The next paragraph drove home the agonising dilemma facing the followers of a movement which has always been profoundly loyal to the papacy, most of whom were undoubtedly hoping for the election of Joseph Ratzinger as Pope John Paul's successor: «TheVatican ruling, issued by the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, indicates that the Pope accepts that there is substance to the charges against Fr Maciel, some of which date back to the 1940s.»

In the days of Jesus and the early Christian movement many expected one of these successors, some Davidic Christ, to rise up and deliver the people (Luke 20:41; Mark 13:21).

Important successor movements did survive, but the major meaning of the»60s was purely negative: the erosion of the legitimacy of the American way of life.

In spite of the fact that the original Reformers — particularly Luther — began the movement with a liberating rediscovery of free grace and dying love, their successors... rapidly obscured that liberty by scholasticizing the stuffing out of it.

And he said that in many ways Scottish Labour was the «least modernised part of the Labour movement» and that he wanted his successor to be elected under a one member, one vote system.

A Day in the Country (Criterion, Blu - ray, DVD)-- Jean Renoir has long been called the cinematic successor to the French Impressionists — he is, after all, the son of Auguste Renoir, and his generosity and humanism and interest in the lives of working class folks is in the spirit of the movement.

Uncle Sam's role is to encourage movement in this direction, probably by giving states that join such consortia some breaks on No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and its successors, perhaps a bit more money, perhaps automatic approval of their standards and tests without further inspection or negotiation.

The effort, in turn, builds upon the decades - long efforts of standards and accountability activists within the school reform movement — including conservative outfits such as the Thomas B. Fordham Institute and its president, Checker Finn — to improve the quality of curricula in schools; this began in the 1970s with the work of southern governors and chambers of commerce, accelerated during the Eighties with the Reagan administration's release of A Nation at Risk, and supported by Ronald Reagan's successor, George Bush, during his tenure as president.

There is a lot of movement in each of the City of Heroes spiritual successors as they become more playable every day.

The game was notably praised for it's more free movement via the BLiTZ (Battle of Live Tactical Zones) system, being somewhat of a successor to the battle system in Sakura Taisen 3 and future titles.

The establishment asserted that the New York school of Abstract Expressionism was the rightful successor to European art movements such as Cubism and Surrealism, and the progenitor of the distinctly American movements of Pop and Minimalism.

With his drawings, Linzy takes his place as a successor to the «Harlem Renaissance» movement of the 1920s - 30s, which was a flowering of African - American social thought expressed through the visual arts and music.