Sentences with phrase «own cultural milieu»

But this role they play will be misunderstood, absolutized, unless they are «set against a panoply of other voices» from that same cultural milieu which exhibit the same or competing interests.

«In the UK, evangelical Christianity has shrunk in a cultural milieu of middle class tertiary - educated people.

He lived at a given place, at a given time; he shared the presuppositions, the knowledge, and the cultural milieu proper to such a person.

Only as a community that does not find its source of identity and vocation within its cultural milieu can the church acquire any intimations of «good news» for its cultural milieu.

When personal interpretation trumps the tradition, McDermott wonders how one can ever move beyond a new kind of Babylonian captivity, the captivity of interpretation to a modern cultural milieu.

As long as we live in a cultural milieu in which the unborn child is seen as something to be feared rather than welcomed, or a financial burden rather than a gift, political opinion will be secondary.

Another indigenization occurred when Christian faith, in Protestant, Roman Catholic and Orthodox forms, jumped the Atlantic to North America and began to interact with — indeed, to co-create — novel social and cultural milieus.

The congregation lives in the larger cultural milieu of the United States.

Some within the Christian community contend that we can further the Church's purpose in this world by becoming more relevant — that is, by tactfully engaging non-believers with various artistic and communication strategies prevalent in the contemporary cultural milieu.

And it was also from Comte and the cultural milieu that popularized his philosophy of science, that Ginzberg learned his own views on the character of the scientific culture into which the Jewish people was emerging.

It can not be understood apart from the cultural milieu of the sixties when, in a confused concatenation of events, the aggiornamento proposed by the Second Vatican Council was hijacked to mean that the Church should conform itself to the culture, just at the time when the culture was being radically deformed.

Hence they imply that because new evidence confirms the cultural milieu of the Hebrew patriarch Abraham (circa 2000 - 1700 B.C.), it proves that the biblical account is correct.

We do this to understand the impact that television is having upon our worship practices and take on the larger question of how we are to interpret our faith in our «electronic» cultural milieu.

[xxiv] This further lead to modern specialization, fragmentation, and particularization that Heidegger saw as a powerful force within the same cultural milieu.

educated urbanites whose cultural milieu has left them unable or unwilling to involve themselves in traditional Christian churches.

It was about 1927, when Farrer was just a 22 - year - old Oxford student (Baillol College), that he indulged in a binge of reading about the gnostic socio - cultural milieu from which early Christianity emerged.

To assume that the early Fathers were immune from these influences or that traces of this cultural milieu are not to be found in the writings of the Church Fathers would be naive indeed.

It must be stated that the Fathers of the early church era were just as subject to its cultural milieu and conceptual systems as we today are subject to ours.

He received all sorts of messages from that cultural milieu.

Do not forget that you are looking at Homebirth within a very specific cultural milieu, that of predominantly white, well off women in developed countries, a culture where pregnant women expect to be the centre of attention during labour and delivery, and to be in control of every aspect of their lives.

In writing books laced with philosophical ruminations and literary references, he has served as an emissary from the brain sciences to the cultural milieu.

That's also the case with the approach known as constructivism — the idea that every society's scientific theories are a social construct, like its political institutions, and have to be understood as coming out of a particular cultural milieu.

Conclusions: Our results are consistent with the historically - recorded migration of the Parsi populations to South Asia in the 7th century and in agreement with their assimilation into the Indian sub-continent's population and cultural milieu «like sugar in milk».

I can scarcely bear to consider what that says about the state of American society, but it's hardly a surprising development in a cultural milieu that has produced everything from the cruel humiliations of American Idol all the way up to the horrors of Abu Ghraib.

Yet it is not easy to figure out what institutions and practices will translate into a different cultural milieu or how to do it.

The less rich a child's cultural milieu, the longer it may take to acquire reading comprehension skills, because there is such a great deal of culture to be learned also.

It is helpful to conceptualize needs of gifted children in terms of those that arise because of the interaction with the environmental setting (e.g., family, school, or cultural milieu) and those that arise internally because of the very characteristics of the gifted child.

Bruce Foster is a native of northern Baltimore County, Maryland, location of his upcoming novel Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye, where he grew up observing the social and cultural milieu of My Lady's Manor steeplechase country.

