Sentences with phrase «other than literature»

At least Jesus is thought to have existed without any evidence whatsoever other than literature that has so much excluded and content that has been lost in translation that it's almost impossible to be a genuine Christian because no matter what you are ignorant to so many other facts... assuming everything is true.

Not exact matches

The latest contribution to the literature, Race and Bankruptcy, by Ed Morrison (Columbia), Belisa Pang (Columbia), and Antoine Uettwiller (Imperial College Business School), tests an alternative hypothesis that pivots on a selection effect: «Financially distressed African Americans may be more likely to benefit from Chapter 13 than other consumers.»
I mean, it's okay & even lovely in a few passages, but not more so than other poetry & literature.
This vision of childhood, in which the role of parents is to trust children and the role of children is to keep that trust, to be honest and good and, above all, not duffers, is to me a purer, sweeter, and infinitely more potent vision than any other a child is likely to encounter in literature.
North American publishers other than Orbis, Fortress and Eerdmans are showing little interest in the avalanche of theological literature that has been produced in Latin America — because it has a limited market.
From one perspective, this is a good thing, for the textual evidence of the New Testament is much stronger than any other ancient Greek piece of literature.
More than any other single work it has helped shape the English language, inspired great music, literature and art etc..
Here, and in other egalitarian literature, principle is given priority over application; admonition is given preference over description.34 What is dangerous in such a procedure, though it admittedly works in many cases, is the implied epistemological claim that objective, impersonal statements are of a somehow higher order of trustworthiness than the more personal and relational aspects of Scripture.
He pervades the Gospels much more than in other literature of the...
Indeed, as far as I can see, literature does little other than inculcate in our future leaders a sympathy for the downtrodden, the oppressed, the marginalized.
There is no magic or specialness to the present sanctified Hebrew anthology than to other anthologies: be it the Qu» ran, The Mahabharata, The Writings of Chuang Tsu, The Panchatantra and many many more ancient pieces of literature.
Certainly it assumed definitive form more quickly after Mohammed's death than did any other of the sacred literatures after the passing of the founder of any of the other religions.
In Black Feminist Criticism: Perspectives on Black Women Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others
Yes, rather than look for «baptism» look for ceremonial washings and in other Jewish literature, the mikveh.
I may be slower than others, but I do not find in the literature absolute statements of the clinical factors unanimously agreed to by medical professionals defining PVS.
Their power and foundational role in experience account for Merleau - Ponty's descriptions of fleshly ideas such as those of music and literature possessing us, rather than the other way around.
Derrida rejects the presumption that philosophy presents being, presence, and reality more accurately than literature and other forms of linguistic expressions.
White does not simply present Malory's romance as an allegory for the ills of his age, though he recognizes its relevance, much less as a panacea for his own afflictions in any sense other than the humble one in which all polite literature is a welcome respite from terrestrial agonies.
He gives voice to the philosophical problem of evil perhaps more clearly and cogently than any other speaker or actor, any other philosopher or theologian, in the whole of world literature.
No single other work has had greater influence upon English language and literature than this.
Interestingly, this author has not found any reference, other than the recent Cyprus Grove Cemetery literature which more than likely summarized Whites Peppersauce decoction, that addresses whether Maunsel Whites sauce resulted from boiled vinegar poured over whole red peppers, i.e., a chile pepper vinegar; or from a mash of crushed ripened peppers where boiled vinegar was added and then processed by straining the mash to a certain liquid consistency.
It seems that the rates reported in this database for low - risk pregnancies (excluding malpresentation and other factors) are all as good as or better in every category other than intrapartum death rate of babies, which I am having a hard time finding in the other literature on hospital births in the U.S. for low - risk, white women.
According to recent literature, older people employ a different brain network than younger people when performing this task, especially when squeezing with their less - dominant hand, which loses strength faster than the other.
Now a major literature review concludes that, in the majority of tests, women are better at face recognition than men, irrespective of all other factors.
Others, like Tom Burke, founding director of U.K. - based environmental group E3G, dismissed the Nature piece as «an ivory - tower view of life» that focuses on what is being said in academic literature rather than what is happening on the ground as countries slowly but surely buckle to international pressure to take on climate responsibly.
Ballard goes the furthest and, quoting from his earlier writing, says: «Science fiction, far from being an unimportant minor offshoot, in fact represents the main literary tradition of the 20th century... The main «fact» of the 20th century is the concept of the unlimited future... All literatures other than science fiction are doomed to irrelevance.
«I've known about these differences since I was an undergraduate in the 1980s,» Furlow says, citing scientific literature that suggests it is more resistant to endocrine - disrupting chemicals than other rat strains.
The 3 - D printed DEAs exhibited significantly larger deflections, three times more than other recent examples in scientific literature.
