Because nonhumans have not produced Mona Lisas, Notre Dames, and
other cultural symbols, they were thought to lack culture.
Not exact matches
In
other words, we must approach - and fortunately a beginning has already been made - Oceanic or African myths,
symbols and rites with the same respect and the same desire to learn that hitherto we have devoted to the
cultural creations of the West».
Thus in our present situation the hermeneutical problem (how traditional words, concepts and
symbols are to be interpreted intelligibly in our
cultural present) on the one hand remains the problem for those concerned with the theoretical issues of theology, and on the
other the issue of liberation represents the center for those concerned more with the meaning of theology in life and in action.
We can not automatically expect
others to «see» what we Christians have focally seen in our primary
symbol, Jesus the Qirist, unless they first share with us a sufficiently common set of subsidiary
cultural and linguistic ingredients.
Cultural appropriation is defined as «the use by cultural outsiders of a minority, oppressed culture's symbols or other cultural elements
Cultural appropriation is defined as «the use by
cultural outsiders of a minority, oppressed culture's symbols or other cultural elements
cultural outsiders of a minority, oppressed culture's
symbols or
other cultural elements
cultural elements».
From
cultural taboos to
symbols of power, tattoos, piercings and
other forms of body modification have played significantly different roles within different societies for thousands of years.
This expanded to encompass
other symbols of bourgeois society, like Finance, Publicity and Modern Art, with the image of the eagle representing the «high falutin, «exalted view of art in
cultural institutions inherited from the past.
[3] Davie travelled widely and in Venice became influenced by
other painters of the period, such as Paul Klee, Jackson Pollock and Joan Miró, as well as by a wide range of
cultural symbols.