Anyway, the point is it's all intentional and done within a cultural milieu where everyone knows they're doing these sorts of things.

That paean to her neighbourhood, which you can find in the catalogue to the current exhibition at Victoria Miro, was written just after the war and through the eyes of someone by now on intimate terms with her corner of working - class Upper Manhattan (Neel had moved from Greenwich Village, which by then was already a bohemian hangout full of artists, so it might appear she was deliberately cutting herself off from that cultural milieu).

Associated with movements as diverse as Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, Minimalism, Op art, and Postmodernism, the artists featured in Rothko to Richter were at the forefront of debates about the changing priorities and imperatives of painting after World War II, each seeking to redefine abstraction for new social and cultural milieus.

After five years living under strained conditions with his family in Massachusetts, Gorky moved to New York and became absorbed into the cultural milieu of a city on the brink of modernism.

These prints grew into an extraordinary collection of nearly 450 photographs taken by the artists, photojournalists, and fashion photographers who were at the center of New York's cultural milieu in the 1980s,»90s, and early 2000s.

Few of them have the real and still retrograde intention of belonging to a neighborhood, a community, or the densely layered history of a specific cultural milieu.

Preserved in remarkable condition, this silk garment reflects the rich cultural milieu in which it was produced

Influenced by the cultural milieu of inter-ethnic relations in Indonesia, Leonard Suryajaya's work explores intricate and complicated layers of selfhood in the context of cultural background, intimacy, sexual preference, and personal displacement.

Like jazz, Newcomb pottery emerged from the distinctive cultural milieu of late nineteenth century New Orleans.

It was an enduring source of inspiration defined by his personal history, cultural milieu, and desire to create a regional expression of American modernism.»

His models were Boris Grebenshikov, Ilia Kabakov, Viktor Tsoi, Vlad Mamyshev - Monroe, Oleg Gazmanov, Zhanna Aguzarova, Timur Novikov, Anatoly Zverev and many other important figures of the Russian cultural milieu of the end of the last millennium.

«' Women of Abstract Expressionism», for the first time, positions this expanded group of painters within the context of abstract expressionism and its cultural milieu,» said Ms. Chanzit, who is also a professor of Museum Studies at the University of Denver, in a release.

Focusing on language and the creation of new visual codes, as well as on the little - known friendship between the Berman and Heinecken, their works are explored within the unique cultural milieu of 1960s and 1970s Southern California, as it fueled and amplified each artist's highly original creative approach to making images.

It was a lifelong source of inspiration intertwined with his personal history, cultural milieu, and desire to create a regional expression of American modernism.

Both Neshat's and Weiwei's works are compelling examples of artists who employ works germane to their heritage, despite having been absorbed by New York's cultural milieu.

Valeska Soares (b. 1957) was born in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, and from a young age, she was exposed to references from a variety of cultural milieus, including poetry, literature, film, psychology, and mythology.

About Alejandro Diaz Based in New York City, Diaz is originally from Texas, where he developed a pertinent body of work exemplifying the complex and visually rich cultural milieu particular to South Texas and Mexico.

Sharing the poet Gary Snyder's belief that, «our place is part of what we are,» the gallery is characterized by «place oriented» work, that which demonstrates a relationship between the artist and their environment or cultural milieu.

The Morgan Library & Museum presents an exhibition of drawings and related material, featuring work by masters such as Titian, Tintoretto, Veronese, and Carpaccio that brings to life the dynamic artistic and cultural milieu of fifteenth - and sixteenth - century Venice.

«Women of Abstract Expressionism, for the first time, positions this expanded group of painters within the context of abstract expressionism and its cultural milieu,» said Gwen Chanzit, curator of modern art at the DAM.

Rose's brief is also a suitable description of contemporary artist and gallerist John Riepenhoff who came to age in a vastly different cultural milieu than Rauschenberg, where engaging in a menu of wide - ranging activities is a near prerequisite to participate with weight in the artworld.

Emerging from the rich cultural milieu surrounding San Francisco in the 1990s, he gained widespread attention for his participation in the 2002 Whitney Biennial.