Olbrich's team reports their experiment experienced less than one - fifth as much FSS as other studies in the literature.
Unfortunately, the literature supporting the efficacy of DRE and biomarkers other than PSA for screening average risk men provided minimal evidence to draw conclusions.
Well, matcha actually has quite a bit higher levels of EGCG than other green teas — compared to the highest levels of EGCG in regular green tea reported in the medical literature, one study found that matcha had up to three times more EGCG!
Probably more widely debated than any other diet in scientific and consumer literature is the high - protein / low - carbohydrate diet.
While green tea has a number of health benefits, including boosting the metabolism, improving brain function, and decreasing cancer growth, matcha kicks even these up a notch; according to mbg collective member Will Cole, D.C, «Matcha actually has quite a bit higher levels of EGCG [epigallocatechin gallate, an epic antioxidant] than other green teas — compared to the highest levels of EGCG in regular green tea reported in the medical literature, one study found that matcha had up to three times more EGCG!»
Curcumin from turmeric has more evidence - based literature supporting its use against cancer than any other nutrient.
None of the literature talks about this, other than perhaps about melatonin... does anyone have the same problem, or any advise other than...» just go to bed!»
Dr. William LaValley from Austin Texas, is one of the top natural medicine cancer physicians I know and he recently shared this important information on curcumin which has the most evidence based literature for as a cancer support than any other nutrient.
But the literature is so sparse in this area that we can not make any real statements or predictions about the effects of fasting, other than that we just don't know, and that we should continue to emphasize the centrality of awareness, caution, and loving nourishment in moving forward.
Over 6,100 articles in European scientific literature have attested to the effectiveness of this safe, inexpensive and powerful healing modality, and over 15,000 European doctors, naturopaths and homeopaths have recommended this self - administered, one - minute treatment to more than 10 million patients in the past 70 years to successfully treat cancer, AIDS, heart disease, diabetes, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, hepatitis, multiple sclerosis, herpes, Rheumatoid Arthritis, asthma and most other diseases.
If, as the FBI and other criminologists maintain, the tools for detecting clues at serial murder crime sites have much in common with the analysis of literature — namely the need to discern, categorize and collate motifs and symbols into a coherent whole — then such skills are more important to police officers than ever before.
Gertrud renounces external eventfulness in order to cultivate internal or imaginative eventfulness» — and using the (constant - and - never - moving as a way to allow viewers to focus on acting and the body rather than on technical formalist tricks, in fact, the shots are the longest technically allowable before the invention of digital shooting) camera merely as a functional recording - device rather than as an originator of instant meaning and knowledge as in Hollywood, this film remains the best summation of the truism that a longwinded presentation of several actors merely speaking for ten - minutes - a-scene while the camera does not move and no artificial and manipulative «cinematic language» is involved, in other words, the dreaded «merely filmed non-cinematic literature and theatre,» not only has a much greater capacity to teach than any Hollywood mode of filmmaking but is more dramatic than any car chase.
A tapestral suspense drama about the intertwined romantic fates of a quartet of Baton Rouge residents — each wounded in their own way, and some more freshly than others — The Ledge exhibits a willingness and desire to let its characters bat back and forth opposing philosophies of life and faith more frequently found on display in literature or off - Broadway theater.
«In this way, students are given the opportunity to read good literature at a variety of levels, for a purpose other than just for a report in class.
He sought to integrate math into other subjects, such as literature, science, social studies, and geography, so that users could easily adopt the activities and focus on more than one area of their curriculum at one time.
More citations in the literature exist on this topic than on any other in the field.
At that same conference, where I had set up a table to distribute anti-corporal punishment literature, a member of the New South Wales education department told me this: «The corporal punishment controversy that you've been stirring up here is causing more broken friendships in the department than any other issue I can remember.»
Other students, such as Holly, would have used alternate methods like children's literature, but would have followed up these methods using «worksheets and writing on the board, rather than open - ended training» (Holly; 1st Interview; 10/11/00).
For more than three decades, the ACP has been instrumental in helping its publishers create a national literature that introduces Canadians to each other and the world.
If they choose to look only at «large publisher» books, it's because they've bought (or are required by their publishers to follow) the «books by other publishers are no good» line, even when a commentator whose review is right there on view on a book's cover obviously knows more about literature than half the editorial staff (even good ones) at most large publishing houses.
June Sawyers, a freelance reviewer who specializes in pop culture and religion, originally hails from Glasgow, Scotland, has written or edited more than 20 books, mostly in music, literature, and travel, and is a regular contributor to the Chicago Tribune and other publications.
I've come to enjoy reading ancient laundry lists far more than other literature.
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